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A Baltimore senator asks if its possible to find common ground with Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. on policies that indirectly impact public safety.
Tech Council has a plan that it says will produce more life sciences workers. The support of industry, academia and policymakers is needed to make it happen.
Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re facing what many experts predict will be the largest spike in cases yet.
One Montgomery resident says real dollars are leaving residents’ pockets to pay for “do-goodery” that benefits no one.
By Peter Franchot The writer, a Democrat, is state comptroller and a 2022 candidate for governor. With multiple top-tier educational and medical institutions, Nobel…
Here’s a solution to the gerrymandering problem. It might not be perfect, but it improves on the status quo.
With collective bargaining rights, university system employees can draw attention to the serious workplace issues they face, says one college adjunct.
This writer believes the boycott on a committee vote by some US Senate Republicans suggests xenophobia and racism.
As state elections loom, tax fairness and putting the middle class above special interest loopholes for the rich may become a defining issue.
By Tom Pelton The writer is director of Communications for the Environmental Integrity Project and author of the book “The Chesapeake in Focus,” published…