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Difference Between Democrats and Republicans: A Tale of Two Bridges
Larry Hogan is playing a duplicitous game with Maryland voters. He says he’s running for the senate as an “independent Republican,” not to serve any one party, but, “to fix our nation’s broken politics.”. What, why?. If Hogan believes that acting as an “independent-minded” Republican...
Influx of millions boosts hope for Mondawmin small business owners
Through his more than three decades working at and now owning Gera Variety Discount Liquors, Mario Chang has been a mainstay in the Mondawmin area. He remembers a time when he or his parents were familiar with almost every customer of his family business, located about a half-mile from Mondawmin Mall.
Advantages of 24/7 Podcast Streaming on YouTube: New Audiences and Monetization Opportunities
In this current digital era, stakeholders in the content industry are concerned with newer ways to take audience engagement and revenues through the roof. From the proven, very effective methods that have gained prominence, streaming your podcast will continue to be fresh on YouTube 24/7. This will generally revive the old content and find more ways in which an extended audience can be reached and improvement on monetization can be achieved. In this article, I am going to explain more about the different benefits that continuous podcast streaming avails and how you can put this to use to earn more.
State Roundup: Access to abortion still a concern for Maryland advocates; despite Blueprint money, school systems still struggle; new laws slated to take effect
DESPITE MARYLAND’s ABORTION STAND, ADVOCATES WORRY ABOUT ITS FUTURE: Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court upended 50 years of abortion law with its Dobbs decision, Maryland has reaffirmed its position as an abortion-friendly state while other states have restricted or banned the procedure outright. But advocates realize that even in abortion friendly states such as Maryland, the landscape could shift at any time — perhaps as early as this week when the Supreme Court is expected to rule on whether federal law overrules state law on emergency abortions. Danielle Brown/Maryland Matters.
What Car to Rent in Dubai?
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Bakery reinvigorates Druid Heights with sweet rolls and art
Since opening The Avenue Bakery to revive economic opportunities and Pennsylvania Avenue’s rich entertainment history, James Hamlin feels unsatisfied with the progress. “This is a diamond in the rough,” Hamlin said. “In order to change Baltimore, to change the community, you have to change the environment that young people are growing up in.”
Printing, fighting, and battle-rapping: How two Baltimore business owners connect and thrive
A Pit Fights rap battle usually starts with the opposing musicians facing each other as founder Shaka Pitts introduces the “fighters” to loud cheers from a surrounding crowd. In the background, colorful banners and designs are displayed with the recognizable pink, blue and yellow logo of Mogul Printing,...
STATE ROUNDUP: NEW EVIDENCE TRACKING SYSTEM FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS; SOME DALI CREW TO GO HOME; FORMER PG CO COUNCILMAN FRANKLIN CHARGED WITH EMBEZZLEMENT
NEW EVIDENCE TRACKING SYSTEM TO HELP SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS: Maryland officials hope a simple barcode will help survivors of sexual assault navigate a confusing criminal justice system that historically has often been hostile to those who have endured traumatic and invasive attacks. Pamela Wood and Brenda Wintrode/The Baltimore Banner. SOME...
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Your First Pair of Western Boots
Western boots are more than just footwear; they are a timeless symbol of style, heritage, and craftsmanship. Choosing your first pair can be both exciting and overwhelming given the myriad of options available. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to find the perfect pair of Western boots that suit your style and needs. Whether you’re a cowboy boot novice or simply looking to expand your wardrobe, this friendly and informative guide is here to help.
Baltimore’s backbone: How small businesses sustain ‘Smalltimore’
Despite existing in a major city, Baltimore’s small business community is tight-knit, interwoven and passionate about where they live. Bobby LaPin, owner of Boat Baltimore which sails out of Port Covington Marina, said while city regulations make it difficult to operate, Baltimoreans still work together to persevere. “Small businesses...
One job just isn’t enough for serial entrepreneur Nailah Queen
Nailah Queen is a serial entrepreneur, a field once dominated by white males but is now diversifying in important ways. Queen, 46, juggles a lot — she is CEO, owner and founder of two startup companies, and runs a business coaching service. She owns Regally Insane, an all-natural hair and body product company, and Royalty Escapes, a travel agency.
