MARYLAND MATTERS: Amid fretting and high hopes that their children will succeed in the academic year, concerns that students could be exposed to toxic pesticides might not be the first thought on parents’ minds. But […]
By Len Foxwell The writer is an Annapolis-based communications consultant. He previously served as chief of staff to the comptroller of Maryland and was the first chair of the Maryland Alcohol and Tobacco Commission. Several […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Gov. Wes Moore issued an executive order this week declaring that state agencies shall “take whatever action is necessary and coordinate to protect” people or entities involved with providing gender-affirming care from legal punishments by […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: With the federal health emergency nearing its end in mid-May, low-income Marylanders are still struggling with food insecurity and the costs of everyday household items, according to a statewide hunger-relief non-profit. “Between inflation […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Legislation pending in the Senate would add yet another member to the Maryland Stadium Authority board — this one appointed by the Prince George’s County executive — and provide for $20 million in […]
MARYLAND MATTERS GUEST COMMENTARY: By Nate Golden The writer is a Baltimore City Schools teacher and the President of the Maryland Child Alliance During Governor Moore’s first State of the State address he made a […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: For Sunshine Week, an annual national celebration of open government, the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association examined public school system websites to assess how easy it is to get key information about public schools in […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: The writer retired as Anne Arundel County Attorney in 2014. He can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter: @dplymyer. David Plymyer The future of horse racing in Maryland in general, and the fate of […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: Every four years after an election, the Maryland governor makes what seems like routine appointments to the state’s 24 election boards, after seeking nominees from the local central committees of both the Democrat […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: The advocacy group Maryland Nonprofits is asking policymakers for $100 million of the state government’s budget surplus to help community organizations across the state serve needy residents. In a wish list released last week, […]
