Memorial service planned for alum John McNamara at UMD’s chapel
The service is set for July 10 from 10 a.m. to noon.
Richard Madaleno is the first Maryland gubernatorial candidate to release tax returns
Some other candidates said they’d follow suit.
A group of young people could be the next step toward a better Baltimore Police Department
The Youth Advisory Board will give police feedback once a week.
Over 100 UMD grad students and faculty testified in favor of collective bargaining bill
The state’s Senate Finance Committee heard the bill on Tuesday.
Potomac River receives best grade ever on health report
The river earned a “D” in 2011 and a “C” in 2013 from the conservancy report.
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.
SGA partners with Maryland legislators to incentivize paid internships
The proposed bill, which would allow employers who hire paid interns to receive tax credits, aims to encourage more paid internships in this state.
Hogan wants the statue of Dred Scott decision author Roger Taney removed from Annapolis
Hogan was initially against removing the statue commemorating former Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, the author of the decision stating slaves and their descendants couldn’t be U.S. citizens.
Maryland bill would extend sick leave to 10,000 student workers in the university system
Both the Maryland House and Senate have passed versions of the bill, but they have significant differences.
“This is something students want”: Maryland delegate explains campus firearms ban
University system policy already prohibits firearms on campuses, but this bill would protect against future changes.