Community input on legislation was ignored; the council instead added amendments to protect law enforcement, coalition members say.
Top leaders in the Maryland Senate vowed Thursday to pass a paid family leave program this legislative session. Sen. President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City)…
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…
Maryland labor unions are seeking hazard pay and mandatory health and safety standards for essential workers during emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic. But business…
Sophia Atu has been a nurse at Prince George’s Hospital Center for over 20 years. She knew that the job would be challenging when…
For decades, State House advocacy in Annapolis has looked largely the same: Well-resourced entities sign up a plugged-in lobbyist ― often an ex-legislator or…
Baltimore City Council President Brandon M. Scott, the Democratic nominee for mayor, released a list Tuesday of the nine leaders of his transition team….
Baltimore City Councilman Bill Henry (D), running unopposed for the Baltimore City comptroller’s job in the general election, is already preparing to take office….
The activist group Progressive Maryland, working with partner organizations, has launched a program to train and educate potential candidates for office and other political…