House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) appeared before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday to present a bill that seeks to introduce sweeping reform…
This year, Del. Julie Palakovich Carr introduced House Bill 231: “Establishing that the discovery or perception of, or belief about, another person’s race, color,…
Typically, a child can let you know what kind of pizza to order for dinner and what flavor of soda to go with it….
Parents and advocates for Baltimore City public school students in a long-running educational equity lawsuit are calling on Maryland’s top elected officials to substantially…
The House Workgroup to Address Police Accountability in Maryland voted to recommend full repeal of the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights at its…
Tyrone Walker of the Justice Policy Institute knows what social distancing looks like inside of a jail cell. He spent 24 years, eight months…
Maryland’s top legislators are calling on Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) to ensure at least some in-person voting opportunities for the presidential primary…
Last week Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) issued a temporary moratorium on prison visits in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Prisoners’ rights…
Anxiety and tempers flared in Annapolis on Friday afternoon as the governor and leadership in the General Assembly sparred briefly over what preventative measures…
By Ian Round As Maryland counties and universities face increasing pressure to end their partnerships with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Cecil County’s is…