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The Daily Dose 2-3-21

A $1.2 billion state COVID relief package clears its first hurdle. BCPS announces a delay in classroom reopening.  City Schools C-E-O, Sonja Santelises talks about the effort to keep students and staff safe. In Baltimore County, students return to class starting next month, but not all teachers will be vaccinated in time. A major funding bill sparked by a lawsuit from Maryland’s HBCUs gets initial approval from state lawmakers. Baltimore leaders vote to ground a controversial spy plane. And a bill gains momentum to remove police officers from Maryland’s public schools.

Aaron creates and produces original radio programs and podcasts for WYPR. His current project is The Maryland Curiosity Bureau. Aaron's neighborhood documentary series, Out of the Blocks, earned the 2018 national Edward R Murrow Award. His past work includes the long-running weekly cultural program, The Signal, and the Smithsonian Folkways Recordings series, Tapestry of the Times. Aaron's stories have aired nationally on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered.