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Tag: state government


A service-based track would combine the best aspects of the GVPT and public policy majors

The School of Public Policy needs a service-based major or concentration.
  • Dhruvak Mirani
  • March 16, 2023

Democrats must capitalize on unified government and raise minimum wage with inflation

Adjusting minimum wage to inflation is not partisan. It’s something Maryland needs now.
  • Dhruvak Mirani
  • March 8, 2023

A ‘Live Near Your School’ program would encourage local graduates to stay in College Park

College Park would benefit from more alumni and young professionals living in the city
  • Imaan Shikoh
  • March 1, 2023

Green initiatives are not enough. Maryland needs a plastic bag tax.

A plastic bag tax could decrease usage and incentivize further environmentalism.
  • Dalia Mustafa
  • February 6, 2023

Too many Marylanders are food insecure. The state government needs to step in.

State government’s aid for food assistance programs can’t end with the pandemic.
  • Anthony Liberatori
  • January 31, 2022

UMD, WaPo poll finds most Americans do not want to rush reopening nonessential businesses

Over half said they would feel uncomfortable going to restaurants, movie theaters and clothing stores.
  • Chloe Goldberg
  • May 8, 2020

COVID-19 has exposed damaging racial health disparities statewide, UMD professors say

The disparity is due to a variety of factors, including higher rates of poverty and lack of access to nutrition, one professor said.
  • Matt McDonald
  • May 6, 2020

Maryland legislators move to regulate Board of Regents, hike minimum wage, ban Styrofoam

The General Assembly’s legislative session drew to a close Monday.
  • Brooks DuBose
  • April 9, 2019

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