Month: April 2023

Together We “DISOWN” It – Board of Directors fled non-profit before community could learn from scandal

Together We “DISOWN” It – Board of Directors fled non-profit before community could learn from scandal.|It also seems that the heartbreaking situation will not be addressed by the TWOI Board of Directors.  Rather than working to understand the utter breakdown of safety procedures or working to find ways to prevent this from ever happening again, they fled.  Within hours of the scandal breaking, most of the directors resigned from their positions, scrubbing their names from websites and social media. All in an effort to disassociate themselves from the catastrophe.  

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What was State BOE President Crawford thinking when he hired scandal-ridden Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury?

History would be made when State BOE President Clarence Crawford hired Mohammed Choudhury as Maryland Superintendent, but not for the reasons you think.|Former colleagues who knew and had worked with Choudhury during his days as Associate Superintendent in the San Antonio public school system said they weren’t surprised by what was happening in the MSDE. 

“Complaints were filed against him in San Antonio.  He would railroad others, there were accusations of sexism.  His behavior is nothing new, makes me question the search process in Maryland,” said a source.

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Press Release: Freshman Delegate From Carroll Passes Two Bills In His First Legislative Session

Governor Wes Moore signed two bills into law that were introduced and passed by Republican freshman legislator Delegate Chris Tomlinson. 

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Sykesville: Town Council Unanimously Supports Old Robert Moton High School Museum

Sykesville: Town Council Unanimously Supports Old Robert Moton High School Museum

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Sykesville: The State continues work on Main Street – Will be completed in time for the July 4th Parade

Sykesville: The State continues work on Main Street – Will be completed in time for the July 4th Parade

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Muckraker: Ready, entire Carroll delegation brief County Republicans on ‘extreme’ legislative session

On Saturday morning, Senator Justin Ready and the entire Carroll delegation briefed County Republicans on the extreme legislative session that wrapped up on April 10th, during a breakfast hosted by Republican Central Committee Chair Joe Leeman at the Winfield Fire Hall in Sykesville.

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Fox 45’s Project Baltimore to Cover Informed Carroll’s Story on State Superintendent of Schools

The source, who has also spoken with Informed Carroll, has also confirmed they will be covering State Superintendent’s misconduct as reported last week by Informed Carroll, where the former executive and several other sources shared stories that described an organization in disarray.|Christ Papst of Fox 45 asks the source, “Had Project Baltimore had not done the story on those 23 schools in Baltimore City, with zero students who tested proficient in math, do you think that data gets changed?”

“I think the data would have stayed the same.  I think they’re trying to hide that the public school system is in worse shape than what we thought.” said the former executive.

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Muckraker: Guerin, Vigliotti show leadership in resisting State mandated cannabis sales in Carroll

On Thursday, Carroll’s Board of County Commissioners conversed at length about how the County may handle the local zoning aspect of a new State law mandating that recreational cannabis dispensaries and groweries be allowed to operate in all parts of the state, even in localities where residents don’t want it.

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Muckraker: Three incumbents aim to box out a challenger in Westminster’s partisan Common Council election on May 9th

With three seats on the Westminster Common Council up for grabs come election day on May 9th, three incumbent Council Members seeking reelection are being positioned as something of a slate to box out a fourth candidate hoping to pluck one of the three seats for himself.

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Rothstein Defends Spending Millions on Freedom Residential Project Involving Mega Developer Amid Possible Cuts to Education and Agriculture Preservation Budgets

As the Carroll County Commissioners worked to close a $6 million budget deficit for fiscal year 2024, Commissioner Rothstein defended spending millions on roadway and infrastructure expansions to support three major residential development projects in the Freedom District.

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