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What is Team Hogan? There seems to be a Team Hogan for every district. Red signs with tight shots of candidates with the governor are…
Sinclair Broadcasting just hosted the first candidate debate in the “stealth” Maryland Senate campaign. The fact that it was scheduled on a Sunday afternoon…
Call it what you will, a hankering for the bad old days or just plan nostalgia, but if the old political bosses were still…
Since the Democratic primary, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s campaign has trotted out the names of dozens of Democrats who have decided to cross…
In a few short weeks, Maryland has the opportunity to elect a new governor. Ben Jealous, the Democratic nominee, is the best choice Marylanders…
It’s that time of year again: the elections and school reforms dominate the news today. Community college has been a major highlight in Maryland…
The “Drive for Five” runs through Hogan Country. But whether Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) and his fellow Republicans reach their final destination…
To many voters, the gist of the Trump administration’s policies to “Make America Great Again” appear simple to decode: They will either poison us,…
So here we are, hours away from an electrifying and potentially history-altering Capitol Hill hearing on sexual assault, and still #MeToo is roiling Annapolis….
We recognize that the Baltimore city health commissioner plays a vital role in ensuring that Baltimoreans have equal opportunity to access high-quality health care…