Politics
House approves bill legalizing marijuana
by: Cristina Marcos The House passed legislation on Friday to legalize marijuana nationwide and eliminate the longstanding criminal penalties for anyone who distributes or possesses it. Lawmakers passed the bill largely along party lines, 220-204, with three […]
House Passes Statewide Paid Leave Program
By Elizabeth Shwe The House of Delegates gave final approval to a paid family and medical leave program on Wednesday that would cover most Marylanders but does not specify how much employers and workers would have […]
Maryland lawmakers approve redone congressional map
By: The Associated Press The Democrat-controlled Maryland General Assembly approved a quickly redrawn congressional map on Wednesday, five days after a judge struck down the one lawmakers approved in December as unconstitutional for diluting the […]
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College Park Aviation Museum honors Harriet Quimby, first woman to earn US pilot license
WTOP: Everyone knows the Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, Charles Lindbergh and Chuck Yeager, but you can’t write the history of aviation with Harriet Quimby. Not only was Quimby the first American woman to earn a […]
Bulldogs End Regular Season with Eight-Consecutive CIAA Northern Division Title
BOWIE STATE ATHLETICS: Make that eight-straight crowns as the Bowie State women’s bowling program captured the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Northern Division title with an outstanding weekend at the CIAA Event III hosted by […]
NAACP Pushes Biden to Back Bid to Move FBI HQ to Maryland
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The NAACP supports Maryland’s bid for the new FBI headquarters and wants President Biden to intervene in the process to help make that happen. The General Services Administration has three sites to choose […]
