Category: News & Features
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Peaceful Protest in Edgewater is Well-Attended
Today, one week after the principal at South River High School sent a letter to school families alerting them to “disturbing,” “horrific,” “racist,” and “hate-filled” social media posts made by SRHS students, almost 200 people from Edgewater and the surrounding area gathered in Edgewater, Maryland, to promote and offer action and support for the Black…
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Ora Snowden’s Homegoing: A Mother’s Legacy of Love and Learning
Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Saturday School is now in session, the school bell is ringing, don’t be late. Please get on the school bus. Today’s lesson is the influence mothers can have on their children. I grew up in Davidsonville, Maryland, just outside of Annapolis, Maryland. My childhood is filled with many fond memories of…
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“Reopen Maryland” Fizzled, but Organizers Still Hope to Stop Hogan While Covid-19 Remains a Threat
NOW this is the Law of the Jungle — as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die. As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk the Law runneth forward and back — For the strength of the…
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Light House Bistro – Feeding Our Most Vulnerable Neighbors During the Covid-19 Crisis
“We really miss our customers and look forward to welcoming them back once this difficult time has passed, but in the meantime, we will continue to change lives one meal at a time by providing healthy food to those who need it most.”
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Our Revolution Maryland: Independent Investigation Should be Made into Tara Reade’s Allegations Against Joe Biden.
Democratic Party leaders and surrogates have reversed course and attacked Reade’s credibility in an attempt to protect the presumptive nominee.
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Does Maryland Election Law Negate the Appointment of Dana Jones Who Won With Votes Only From Outside of D30?
Maryland Election Law §5-1004 clearly states; a Delegate vacancy shall be filled by members of the Central Committee of the same legislative district. When interpreted properly, this law indicates that only Central Committee members from District 30 were eligible to vote on the Appointments of both D30A Delegates, Shaneka Henson on April 25, 2019 and…
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A Cloudy Maryland Special Election Under the Cover of COVID-19
Questions and concerns have arisen regarding the filling of vacancies on the Maryland General Assembly following the recent closed Special Meeting conducted by the Anne Arundel County Democratic Central Committee on April 16. Normally, when this Committee conducts a special meeting to interview candidates for Delegate, meetings are open to the public; people can attend,…
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County Executive Steuart Pittman Virtual Town Hall Remarks on Covid-19 4.4.20
by Steuart Pittman April 4, 2020: Here we are. Week 4. COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall #4. I am not going to review, as I did last week, all of the creative work that our county departments are doing to serve our residents. You can sort through all of that yourself by going to aacounty.org/coronavirus. I do,…
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How President Trump Paved the Way for the Coronavirus – A Timeline
The United States now has more COVID-19 cases than any other country, and it’s increasing its lead. This outcome is due largely to the government’s massive failure to prepare for and respond appropriately to the spreading contagion. A lot of attention in the media has been devoted to President Trump’s cluelessness, the Center for Disease…
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What Strong Leadership Looks Like
Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Leadership is the word that describes people who show the ability to be decisive during a crisis. In my opinion, there are two people who are exhibiting this trait now. One is Governor Larry Hogan and the other is Baltimore City’s State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby. Governor Hogan’s decisions as a…