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COVID-19 Threatens Maryland Campaign To Bring Mass Transit To Black Neighborhoods
Third parties are required to gather just 5,000 e-signatures to gain ballot access during the pandemic, while a transit equity campaign in Baltimore, where 40%…
Report: Hogan Killed Mass Transit Despite Discriminatory Impact
Md. Gov. Larry Hogan is accused of killing a project that would connect disinvested Baltimore neighborhoods with jobs and opportunities despite the racially discriminatory impact….
‘Children Are Infected, Inmates Are Dying’
Maryland’s largest public sector union staged a socially-distanced protest to demand more PPE, testing, and safer working conditions. The post ‘Children Are Infected, Inmates Are…
Nation’s Leader In Jailing Young Black Men Isn’t Protecting Them From COVID-19
Gov. Larry Hogan has earned praise for his response to COVID-19. But Maryland leads the nation in jailing young Black men, and advocates say he’s…
Thinking Outside the Box: Do More Humane Prisons Exist?
Two experts discuss how we can end mass incarceration by building infrastructure that addresses its root causes. The post Thinking Outside the Box: Do More…
Students Say the Cost of Underfunding Schools Is Too High
200 Baltimore students and their allies ask why there’s always money to fund police and the military, but never any for public schools. The post…
Report: Maryland’s Governor Used Tax Dollars to Enrich Himself
Eric Cortellessa and Lisa Snowden discuss new allegations that Larry Hogan siphoned money from public transit projects to build highways that benefited his real estate…
FOX Says Baltimore Schools Aren’t Underfunded. They’re Wrong
Education finance expert Jess Gartner joins TRNN’s Jaisal Noor and Stephen Janis to discuss recent right-wing news coverage of Baltimore city schools The post FOX…
How a Baltimore Billionaire Won a Tax Cut Trump Said Would Help the Poor
ProPublica’s Jeff Ernsthausen explains how a poorly-designed map boosted billionaire Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank’s development company The post How a Baltimore Billionaire Won a…
Maryland Becomes Sixth State to Adopt $15 Minimum Wage
UPDATE: On Thursday March 28, Maryland’s Legislature has overridden Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of a bill that would gradually raise Maryland’s minimum wage to $15/hr…
It’s “Pro-Criminal” to Oppose Mandatory Minimums – Gov. Larry Hogan
Veteran police officer Neill Franklin pushes back on recent comments by Maryland’s Republican Governor, and says harsh sentences are not effective in reducing crime The…
Maryland Advances Bill For a $15 Minimum Wage in Six Years
By: Jaisal Noor Maryland’s General Assembly advanced a bill to increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour, but critics say it’s been severely…
Parents, Civil Rights Groups Sue Maryland For Underfunding Public Schools
The State of Maryland is facing fresh allegations of failing to adequately fund Baltimore Schools, according to a brief jointly filed by parents, American Civil…
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