The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee will hear testimony on bills surrounding police accountability and reform next week, committee Chairman William C. Smith Jr. (D-Montgomery)…
In the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, news reports have suggested that police unions bear some of…
Legislators pushed back Thursday as Maryland law enforcement representatives steadfastly defended the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights. “I hope that your group hasn’t…
“I am the sister of Emanuel Oates, who was killed by the Baltimore County Police on February 19, 2019.” — Shamaiah Oates “I am…
Maryland’s Senate Republican Caucus Tuesday condemned actions of Baltimore City protesters who vandalized the city’s Fraternal Order of the Police Lodge over the weekend….
Advocates from across the state penned a letter to Maryland House and Senate leaders Monday, imploring them to convene a special session to address…
“Every time we turn our heads the other way when we see the law flouted, when we tolerate what we know to be wrong,…
When Daniel M. Snyder announced on Monday that his team, the Washington Redskins, will abandon the name it has used since 1933, it set…
I can remember the first time I heard the story of the Stonewall uprising — the night 50 years ago when Black drag queens…
The Juneteenth celebration at Grace Episcopal Church in Silver Spring marked the end of a difficult week. On the day commemorating the end of…