Dennis Valera

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Immigration Reform News April 17, 2025

1 week ago | americasvoice.org | Maribel Hastings |Mario Carrillo |Dennis Valera |Jade Tran

La Semana del Sur (OK) Supreme backing of Trump’s expedited deportationsBy Maribel HastingsApril 16, 2025El Semanario (CO) Supreme backing of Trump’s expedited deportationsBy Maribel HastingsApril 16, 2025El Paso Matters Opinion: El Paso’s mass shooting is proof of the impact of words.
UMD Law School reflects on Freddie Gray's death, looks at what work still needs to be done

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

It's almost been ten years since Freddie Gray died, and an event in downtown Baltimore Friday aimed to not only remember him but also remember what needs to be done when it comes to ensuring fair policing. Still Rising 10 Years After Freddie Gray's Death was put on by the Gibson-Banks Center for Race and the Law, which is apart of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.
Howard County invests $1 million in childcare to add more options for families

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

Nearly 30 childcare providers in Howard County will receive a share of $1 million to expand access to childcare for federal workers who've either been laid off or have to return to the office. Many providers receiving these funds are using them to increase the number of children they can serve.
Tariffs continue to worry Maryland businesses reliant on Asian imports

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

Maryland businesses relying on imports from Asian countries continue to worry, even with President Donald Trump putting a hold on most of his sweeping tariff plan. While a 125% tariff is now on goods from China, only a 10% universal tariff is in effect for virtually all countries. The reciprocal tariff plan, which pummeled Asian countries the most, is on hold for 90 days.
Howard County bus aide accused of assaulting non-verbal students will stay in jail after bail review hearing gets postponed

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

A Howard County bus aide accused of assaulting two students in Ellicott City will stay in jail for now, after a judge postponed his bail review hearing until Monday. Albert Rice Jr. is charged with two counts of second-degree assault and fourth-degree sex offense. The victims are two students served by the non-profit Linwood Center, which provides services for children and adults with autism. Both victims are 13-years-old and nonverbal, according to police.
Howard County Public Schools want input on cellphone ban policy

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

Howard County's school district is asking for input in a survey on its policy that restricts cellphone use for all students. The survey comes as students, mostly from high schools, have been vocal against the policy. High school students had the most cellphone access before the new policy was enacted. The survey is open until April 16. Surveying implementationHoward County Board of Education Policy 8080 went into effect on March 3.
Orioles fans excited for return of baseball, optimistic for deep postseason run

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

Baltimore Orioles fans have high hopes for baseball team Fan excitement in and around Camden Yards Monday for the Baltimore Orioles' home opener felt electric, with baseball officially back in Charm City. While it's a few months into the year, some fans say the year doesn't truly begin until the Orioles' Opening Day. Many of them also say they have confidence the team has what it takes to not only make it to the playoffs, but also the World Series.
O's fans excited for return of baseball, optimistic for deep postseason run

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

Fan excitement in and around Camden Yards Monday for Opening Day felt electric, with baseball officially back in the Charm City. While it's a few months into the year, some fans say the year doesn't truly begin until the Orioles' Opening Day. Many of them also say they have confidence the team has what it takes to not only make it to the playoffs, but also the World Series. 'It's like a national holiday'Hours before the gates opened at noon, Dakota Machis of Dundalk made sure to be first in line.
Key Bridge memorial stands strong as museum looks to showcase part of it in future exhibition

4 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Dennis Valera

A memorial paying homage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse victims remains a central piece of the mourning and reflection process. Roberto Marquez, an artist from Dallas, Texas, put together a mural along Fort Smallwood Road. He first drove to Baltimore a few days after the collapse. Nearly a year after creating the mural, Marquez said all he wanted to do was do something special for the victims' families.
Families of Key Bridge victims place wreaths to honor their loved ones 1 year after the collapse

4 weeks ago | ktvz.com | Dennis Valera

By Dennis ValeraClick here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Ahead of the one-year mark since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, families of the victims who died put wreaths in the water near where the bridge once stood to honor their loved ones. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, and other elected leaders joined the families during this remembrance to showcase their ongoing commitment to support them.

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10 Apr 25

These grants are expected to add around 100 spots at childcare providers around Howard County. This has been a priority for @HoCoGovExec, saying federal workers who've been laid off or asked to return to the office have been seeking help. https://t.co/ucUxadAY4z

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10 Apr 25

RT @CBSNews: BREAKING: The Supreme Court says the U.S. must facilitate the release of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. ht…

Dennis Valera @dennisreports

10 Apr 25

RT @HCPDNews: Police arrest suspect in 2020 murder of mother and baby in Columbia. Read the full news release: https://t.co/AHYCDxToKL http…

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Articles

Immigration Reform News April 17, 2025

UMD Law School reflects on Freddie Gray's death, looks at what work still needs to be done

Howard County invests $1 million in childcare to add more options for families

Tariffs continue to worry Maryland businesses reliant on Asian imports

Howard County bus aide accused of assaulting non-verbal students will stay in jail after bail review hearing gets postponed

Howard County Public Schools want input on cellphone ban policy

Orioles fans excited for return of baseball, optimistic for deep postseason run

O's fans excited for return of baseball, optimistic for deep postseason run

Key Bridge memorial stands strong as museum looks to showcase part of it in future exhibition

Families of Key Bridge victims place wreaths to honor their loved ones 1 year after the collapse

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