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Federal team helps clear backlog of hundreds of cases in beleaguered state medical examiners’ office in Baltimore

BALTIMORE — A federal team helped clear a backlog of between 200 and 300 cases that had piled up in the overwhelmed Maryland medical examiners’ office, state and federal officials confirmed Friday.

Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2022

CEA Industries' Subsidiary Bags $2.1M Contract For HVACD Systems

CEA Industries Inc (NASDAQ:CEAD) subsidiary, Surna Cultivation Technologies LLC, has secured a contract for $2.1 million with a facility in Maryland. Surna said it had performed the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services for the same 37,000 square feet of cultivation space in 2021. This project includes HVACD equipment for the veg,…

Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022

EVgo Launches New Station At Wawa Store In Philadelphia

EVgo Inc (NASDAQ:EVGO) has opened the first live EVgo public fast-charging station at a Wawa store in Pennsylvania. The new charging station powers four charging stalls through two 100 kW fast chargers and one 350 kWh fast charger, capable of simultaneous charging. The launch marks EVgo's sixth charging site at a Wawa location. EVgo…

Benzinga · Mar 10, 2022

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #4

Welcome to Hall Pass. Each week, we bring you a roundup of the latest on school board elections, along with sharp commentary and research from across the political spectrum on the issues confronting school boards in the country’s 14,000 school districts. We’ll also bring you the latest on school board…

Ballotpedia · Mar 9, 2022

First person to receive transplanted pig heart dies at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore

BALTIMORE — The first person to receive a transplanted pig heart died Tuesday, two months after the groundbreaking surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022

U.S. man who got first pig heart transplant dies two months after surgery

David Bennett, 57, died on March 8 at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

The Hindu · Mar 9, 2022

US man who got 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months

A Maryland hospital says the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022

Maryland Tax Guide

Explore Maryland's state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Maryland compares nationwide.

Kiplinger · Mar 9, 2022

Could a specialized ‘gun court’ help curb violence in Baltimore? Some hope so

After losing her son to Baltimore gun violence in 2017, Maryland House Del. Chanel Branch experienced some closure when police announced two arrests in the case. But then more questions troubled her: Who were these young men, and why did they turn to violence?

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022

Could a specialized ‘gun court’ help curb violence in Baltimore? Some hope so

After losing her son to Baltimore gun violence in 2017, Maryland House Del. Chanel Branch experienced some closure when police announced two arrests in the case. But then more questions troubled her: Who were these young men, and why did they turn to violence?

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2022