Mar 30 WATCH: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces stay-at-home order By Associated Press Governor Larry Hogan said medical experts are advising that "in two weeks time, the DC, Virginia and Maryland areas could look like New York and the Tri-State area."… Continue reading
Mar 16 Watch 6:16 Md. Gov. Larry Hogan says government actions now will decide whether people ‘live or die’ Governors across the U.S. are taking unprecedented steps to limit the spread of novel coronavirus in their states. Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland ordered all restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters to close Monday. He joins Judy Woodruff to… Continue watching
Jan 03 Sweeping education plan seeks equity and improvement in Maryland schools By Brian Witte, Associated Press A state commission found a common problem: Maryland invests more in schools serving affluent communities than it does on schools in areas with high poverty. Continue reading
Dec 10 Watch 8:36 In Maryland, many juvenile offenders languish in prison without parole By John Yang Nearly a year ago, President Trump signed a bipartisan federal criminal justice reform bill that reduced mandatory sentences. Many states followed suit -- but not Maryland. In collaboration with the University of Maryland’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, John Yang… Continue watching
Nov 25 Justices reject bid for new trial for Adnan Syed from ‘Serial’ podcast case By Mark Sherman, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press Syed is serving a life sentence after he was convicted in 2000 of killing 17-year-old Hae Min Lee and burying her body in a Baltimore park. Continue reading
Oct 28 Dates set for special election to fill Rep. Cummings’ seat By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan set the special primary election for Feb. 4 and the special general election for April 28. Continue reading
Oct 17 Rep. Elijah Cummings dies at 68 By Brian Witte, Associated Press Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died early Thursday due to complications from longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said. He was 68. Continue reading
Aug 02 Watch 13:21 Shields and Brooks on Trump and race, Democrats’ 2020 values Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s political news, including President Trump’s personal attacks on Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland and other lawmakers of color, the significance of… Continue watching
Jul 29 Watch 3:47 Why Trump’s verbal assault on Cummings and Baltimore sounds familiar By Lisa Desjardins President Trump is verbally assaulting the city of Baltimore. On Monday, civil rights activist Al Sharpton and Maryland Republicans Gov. Larry Hogan and former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele all slammed Trump’s attacks on Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and Baltimore, which… Continue watching
Jul 29 WATCH: Responding to Trump’s attacks, Al Sharpton says president has ‘venom’ for people of color On Monday, the Rev. Al Sharpton held a news conference at a West Baltimore church alongside former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele, a Republican, and responded to attacks from President Donald Trump. Continue reading