Maryland has often been called “America in miniature” due to the fact that within its borders can be found landscapes, cities, towns, industries, culture and events that are representative of the U.S. as a whole. From the ancient Appalachian Mountains in the West to the seashore in the East, Maryland features a variety of other […]

An article in the Baltimore Sun highlights the continued fight over the dismissal of a state employee who was fired the day after being quoted in The Sun about a land deal that saw the state overpaying for farmland on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The kicker? The owner of the land was a for-profit company that […]

I found a blog post from late August in the Baltimore Sun that cites the highly publicized census report on state-by-state income. As some of you may know, Maryland is now the state with the highest median income in the country. The post pointed out that, in Maryland, the median income for women was 81.4% […]