
Steve Crane
Editor-in-chief at Maryland Matters
Editor-in-chief, Maryland Matters (@marylandmatters); word geek; coffee, politics and JellyBelly junkie, in that order.
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1 day ago |
marylandmatters.org | Steve Crane
Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed a suite of justice reform bills into law Tuesday that will make it easier for long-serving inmates to apply for parole, make age and illness a factor in parole considerations and streamline the process for people seeking to expunge their records after serving their time.
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1 week ago |
marylandmatters.org | Kalman R. Hettleman |Steve Crane
WARNING: This column may be hazardous to the comfort level of many readers. It’s easy to get lost in the bureaucratic weeds of the many agencies at the center of the world of Career and Technical Education (CTE), as I have in my research. Still, please give the column a try. We must struggle to understand the serious growing pains that threaten CTE’s success.
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1 week ago |
marylandmatters.org | Alex Brown |Steve Crane
This is the second of two States Newsroom stories examining the implications of the growing need for electricity largely from artificial intelligence and data centers. Read the first here. For the first time in decades, America needs to produce more electricity. In many places, a sharp uptick in power demand has been driven by data centers, the industrial buildings that house huge banks of computer servers and support our increasingly digital society.
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1 month ago |
marylandmatters.org | Bryan P. Sears |William Ford |Steve Crane
A five-time elected Republican state senator is calling it a career at the end of his current term. Sen. Bryan W. Simonaire (R-Anne Arundel) announced in an email Tuesday morning that he would not run for reelection in 2026. “It’s time for the next chapter in my life and I cherish the opportunity to spend more time with my growing family,” Simonaire said in a statement. Simonaire, 61, was the first Republican elected to the Senate from District 31. He succeeded Sen.
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1 month ago |
marylandmatters.org | Amanda Hernandez |Steve Crane
Avery Fauntleroy was 16 years old in 2008 when he entered the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School, a juvenile detention center in Baltimore County. What was meant to be a place of rehabilitation for him became something far worse.
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