“Our son’s legacy”: Parents of Richard Collins take to Annapolis to back hate crime bills
The bills would amend Maryland’s hate crime statute to include crimes that are partially hate-based.
City council backs state hate crime bills supported by family of Richard Collins
The bills would modify Maryland's hate crime statute to include offenses committed either in whole or in part because of hate.
A Maryland bill would require colleges to develop plans for making voting accessible
UMD community members are among those lobbying for the legislation.
Richard Collins’ family will take to Annapolis next week in push for hate crime law reform
The state legislature is slated to hear bills Tuesday that would broaden Maryland's hate crime statute.
After UMD student died of adenovirus, bill aims to improve colleges’ outbreak response
One delegate proposed to call it "Olivia's Law."
UMD grad students again take to Annapolis to fight for collective bargaining rights
Lawmakers heard arguments for and against the bill on Tuesday.
Family of Richard Collins planning to push for changes in Maryland’s hate crime law
Jurors convicted a former UMD student of first-degree murder in Collins' death.
Maryland Senate president, the longest-serving in the country, steps down
Mike Miller is set to be succeeded by a Democrat four decades his junior.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan won’t run against President Trump in 2020
He's launching a national nonprofit organization.
Maryland’s styrofoam ban will officially become law
It will go into effect on July 1, 2020.