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Advocates say that even the unsuccessful bills got the conversation going and set up tenants to see more success in future sessions and legislation.

‘The legislative work is not dissimilar from the patient care and clinical work I do. It’s about helping people…you’re interacting with others, you’re really trying to solve their problems,’ Lam said.

Members of the Maryland Nursing Association think that the executive director of the state board overseeing Maryland’s nurses should still be a nurse with an RN.

Addressing the housing shortage is complicated, and legislative solutions range from incentivizing development of affordable housing units to protecting renters from unnecessary evictions.

The factors that contribute to the disparity in pay between men and women are multi-faceted and can vary by county, the report shows.

If HB 728 becomes law, the bill would prompt the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange to apply for a federal waiver in order to let undocumented migrants use the exchange.

The poll results give an idea of how Marylanders feel about medical aid-in-dying, as state lawmakers try to pass the legislation once again.

Governor argues the state needs to be strategic when fighting childhood poverty and that solutions should be tailored to each struggling community.

Pro-abortion groups, led by a new organization, Freedom in Reproduction-Maryland, urge voters to approve the new language in an informational campaign called ‘Vote Yes on Reproductive Freedom.’

Health care advocates believe the report supports their call to expand authority of a state board that aims to lower drug costs for Marylanders.