The Carroll County Board of Education unanimously approved a revised immigration enforcement policy for Carroll County Public Schools on Wednesday night, closing weeks of heated public debate over how federal immigration agents may interact with schools. Much like at December’s meeting, the public comment period drew emotional testimony from both opponents and supporters of the … [Read more...] about Carroll County School Board adopts revised immigration enforcement policy
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ICE officer shoots man in leg in Minneapolis after shovel attack, officials say
A shooting occurred Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after ICE officers were attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News. … [Read more...] about ICE officer shoots man in leg in Minneapolis after shovel attack, officials say
Baltimore County superintendent proposes $2.49 billion operating budget, job cuts
The state’s third-largest school district is planning for deep cuts in response to another challenging fiscal landscape, downstream of the state’s deficit and federal funding uncertainty. Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Myriam Rogers proposed an operating budget of $2.49 billion Tuesday. Last year’s proposal was $2.98 billion, which would have itself been a 6.5% … [Read more...] about Baltimore County superintendent proposes $2.49 billion operating budget, job cuts
Northeast girls basketball knocks off Severna Park for first time in 14 years
For years, Northeast girls basketball’s coach and veteran players became accustomed to the dull feeling of losing night after night. That’s why beating a team like Severna Park – for the first time in 14 years – feels so sweet. Grins became contagious among the Eagles as the clock ticked to zeros in a 40-30 victory in Pasadena on Tuesday night. Players wrapped each other in … [Read more...] about Northeast girls basketball knocks off Severna Park for first time in 14 years
No. 4 St. Frances boys basketball beats No. 1 Mount Saint Joseph, 84-73
The highly competitive game that often comes in the area’s biggest boys basketball rivalry — St. Frances vs. Mount Saint Joseph — didn’t quite materialize Tuesday night on East Chase Street. The host Panthers, led by guards Terence Jones and Carter Fisk, simply weren’t having it. The dynamic backcourt took turns carrying the load — both finishing with 27 points — as No. 4 St. … [Read more...] about No. 4 St. Frances boys basketball beats No. 1 Mount Saint Joseph, 84-73