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Maryland struggles with student absences: ‘We need to stop the bleeding’ • Federal teen sex ed funding in Maryland threatened over ‘delusional’ gender ideology
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Carroll County Daily Headlines

Thursday, August 28, 2025

2-story apartment building approved on site of Westminster’s oldest building

Plans to redevelop a Main Street lot that once contained Westminster’s oldest building are moving forward. A small outhouse that’s “thought to have been a slave cabin” will remain at the back of the lot.

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Maryland struggles with student absences: ‘We need to stop the bleeding’

State education leaders will start tracking student absences on a monthly basis, continuing to address the spike in absenteeism following the pandemic.

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Federal teen sex ed funding in Maryland threatened over ‘delusional’ gender ideology

“This action reflects the Trump Administration’s ongoing commitment to protecting children from attempts to indoctrinate them with delusional ideology,” the U.S. Department of Health an…

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Tech tax could mean less value for $300M state IT contract, comptroller says

Maryland’s top elected fiscal officer voted against a $300M IT contract, saying the state’s new “tech tax” could make the cost higher for taxpayers.

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Gov. Moore rejects Trump plan on crime, approves $15M in Baltimore grants

Governor Moore rejected President Trump’s plan to send troops to Baltimore, arguing the state will take action by approving $15 million in new grants.

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Orioles’ bullpen nearly goes distance before collapse in 3-2 loss to Red Sox

After Roansy Contreras, Dietrich Enns and Keegan Akin nearly pushed the Orioles to the finish line, a late Red Sox homer spoiled the night.

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Josh Tolentino: Ravens’ Kyle Hamilton a rare player worth rare price | COMMENTARY

The Ravens reset the safety market with Kyle Hamilton’s contract. His positional versatility makes the deal a no-brainer.

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5 things we learned from Ravens training camp ahead of 2025 season

Ravens training camp is meant to lay the brickwork for a long, successful season. Here are five things we learned.

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