Education takes priority in Maryland’s 2024 fiscal year budget
The budget’s investments in public education are “historic,” according to the Maryland State Education Association, the state’s largest teachers’ union.
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.
Green initiatives are not enough. Maryland needs a plastic bag tax.
A plastic bag tax could decrease usage and incentivize further environmentalism.
Resorting to charging minors as adults in Maryland is counterproductive
Children are simply not equal to adults in terms of psychological development, leaving them more prone to peer pressure, poor decision-making and decreased impulse control.
Wes Moore should not accept donations from conservative groups
Wes Moore made Marylanders a promise. Accepting conservative donations would break it.
Immigrants are not political pawns. Governors must stop treating them like it.
Instead of funding political stunts, governors should fund immigrant resettlement initiatives
A runoff system of elections would help ensure majority rule in Maryland
Plurality elections are bad for democracy. Maryland must adopt a run-off system.
After deadly insurrection, Gov. Larry Hogan calls for Trump’s removal or resignation
Hogan condemned the attack and emphasized the importance of a peaceful transition of presidential power
“This is the movement”: UMD community members gather at rally for Mckayla Wilkes
She's attempting to unseat longtime District 5 representative Steny Hoyer.
At heated hearing, UMD grad students fight again for unionization rights
“I don’t think we need to keep waiting,” one student said.