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- 1Commentary points to missed opportunities at UN General Assembly▼Missed opportunities at UN General Assembly | GUEST COMMENTARY
A guest commentary in the Baltimore Sun argues that the latest UN General Assembly session was marked by missed opportunities, suggesting world leaders failed to use the annual gathering to make progress on pressing global issues. The piece adds to ongoing debate about the assembly's relevance and whether the forum still delivers meaningful diplomatic outcomes.
- 2Maryland local governments push for more taxing power as home costs climb▼SUN: Why local governments seek more taxing power as Maryland homes become too costly
The Baltimore Sun reports that Maryland local governments are seeking expanded taxing authority as home prices rise beyond the reach of many residents. With housing affordability worsening across the state, officials argue they need new revenue tools to fund services, while critics worry additional taxes would deepen the burden on already struggling homeowners.