The Trump administration is directing federal agencies to begin preparations for large-scale layoffs and restructuring, and submit plans by March 13, according to a memo.
Despite the mood in Washington, supporters think this may finally be the year for passage of a bill to create a Maryland Reparations Commission to study the inequality African descendants faced in the state.
Maryland has the second-highest concentration of federal employees of any U.S. jurisdiction, and proximity has everything to do with it.
The Trump administration took a decisive swing at what it calls “discriminatory” diversity policies Thursday announcing the dismissal of several Biden-era lawsuits that challenged police and firefighter hiring standards.
Two state leaders will be going live Tuesday night to discuss the impact of the Trump administration’s policies on Marylanders. Maryland Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth and Attorney General Anthony Brown
I think illegal things are going on here that are having a real impact on our client's well-being and her family's peace of mind while she's going through this.”
Amy Gleason is the acting administrator of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a White House official told Newsweek on Tuesday. It's not clear when Gleason was named the acting head of DOGE and what the scope of her authority is over Elon Musk, who President Donald Trump initially said was the head of the task force.