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Heading toward my reserved seat inside the U.S. Supreme Court last week to listen to two redistricting cases, the North Carolina case Rucho v….
Energy technologies need to fit together to configure systems that deliver reliable affordable electric power when and where it is needed. In choosing a…
The Baltimore community has organized and unified in support of implementing the reforms necessary to improve the Baltimore Police Department. We are determined to…
Information technology has not been a hot topic during this legislative session, not even a tepid one. But maybe it should be, given that…
In the Maryland General Assembly, legislators are considering amendments to Maryland’s Forest Conservation Act, an act that under current interpretation is failing to protect…
What do Fort Detrick, Fort Meade and Joint Base Andrews all have in common? All — along with Naval Support Facility Indian Head —…
I am the president of AFSCME Maryland Retiree Chapter 1, representing Maryland state retirees. I worked for 30 years for the Highland Health Facilities…
Over the past few years, there have been many positive changes on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland. A shining example of this change…
As a small business owner who employs and serves Maryland residents, I am eager to see the Time to Care Act of 2019 (HB…
Back in the 1980s, when this story began, Maryland had at best an average system of public higher education. When experts rated how states…