Posted on 10/13/20
Loyola Honors the Life of Former Trustee Hans R. Wilhelmsen, M.D., DDS, ’52
Former Board of Trustee member Hans R. Wilhelmsen, ’52, M.D., DDS, passed away on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Wilhelmsen served as a Loyola trustee from 1989 . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
"Figurehead - African Meteor" 1963 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.com Silversmith (1948) - A silversmith at The Stieff Company buffs salt . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Laureate Education Offer to Purchase Up to $300 Million of Senior Notes
BALTIMORE, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAUR) today announced that it is commencing a cash tender offer to purchase up to . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
FTI Consulting Projects U.S. Online Retail Sales Growth to Increase 25% in 2020
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. online retail sales will experience a $71 billion windfall in 2020 as a direct result of the impact . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Marylanders’ Attitudes About Government’s COVID Response Vary By Demographic
Nearly half of all Marylanders have experienced financial hardship since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and people remain concerned that they or a loved one . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
FTI Consulting Foresees U.S. Online Retail Sales Growth of 25% in 2020
FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) expects U.S. online retail sales growth of 25% Y/Y to $748B in 2020 vs. $598B in 2019 and its pre-pandemic 2020 forecast of . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
2020’s Most & Least Politically Engaged States – WalletHub Study
With Election Day coming up and only 61.4% of the voting age population having voted in the 2016 presidential election and 53.4% in the 2018 midterm, . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Northwest Bio, Wow!
SummaryWith Data Lock just announced, Top Line Date is imminent.Numerous statistical and mathematical markers from available data shine a positive light on potential trial results.The company . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
State Roundup: State Aid To Prevent Evictions; Police Reform Makes Slow Progress In House
HELP TO STALL EVICTIONS: A nonprofit corporation that distributes grants to ensure access to legal services to Marylanders who are in danger of losing their homes . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Raskin, Pelosi, Introduce Legislation To Create A Commission On Presidential Capacity
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) teamed up with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Friday to introduce legislation that would establish a commission to determine presidential capacity.The . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
State Roundup: Poll Finds Marylanders Support Police, Reallocating Funds
POLL: MARYLANDERS SUPPORT POLICE, REALLOCATING FUNDS: A new poll finds that Maryland residents strongly support expanding making more information public about police discipline, requiring independent investigations . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Del. Thiam: GOP Can Make Inroads With Black Voters If It Steps Up Outreach Efforts
The GOP has to shed its image as a party of “old white men” if it wishes to make inroads in the African-American community, according to . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
2020’s Fastest-Growing Cities in America – WalletHub Study
With the Census Bureau reporting that the South and West held 13 of the 15 cities with the largest population gains between 2010 and 2019, the . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
A Voter’s Guide to this High-anxiety Election
The November 2020 presidential general election may be one of the most important in United States history with, some say, the future of democracy at stake.Without . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
BRESCO Incinerator is Poisoning Families, Protesters Outside Young’s House Say
It was impossible to know for sure if he was inside, but the East Baltimore home of Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young was the scene of . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Planning Commission Eases Billboard Restrictions in Flurry of Last-minute Zoning Changes
For some time, Myles L. Lichtenberg has wanted to replace the old-fashioned outdoor advertising sign he owns on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard with a new . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Green Party Candidate Muller Paz Challenges Incumbent Democrat In Baltimore’s 12th District
An unusually competitive general election race is heating up in Baltimore City’s District 12, where Green Party candidate Franca Muller Paz has outraised incumbent and establishment . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Legal Advocates Launch Utility Bill Counseling Program for Baltimore Residents
Two Maryland nonprofit legal organizations and the state’s utility consumer advocacy office have partnered to help Baltimore City residents navigate challenges with their water, gas and . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Region to be Mapped for African American Historic Sites
The states of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia, along with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the National Park Service Chesapeake Bay and the Chesapeake Conservation Partnership . . .
Posted on 10/12/20
Consent Decree Monitoring Team Taking Feedback on Drafts of BPD Policies
The Baltimore Police Department is taking public input on drafts of policies that have been mandated by a federal consent decree.Today is the last day to . . .
Posted on 10/12/20
This New Program Wants to Prepare Teens for Careers in STEM via Science and Storytelling
Rockville, Maryland-based technology and engineering solution provider Acquired Data Solutions (ADS)
Posted on 10/12/20
Scale Your Passion is Helping Baltimore Creatives Turn Ideas into Businesses
Doing what you love and making a living don’t have to be mutually exclusive. That’s an idea at the heart of
Posted on 10/12/20
To the Incoming Mayor of Baltimore: Close the Digital Divide For All
More than half of teachers in low-income communities say that their students’ lack of access to online resources
Posted on 10/12/20
Meet the Baltimore Innovators Who Won the 2020 Technical.ly Awards
Amid an ever-changing and ever-challenging year, it’s important to take a moment to celebrate the good.
Posted on 10/12/20
From Oysters to Batteries, These 5 Startups Made the 2020 Cohort of the Rural-Focused F3 Tech Accelerator
Rural energy storage and aquaponics are among the focus areas for the 2020 cohort taking
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