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Former U.S. education secretary runs for Maryland governor April 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Former U.S. Education Secretary John King says he's running for governor of Maryland. King, who was education secretary in former President Barack Obama's administration, announced on social media Tuesday he is seeking the Democratic nomination in a field of growing candidates in the 2022 election. They are running to succeed Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, who is term limited. King says as governor he would focus on education, climate change and addressing systemic inequality. ...

This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Former Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) intends to enter the 2022 race for governor. In an interview with Maryland Matters, Baker said his work with local leaders from around the country who have been battling the pandemic — through the executive leadership program at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy that he heads — inspired him to get back into politics. He also cited disparities in educ...

Share: With the world on lockdown, many people have turned to social media as a way to connect with others and to discover new content. While social media used to be a carefully curated gallery, new behavioral patterns suggest that live streaming is a much more effective form of communication and consuming media. Seeking for connections is a very human thing to do. Without it, we fall into depression and lose sight of our purpose. Having someone to talk to and knowing that we are not alone is what is helping us get through the pandemic, and some people are using this as a platform to grow the...