A new bill could ban styrofoam in Maryland restaurants
A similar ban was enacted in Prince George’s County in 2016.
Maryland has a new sick leave law. Here’s how workers and business owners feel about it.
The measure became law on Feb. 11.
Maryland lawmakers propose bill banning tackle football before high school
The bill proposes restricting checking in lacrosse and hockey and heading in soccer until high school.
A UMD student wrote a bill mandating education on organ donation
Maryland’s public schools are not mandated to provide organ donation education.
A new Maryland bill would allow students to buy textbooks tax-free twice a year
The new bill seeks to create tax holidays for the next academic year.
An off-campus addiction and recovery treatment center will open to UMD students this fall
The outpatient clinic will be on Hartwick Road.
Maryland House considers bill on hazing reporting and education
This would streamline hazing reporting processes.
A new bill will require Maryland’s public colleges to form hate bias prevention programs
The colleges would also have to submit reports on their progress to the state legislature.
Maryland Gov. Hogan will sign bill terminating rapists’ parental rights
Versions of the bill failed to pass through committees in both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly nine times.
A Prince George’s County DREAMer is attending Trump’s State of the Union address
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer invited Prince George’s Community College student Gabriela Hernandez.