MaryPIRG, lawmakers push for Maryland to become first state to adopt Styrofoam ban
The bill will be introduced in March.
Supreme Court to hear case on constitutionality of Maryland’s 6th congressional district
A district court ruled in November that the district was gerrymandered.
Maryland lawmakers to have a hearing for Board of Regents after DJ Durkin’s reinstatement
The decision to reinstate Durkin was met with widespread criticism.
Gov. Larry Hogan announces more than $18 million in budget cuts to USM
USM Chancellor Robert Caret has empasized that no one will be laid off from their positions.
Capital Gazette owner creates scholarship fund for UMD journalism students
It is aimed to honor the victims of Thursday’s shooting.
Trump on Clinton’s “basket of deplorables” comment: “She looks down on the citizens”
Trump defended his supporters against Clinton’s remarks while campaigning in Baltimore.
Maryland gubernatorial hopeful Alec Ross talks transportation and technology at UMD event
The event was part of the College Democrats-hosted speaker series.
SGA backs no-excuse absentee voting and intern tax credit bills in Annapolis
The group is also supporting a bill to allow veterans at state universities priority class registration.
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.
SGA representatives testify in Annapolis in favor of intern tax credit bill
Businesses could get up to $1,000 for each paid intern.