Maryland was one of several states where residents reported receiving racist text messages from anonymous sources.

The messages appear to be part of a nationwide campaign targeting Black people in the wake of the election, according to the office of the Maryland Attorney General. Recipients of the message included young people and college students.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joins Midday to discuss his call for Marylanders who received these messages to make a report to his office online, or through the Maryland Commission on Hate Crimes Response and Prevention's hotline at 1-866-481-8361.

Maryland was one of several states where residents reported receiving racist text messages from anonymous sources.
The messages appear to be part of a nationwide campaign targeting Black people in the wake of the election, according to the office of the Maryland Attorney General. Recipients of the message included young people and college students.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joins Midday to discuss his call for Marylanders who received these messages to <a href="https://www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov/press/2024/110724.pdf" data-cms-ai="0">make a report to his office online</a>, or through the Maryland Commission on Hate Crimes Response and Prevention's hotline at 1-866-481-8361.

Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine. We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at midday@wypr.org

Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine. We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at <a href="mailto:midday@wypr.org">midday@wypr.org</a>

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Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine.  We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at midday@wypr.org.

Maryland Attorney General seeks answers on flurry of anonymous, racist text messages

In MD, 15% of childcare providers have closed up shop between the pandemic in 2020 and this year.  For parents juggling the demands of work and raising children, finding a safe and reliable situation for their kids is a crucial component of every family’s life.

Midday guest Christina Eaglin is the author of "Who’s Watching My Baby: A Complete Guide to Competent Childcare," and she talks with Tom about this all too familiar issue for many families. 

In MD, 15% of childcare providers have closed up shop between the pandemic in 2020 and this year.  For parents juggling the demands of work and raising children, finding a safe and reliable situation for their kids is a crucial component of every family’s life.
Midday guest Christina Eaglin is the author of "Who’s Watching My Baby: A Complete Guide to Competent Childcare," and she talks with Tom about this all too familiar issue for many families.

Maryland parents continue to face challenges with childcare

U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin ends a storied 58-year career in public service in a few weeks. He served in the state legislature, the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Now he approaches retirement at the age of 81.

In Congress, he has been one of the Senate’s most impactful members, passing legislation on Human Rights, Health Care, the Environment, Transportation, and a host of other issues.

Cardin reflects on a career in Maryland and national politics that has spanned nearly 60 years on Midday.

U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin ends a storied 58-year career in public service in a few weeks. He served in the state legislature, the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate. Now he approaches retirement at the age of 81.
In Congress, he has been one of the Senate’s most impactful members, passing legislation on Human Rights, Health Care, the Environment, Transportation, and a host of other issues.
Cardin reflects on a career in Maryland and national politics that has spanned nearly 60 years on Midday.

Senior U.S. Senator Ben Cardin retires after five decades in politics

Today, we talk about raising young people—from babies to teenagers.

Dr. Ashanti Woods of the Mercy Medical Center answers your questions. Surveys of America’s young people find poor mental health is a widespread problem. How can you keep the young people in your life healthy and happy this winter?

Plus, good childcare has become more costly and difficult to find. 1 in 6 childcare providers have closed up shop since the beginning of the pandemic, and parents and caregivers across Maryland are feeling the strain.

We hear from Christina Eaglin, the author of Who’s Watching My Baby: A Complete Guide to Competent Childcare.

Today, we talk about raising young people—from babies to teenagers.
Dr. Ashanti Woods of the Mercy Medical Center answers your questions. Surveys of America’s young people find poor mental health is a widespread problem. How can you keep the young people in your life healthy and happy this winter?
Plus, good childcare has become more costly and difficult to find. 1 in 6 childcare providers have closed up shop since the beginning of the pandemic, and parents and caregivers across Maryland are feeling the strain.
We hear from Christina Eaglin, the author of <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/whos-watching-my-baby-christina-d-d-eaglin/1145535675" data-cms-ai="0">Who’s Watching My Baby: A Complete Guide to Competent Childcare</a>.

Maryland Attorney General seeks answers on flurry of anonymous, racist text messages

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