Maryland lawmakers discuss climate change, environmental justice at virtual hearing The Climate Solutions Act Now of 2021 requires the state to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. Matt McDonald February 4, 2021
New legislation pushing for climate, police reform hits the Maryland General Assembly Here's a recap of the Maryland General Assembly's first two weeks of its 2021 session. Matt McDonald January 26, 2021
Maryland Gov. Hogan proposes $1 billion COVID-19 relief legislation The legislation, called the RELIEF Act, includes targeted stimulus checks. Brent Abel January 11, 2021
This Prince George’s County bill could change the default drinks restaurants serve to kids The bill was amended during a committee hearing Thursday night. Freelance Reporter October 16, 2020
Hogan vetoes 22 spending bills, citing concern over COVID-19 economic fallout The governor also let about 300 bills go into law without his signature. Lyna Bentahar May 8, 2020
Days after 9-hour meeting, SGA president vetoes revised bylaws, standing rules of order Several members of the body are pushing for an emergency meeting to override the veto. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2020
The SGA elections are in desperate need of actual conflict Polarization would be a welcome change to SGA elections. Max Foley-Keene April 16, 2020
Maryland passed over 650 bills last week. Here are 8 you should know about. In a sprint session, the General Assembly approved legislation to aid with coronavirus response, make hate crimes easier to prosecute, require University System of Maryland institutions to create outbreak response laws, and more. Matt McDonald March 23, 2020
Daylight saving time is antiquated and sometimes dangerous We don't need daylight saving time Kevin Hu March 8, 2020
SGA bill pushes for accountability in process for creating all gender restrooms The bill passed unanimously. Lillian Andemicael March 5, 2020