The second part of a new Goucher College Poll has been released. This poll focuses on the upcoming Maryland Democratic primary, all of the candidates and how they would fare against President Trump . Here are the results: Likely Voters: Twenty-four percent of Maryland Democratic likely voters say they will vote for Bernie Sanders 18 […]
A bill that would pay for costly repairs at Pimlico Race Course is scheduled for a hearing before state lawmakers. The “Racing and Community Development Act of 2020” would help keep the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown in Baltimore. It’s set for a hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday. READ […]
Maryland lawmakers are considering a measure that would make it illegal for veterinarians to declaw cats. There would be an article allowing declawing under certain circumstances. The bill describes certain circumstances as procedures that are necessary for the cat’s health or well-being. READ MORE: CBS Baltimore Sign Up For Our Newsletter! For The Latest News:
The Goucher College Poll just released Monday morning highlights everything from state taxes to the Governor’s approval rating to residents’ perception of the General Assembly. The poll surveyed more than 700 adults in February. It shows Governor Larry Hogan maintains a strong job approval rating. 62 percent of those surveyed approve of the the job […]
A Maryland House committee is scheduled to discuss a measure that would provide workers with partial wage replacement up to 12 weeks from work to care for a new child or sick family member. The bill would also cover the person’s own serious health condition and create an insurance program that would make paid leave […]
A new food pantry on the Bowie State University campus that aims to feed its students is now open. Bowie State University held a grand opening of a new food pantry and nutrition lounge on February 17. It is located in the basement of the library and is free to all students. Food Lion Feeds […]
Today it became official! Go-Go is the sound of D.C.! Mayor Murial Bowser signed the go-go bill to make what all native Washingtonians already knew and felt, documented. https://twitter.com/MayorBowser/status/1230244958067658754?s=20 This signing started to come together nearly a year ago in efforts to preserve DC’s own and unique music genre. After the Metro PCS controversy last […]
We love black men like Azel Prather and are soooo happy that people like Ellen are giving his hard work the attention that it deserves. The DC educator, who specializes in early childhood education went all out after learning that many of his students couldn’t afford haircuts. He created a pamper day and brought stylists and nail techs into his […]
The Maryland Senate has approved a measure that would create a statewide ban on the intentional release of balloons into the atmosphere. The Senate voted 38-8 on Tuesday for the measure. The bill creates a civil penalty of up to $250 per violation by an organization or a person who is at least 13 years […]
Former NAACP leader Kweisi Mfume and Conservative commentator Kimberly Klacik will face off in the special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant after the death of Rep. Elijah Cummings. The general election is slated for April 28, 2020. The special primary election will help decide the nominees who will fill the seat representing […]
Baltimore-area rapper Chad “Focus” Arrington pleaded guilty in federal court Monday on charges that he used his employer’s American Express card to spend about $4.1 million, which helped him maintain the appearance of “No. 1 recording artist in the world.” As part of his plea, prosecutors are dropping six other related charges. Join Our Text […]
The ongoing debate over whether to build and operate new casinos in Virginia has failed to take the commonwealth’s Black residents and their economic opportunities into consideration, African American business leaders say.