Maryland enacted hundreds of laws this week. Here’s a few that stood out.
They included bills on revenge porn, gun restrictions and conversion therapy.
Heading into October, some UMD students say they aren’t feeling engaged in governor’s race
The latest polls show Hogan in the lead.
Larry Hogan and Ben Jealous clash in Maryland’s only gubernatorial debate
They debated the opioid crisis, gun violence and education.
Congress plans to invest $13.8 million to pay its interns
A 2017 report found that a congressional internship costs thousands of dollars on average.
A former UMD faculty member wants his socialist party to run against Ben Cardin
He faces an uphill battle.
Ben Jealous wants to lower Maryland’s sales tax
He announced a plan to change the rate to 5.75 percent.
A UMD chaplain is running for Maryland’s House, but he faces a fundraising challenge
His campaign is mostly funded by small donors.
Ben Jealous wants to make community college free for DACA recipients in Maryland
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator said the proposal has generated interest among DACA students.
Maryland Senate President: UMD is “hopelessly outgunned” in athletics scandal
Thomas V. Mike Miller criticized university leadership’s handling of Jordan McNair’s death.
UMD alum Gerald Fischman’s memorial service is set for Sunday
The service will begin at 1 p.m. at the Judean Memorial Gardens in Olney.