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By Samuel Manas Late on a sunny Tuesday afternoon in the Locust Point neighborhood of Baltimore, state Del. Luke H. Clippinger, a campaign staffer…

Rarely does debate between candidates for elected office take place in front of a mountain of beer, nor is there usually an abundance of…

Gentrification in Baltimore was described as a new form of “colonization” during a panel discussion Wednesday night. The panel, comprised of Baltimore-area academics, touched on…

As the clock ticked closer and closer to midnight Monday, things looked bleak for the Drug Cost Commission bill that had made its way…

Fresh off the successful enactment of a law limiting generic and off-brand prescription drug price increases, Vincent DeMarco, president of the Maryland Citizens’ Health…

Paul Butler realized things had to change when he was charged and prosecuted for a misdemeanor he hadn’t committed. A lawyer who had prosecuted…

The Maryland Redistricting Reform Commission held its first public meeting since November 2016 in Baltimore Monday, updating a small audience on the status of…

Krishanti Vignarajah, a former policy director for Michelle Obama, formally announced her candidacy for governor of Maryland Tuesday afternoon, laying out a wide platform…

By Samuel Manas Donald F. Norris, the director of the University of Maryland Baltimore County’s School of Public Policy and a leading commentator on…