Politics
With ‘Healthy Babies Equity Act,’ Maryland Will Join Other States that Provide Prenatal Care Regardless of Immigration Status
Maria Vicente has no health insurance. During five pregnancies the only time she saw a doctor was in the delivery room. She lost two children from lack of prenatal care and complications giving birth. The […]
Franchot Calls for Special Legislative Session to Authorize Him to Pause Gas Tax Hike
Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D), a gubernatorial candidate, is calling for a special legislative session so the General Assembly could grant him authority to suspend, temporarily, the state’s largest-ever annual gas tax increase which is […]
Lack of Polling Has Voters, Media, Gubernatorial Debate Planners Flying Blind. Here’s Why It Matters.
Maryland voters will begin casting mail-in ballots early next month and the primary is less than 60 days away. But there is a nagging question that just about everyone in Maryland politics is asking: What’s […]
Economic Development
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New Hope Girls Basketball Finishes their Season in Geico National Championship
The New Hope Girls Basketball Team (Landover Hills, MD) finished their season 29-3 over the weekend at the Geico Nationals at Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Ft. Myers, Florida. The tournament featured the top five […]
Commanders deny report team held back ticket revenue from NFL
By Sierra Fox A new report reveals the Washington Commanders are being accused of not giving the NFL ticket revenue that is supposed to be shared with other teams. According to Front Office Sports Senior Reporter AJ Perez, the […]
Local athlete wins Cherry Blossom Run for first time in nearly 40 years
By: Luke Lukert Sunday marked the first Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run since 2019, and with it, a local became champion for the first time since 1983, according to race officials. Susanna Sullivan of Reston, […]
Local News
We Own Now’s 2nd Annual ‘Ownership is the New Black’ Symposium
WASHINGTON INFORMER: Grammy Award-winning artist Derek Minor (@thederekminor) is set to host We Own Now’s (@WeOwnNowOrg) 2nd Annual “Ownership Is The New Black” symposium at The Wharf (Union Stage) in Washington D.C. on May 11, […]
May 1 Celebrated as Inaugural DC Statehood Day
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The DC Statehood PAC, with the support of D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), declared May 1 as DC Statehood Day, a first, at an event held at the National Press Club in […]
Cafe Azul Opens New Location in Riverdale Park
HYATTSVILE WIRE: Cafe Azul – Caracas de Ayer will open its new location this Saturday, April 29, at the Station at Riverdale Park. Previously located in Hyattsville’s Arts District, the popular Venezuelan restaurant has moved to a new […]
