Editor’s Note: A hearing for a temporary order to maintain expanded unemployment benefits was set on Friday for 2 p.m. With expanded federal unemployment…
Despite strong pushback from the business community and moving late in the legislative session, the Maryland Essential Workers’ Protection Act made it through both…
An emergency bill to protect essential workers during public health emergencies is moving through the Maryland General Assembly. However, with less than a week…
The Maryland House Judiciary Committee advanced a heavily cut-back relief proposal for tenants Tuesday night, drawing criticism from housing rights advocates who say the…
In taking a broader look at social justice and equity issues, Maryland lawmakers are considering a series of bills to mitigate harmful environmental toxins…
The U.S. Constitution’s 14th Amendment prohibits the government from discriminating against women. Maryland’s Equal Rights Amendment doubles down on that prohibition. How could the…
With failure-to-pay-rent cases set to resume next week, housing advocates and lawyers are urging Marylanders who face eviction to fight for their housing in…
Hundreds of thousands of Marylanders are at risk of being put on the street with their belongings, after a federal moratorium on evictions expires…
There is a direct line between the message of systemic racism that has been playing out across America and the disproportionate impact of COVID-19…