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We are writing in response to a recent Maryland Matters article regarding the recent Democratic Party meeting where Baltimore Women United (BWU) spoke about…
When I was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2007, there were only a few hundred people working in the state’s…
Democracy can be messy, but Maryland’s method of selecting circuit court judges is unnecessarily so. The process also is largely dysfunctional. The controversial, albeit…
An Open Letter to House Speaker Busch and Senate President Miller: We are 66 women and genderqueer people who live in Maryland’s 43rd legislative district,…
The just-concluded primary election for the county executive in Montgomery County provides an apt lesson in why party primaries should be open to all…
Last month’s primary elections demonstrated Marylanders are not as energized as we have seen voters in many other states’ elections since President Trump took…
We’ve had our say. Now it’s your turn. Maryland Matters published its list of post-primary winners and losers and asked for your feedback. Now,…
I read with great bemusement your analysis of Tuesday’s primary results as a “push” for Senate President Mike Miller and that the “Take a…
This election year we have a unique opportunity to elect a new yet experienced voice to the decision-making table. I am running for one…
For nearly half a century, Montgomery County was a pioneer in creating thriving communities while maintaining affordable housing. We established a legacy that ensured…