I believe that two things must change before any other police reform can be successful. The first is the organizational culture of lying and…
Despite dozens of protests that have drawn large, diverse crowds across the state, a Maryland lawmaker’s effort to generate support for a special session,…
When George Floyd was killed under the knee of Derek Chauvin, many Americans asked why didn’t anyone stop him. That question stuck in my…
Amid a movement to remove monuments to historical figures with ties to slavery or other persecution, some Maryland Republicans are asking the governor and…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping police reform package Thursday night in response to massive civil unrest over police brutality. The package…
There are loud, passionate and overdue calls these days for more equity throughout our society. But it isn’t only police departments that need to…
In the wake of the death of Eric Garner, after being choked by a New York police officer in December 2014, I wrote the…
Is there a college student alive who never began at least one freshman English essay with Voltaire’s quote: “If you want to converse with…
By April Simpson The list is long: Bethel, Alaska; Garden City, Kan.; Hailey, Idaho; Meridian, Miss.; Kanab, Utah; Dubois, Wyo. In the weeks since…
Days after voting to remove a controversial Civil War plaque from the State House, the panel that oversees the historic building deadlocked over a…