Mothers of Baltimore: Local women try to overcome lack of child care
Many child care centers in Baltimore tend to cater to single mothers, requiring the center operators, often based in the neighborhood, to provide ample doses of empathy and flexibility to support young families. “You have the single parent [and the] other parent is either locked up or incarcerated,” said Yvonne...
Belair-Edison merchants aim to forge bonds, invigorate neighborhood
When a client enters JNB Beauty on Belair Road, owner Tunde Tenabe greets them instantly. Warmly. Motherly. Hurrying to help a customer, she lays out her inventory and even checks the weather to ensure appropriate clothing recommendations. She knows her fabrics, and she knows her sizes. Her motto for clients: “Everybody is Beyoncé.” That means ensuring each customer leaves looking and feeling their best — like their own version of Beyoncé.
Commentary: Sick of all the campaign coverage? It will get worse
Say what? Donald Trump wants Larry Hogan to win the U.S. Senate seat in Maryland?. That’s what he told a TV reporter in mid-June, just days after his campaign manager trashed Hogan’s campaign and his daughter-in-law, the co-chair of the Republican National Committee, said Hogan deserved no respect.
State Roundup: Overworked and alone on B’more Juvenile Justice front; Intraparty warfare reaches new level in Wicomico County
B’MORE’s JUVENILE JUSTICE SOCIAL WORKER A SINGLE, OVERWORKED PERSON: Casi O’Neill is the specially trained social worker hired by the Maryland Office of the Public Defender to assess the complex needs of children charged with low- to moderate-level crimes. Lawmakers deemed delivery of services to these kids as a major deficit in the system during legislative debate. But O’Neill is the only forensic social worker for all of Baltimore. And exigencies in the system mean she is often working on more dire problems than the ones she was hired to address. Brenda Wintrode/The Baltimore Banner.
State Roundup: Heat standards for Maryland workers on the horizon; Moore pardons a beginning toward repair of long-time justice issue
AS TEMPS SOAR, LABOR DEPT SET TO PASS WORKERS’ HEAT STANDARDS: As heat advisories and watches get issued across the state, workers continue on the job. The Maryland Department of Labor is set to pass a proposed heat standard to keep them safer, but it may not come until the worst of summer heat has passed. Just a handful of states have heat standards, and Maryland will be the first on the East Coast. Meanwhile, states like Florida have made it illegal for municipalities to pass their own heat standard. Emily Hofstaedter/WYPR-FM.
Unraveling the Mysteries of Digital Investigations: Exploring Cyber Crime and Prevention
In an era where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, the concept of digital investigations has become crucial. Whether it’s tracking down cybercriminals, protecting sensitive data, or even catching a cheating spouse, digital investigations are at the forefront of modern detective work. But what exactly are digital investigations, and how do they differ from cyber crime? Let’s dive into this fascinating world, explore its nuances, and uncover some life hacks along the way.
Exploring the World of Sports Betting
Sports betting has been a popular pastime for centuries. From ancient civilizations to modern times, placing bets on sporting events has always added an extra layer of excitement. Today, with interactive platforms, it’s easier than ever to get involved. Whether you’re a fan of traditional sports like rugby or interested in new fields like esports, there’s something for everyone.
State Roundup: Pardons an outgrowth of legal pot, end to ‘war on drugs;’ pardons a first step, what happens next? Police probe defacing of Alsobrooks campaign sign
PARDONS COME AFTER POT LEGALIZATION, END TO ‘WAR ON DRUGS:’ Gov. Wes Moore pardons for 175,000 low-level criminal marijuana convictions is one of the nation’s most sweeping clemency acts that could affect as many as 100,000 people who were convicted on certain possession charges in Maryland state courts over the past four decades. The move will create a record of formal forgiveness and is part of a national movement to unwind criminal justice inequities as marijuana use is increasingly legalized. Katie Mettler, Erin Cox and Katie Shepherd/The Washington Post.
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