$1 billion ‘Capital of Quantum’ initiative to establish UMD, Maryland as quantum hub The initiative — a partnership between this university, the state and private and federal partners — will secure more than $1 billion in investments. Brandon Kim February 14, 2025
Maryland could face up to $1.5 billion in additional budget cuts The additional possible reductions are due to President Donald Trump’s proposed tax cuts and reduced federal funding for Medicaid. Oliver Mack February 11, 2025
National uncertainty, $3 billion deficit headline Wes Moore’s State of State address Moore aims to reduce Maryland's budget deficit by focusing on increasing the state’s economic competitiveness. Oliver Mack February 6, 2025
USM could cut 400 jobs as state grapples with $3 billion deficit University system chancellor Jay Perman addressed state lawmakers at multiple committee hearings this week about the proposed cut’s repercussions. Oliver Mack February 3, 2025
Maryland lawmakers outline 2025 legislative agenda as $3 billion deficit looms Gov. Wes Moore attributes the deficit to dwindling federal COVID-19 relief funding and “inherited structural deficit.” Oliver Mack January 31, 2025
Maryland releases guidance for law enforcement, health care facilities on immigration The guidance follows President Donald Trump’s 10 executive orders about immigration during his first week in office. Sanya Wason January 29, 2025
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, UMD announce $1 billion quantum technology initiative The initiative aims to generate $1 billion in investments over the next five years and push advancements in quantum research, workforce development and industry collaboration. Oliver Mack January 14, 2025
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks resigns after winning US Senate race Alsobrooks' resignation sets a countywide special election for the seat into motion. Katharine Wilson December 2, 2024
Here are the winners of Maryland’s 8 congressional races The Associated Press called the state’s final race on Saturday as Democrat April McClain Delaney narrowly defeated Republican Neil Parrott. Mira Beinart November 7, 2024
UMD College Republicans holds watch party for election results The group's president said he organized the event to bring students together, regardless of their political affiliation. Pera Onal November 6, 2024