AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRugby Rivalry in Baltimore: The Springboks closed out Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry with a 43-28 win over the All Blacks, and Siya Kolisi’s post-match Gwijo moment—bursting into song during his interview—lit up social media. Local Politics & Cost of Living: Maryland lawmakers are weighing tax and fee hikes for next year, with talk of giving local governments more power to raise revenue. Immigration & Civil Rights: Four Maryland residents and We Are CASA filed a proposed federal class-action to stop alleged ICE warrantless arrests, while Maryland residents also face ongoing concerns after a Frederick clash where protesters say officers used batons. Education Equity: Morgan State University’s six-year bachelor’s completion rate for Hispanic/Latino students was 32.8% for the 2018 cohort, highlighting persistent gaps. Arts & Community: Baltimore Book Festival returns as “The City That Reads,” spotlighting local writers alongside major authors. Sports (Baseball): The Blue Jays hit two home runs in a win over the Orioles. Culture & Memory: Multiple pieces mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, including efforts to keep “Never Forget” meaningful for younger Americans.
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