Maryland Democrats are fighting back against federal action on Obamacare and immigration Democratic leaders introduced a package of bills they say would “protect Maryland citizens.” Lexie Schapitl January 31, 2017
Some UMD bathrooms might start providing free feminine hygiene products The SGA’s drafted legislation will be on a trial basis this spring. Lexie Schapitl January 26, 2017
UMD SGA will focus on protecting undocumented students, preventing sexual assault Here’s what’s next for the SGA this semester. Lexie Schapitl January 24, 2017
UMD’s SGA president joins student leaders nationwide in signing letter supporting DACA Swanson joins 48 other student leaders from around the nation by signing the letter. Lexie Schapitl January 14, 2017
From student debt to Trump’s taxes: 5 issues to watch for in Maryland politics this year The Maryland General Assembly meets each year for 90 days from January to April. Lexie Schapitl January 11, 2017
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen: “I will fight every day” to protect Obamacare Van Hollen gave his first speech as a U.S. Senator on Thursday. Lexie Schapitl January 6, 2017
Hillary Clinton won the popular vote but lost the presidency. Here’s how. The Electoral College is confusing. We tried to explain it for you. Lexie Schapitl November 13, 2016
Maryland might not have women in Congress for the first time in more than 40 years Sen. Barbara Mikulski and Rep. Donna Edwards, both Democrats, will not be returning to their positions next year. Lexie Schapitl November 3, 2016
Rep. Chris Van Hollen hopes to continue bipartisan work on education and economy in Senate The Democratic congressman is vying for the state’s Senate seat. Lexie Schapitl November 3, 2016
Gov. Larry Hogan’s proposed $18M in USM budget cuts puts over 100 staff positions at stake The proposal would reduce the system’s workforce by 41 filled positions and 60 vacant positions. Lexie Schapitl October 31, 2016