Morning Roundup

A crowd of mostly Muslim and Ethiopian Orthodox parents wants Montogomery County Schools to exempt their kids from LGBTQ content. Hundreds of parents demonstrated outside the Montgomery County Board of Education’s meeting Tuesday demanding that Maryland’s largest school district allow them to shield their children from books and lessons that contain LGBTQ+ characters. (Washington Post)

A Baltimore County cannabis firm is suing its own management company saying it siphoned millions of dollars from its coffers and used it to support other struggling cannabis companies. (Baltimore Business Journal)

University of Maryland medical experts issue health warnings as recreational consumption of cannabis becomes legal in the state beginning this weekend. (WYPR)

The Biden administration on Monday announced $42.45 billion to connect all Americans to high-speed broadband internet by the end of the decade. Maryland is set to receive over $267 million dollars. Each state’s funding through the federal program is determined by a formula using the number of households and businesses that lack access to broadband. (Maryland Matters)

A Naval Air Station Patuxent River firefighter lost his life battling a blaze in St. Mary’s County yesterday…

Heavy thunderstorms rolled across Central Maryland again Tuesday leaving flooded roads, downed trees and scattered power outages. (Baltimore Sun)

The severe weather rolling through the region affected air travel in the Baltimore/Washington area including a ground stop at BWI. (Anne Arundel Daily Voice)

The Baltimore County Council has approved a land purchase that will be the new site of Essex’s public library branch. (Dundalk Eagle)

Do you know what to do when someone gets shot or stabbed? A University of Maryland center wants to teach you. (WTOP)

An ill-fated fling between a school security guard with the St. Mary’s County Public School Safety and Security team and a student in St. Mary’s County landed the 22-year-old in jail. (Anne Arundel Daily Voice)

Maryland’s school superintendent is focusing on improving failing scores…

The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office says they are searching for a man wanted for allegedly stabbing someone multiple times. (WBOC)

A protest is planned for Thursday outside a Baltimore County liquor store after a customer recorded the owner using a racial slur. (Baltimore Banner)

An ex-Mount. St. Joseph High School wrestling coach testified in his own defense on Tuesday in Baltimore County Circuit Court and denied allegations that he groomed and sexually assaulted a young man. (Baltimore Banner)

The former Baltimore Traction Company Car Barn, an 1891 landmark in East Baltimore, will be preserved and renovated for potential commercial uses, under a plan announced on Tuesday. (Baltimore Fishbowl)

A 19-year-old from Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after a coordinated robbery behind a funeral home last year left another teenager dead. (Baltimore Sun)

Maryland State Police helped a Carroll County resident recover $18,000 before he could be the victim of a phone scam. (Carroll County Observer)

A CSX employee was killed while at work at the Seagirt Marine Terminal in Baltimore Monday evening…

In the past month both the Maryland Department of Human Services and Johns Hopkins University reported that they have been affected by a cybersecurity attack from the same source. (Delmarva Now)

A new study shows Maryland is the second-best state in the country for minority entrepreneurs to succeed. (Baltimore Banner)

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Another prolonged weather delay at Camden Yards last night left the Orioles listless at the plate as the Cincinatti Reds notched a 3-1 win to even the series at one game apiece. Both Tyler Wells and Bryan Baker gave up solo home runs. (Camden Chat)

Former Baltimore Ravens QB Ryan Mallett died in Florida after drowning. He was 35. (Baltimore Sun)

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Annapolis was home to four signers of the Declaration of Independence — homes that still stand today and are open for public viewing…