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.
UMD and Bowie State’s unity mural is on display at the State House
The mural was a collaboration between the schools after Richard Collins’ death.
Maryland Sen. Madaleno calls for investment in USM to lure Amazon to Montgomery County
Montgomery County is among the 20 finalists for housing Amazon’s second headquarters.
UMD students collaborate with state delegate on hate bias incident bill
Members of ProtectUMD met with Del. Angela Angel in Stamp Student Union to discuss the bill.
Chelsea Manning will run for the U.S. Senate in Maryland
Manning was convicted of disclosing sensitive U.S. government documents to Wikileaks.
Maryland Senate votes to require businesses to provide employees with sick leave
The Senate voted 30-17 to override Hogan’s veto.
Maryland Senate votes to “ban the box” asking college applicants about criminal history
Maryland will be the second state, after Louisiana, to prohibit colleges from asking about criminal records on applications.
First-time candidate Maya Rockeymoore Cummings exits Maryland gubernatorial race
Rockeymoore Cummings announced she will be leaving the race “due to personal considerations.”
A Maryland bill could make it easier for children of divorced parents to afford college
The proposed bill would give courts the authority to extend the age of majority for child support.