Gov. Hogan pushes continued bipartisanship, lowering student debt in State of the State He continued bipartisanship and tax cuts for students in Wednesday's annual address. Brad Dress December 31, 0999
Gov. Hogan creates a commission to redraw Maryland’s 6th congressional district It will include three Democrats, three Republicans and three unaffiliated members. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Former UMD faculty member’s socialist party won’t appear on the ballot in November The Bread and Roses Party didn't secure enough signatures. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Hogan announced $2.3 million in funding to help domestic violence, sexual assault victims Part of the funding is going to the Maryland Crime Victims’ Resource Center and State’s Attorney’s Office in Prince George’s County. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to pay its interns Most Capitol Hill internships, popular choices for UMD students, are unpaid. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Some Maryland students could receive up to $5,000 for community college Gov. Hogan has not yet reviewed the legislation for the scholarship program. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland could make presidential candidates submit tax returns to be on state ballot The bill passed in the Senate. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
A UMD student wrote a bill mandating education on organ donation Maryland’s public schools are not mandated to provide organ donation education. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Chelsea Manning will run for the U.S. Senate in Maryland Manning was convicted of disclosing sensitive U.S. government documents to Wikileaks. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
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. DBK Admin December 31, 0999