Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous releases plan to combat state’s opioid crisis The plan includes creating a state Office of Pain Management, Addiction, and Recovery. Naomi Grant November 20, 2017
Sen. Ben Cardin discusses BDS, tax reform and gun safety at Lanham town hall Five demonstrators attended the event to protest Cardin’s stance against the Boycott, Divest, Sanctions movement. Naomi Grant November 19, 2017
Several SGA legislators and UMD students are disappointed BDS bill did not go to debate The bill in favor of BDS died before legislative debate. Carly Taylor November 16, 2017
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Rich Madaleno discusses politics at UMD He was the first guest of the College Democrats and Our Revolution UMD’s joint-hosted speaker series. Naomi Grant November 15, 2017
Maryland gubernatorial candidate proposes plan to combat sexual harassment Krish Vignarajah’s plan proposes the creation of an Office of Sexual Harassment and Violence. Naomi Grant November 13, 2017
Gov. Larry Hogan said Roy Moore is “unfit to serve” after sexual misconduct claims Four women have accused Moore, who is running for U.S. Senate in Alabama, of sexual misconduct. Naomi Grant November 12, 2017
Trump nominates Robert Hur as Maryland’s next U.S. attorney Hur served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Maryland from 2007 to 2014. Naomi Grant November 2, 2017
After Maryland gives Hyperloop project the go-ahead, UMD students weigh costs and benefits The underground, high-speed transportation system could bring passengers from Washington, D.C., to New York in 29 minutes, Naomi Grant October 25, 2017
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan blocks companies boycotting Israel from getting state funds Hogan spoke against the “shameful BDS movement” in a news release Monday. Naomi Grant October 24, 2017
At least 3 dead in shooting at Maryland business park, police say The suspect, 37-year-old Radee Labeeb Prince, was caught by officials in Delaware. Kaanita Iyer October 18, 2017