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A tale of two countries: Del. Lily Qi’s memoir

Del. Lily Qi’s new memoir “Elected American: From Red China to Blue Maryland” is really two books in one. First, it is a recounting of growing up in Communist Shanghai and then, as an adult, the sometimes difficult adjustment to life and work in the U.S. Secondly, it...

State Roundup: Session set to address constitutional amendment on redistricting; Szeliga to renew push to ban trans athletes from girls sports; A river restoration failed, but can the bay be saved?

State House, Senate set redistricting session for early August; Del. Szeliga to renew push to ban trans athletes from girls sports; A river restoration failed, but can the Chesapeake Bay be saved?

Supreme Court protected women’s sports; Maryland legislators should do the same

By Paul McCosby In last week's decisions in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, the Supreme Court opened the way for states to protect girls' sports. Maryland lawmakers should now follow West Virginia and Idaho by enacting similar protections for girls'...

State Roundup: Uncertified count indicates five Assembly incumbents lost; Elections Board to question vendor of faulty ballots; PSC freezes BGE rate hike

Uncertified count indicates five General Assembly incumbents lost; Elections Board to question vendor of faulty ballots; PSC freezes BGE rate hike.

After 250 years, most empires are in decline. Is the U.S. one of them?

A version of this column appears in the July issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties After 250 years, one historian found, that many of the empires of the past lasted about that long, generally starting small, expanding to great size...

State Roundup: Moore offers July 4th takedown of nationalism; Raskin celebrates Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship; and July 4th celebrations and Marylanders’ role in Revolutionary history

MOORE's 4th of JULY SPEECH DEFINES PATRIOTISM VS NATIONALISM: Gov. Wes Moore delivered a Fourth of July speech Saturday from the Maryland State House. It was titled The Work of Patriotism. Moore says nationalism and patriotism are not interchangeable and are not...

Maryland’s Charles Carroll embodies the contradictions of the Founding Fathers

This column appears in the July issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. In a private Catholic chapel at Doughoregan Manor in Ellicott City lies the body of Charles Carroll of Carrolton who died in 1832 at age 95. He was the last...

state roundup: MOORE to counter Trump in PATRIOTIC SPEECH; BGE TO RESUME POWER SHUT OFFS; EXTREME HEAT FORCES CANCELLATIONS

MOORE SEEKS TO UPSTAGE TRUMP, OTHER DEMOCRATS WITH HOLIDAY PATRIOTISM SPEECH: Gov. Wes Moore will compete with hot dogs, fireworks and intense heat when he delivers a speech extolling patriotism on a milestone birthday for the nation. Maryland’s Democratic governor...

State Roundup: BOP OKs purchase of Laurel Park in move to boost horse racing; stay safe in this heat! State expands program to aid housing insecure Marylanders

Board of Public Works OKs purchase of Laurel Park in move to boost horse racing; stay safe in this heat! State expands program to aid housing insecure Marylanders; three jurisdictions to get new sheriffs.

State Roundup: Moore urges caution as extreme heat, humidity settle in region; PJM OK’d to use backup generators; hundreds of bills become law today

Gov. Moore declares State of Preparedness, urges caution as extreme heat, humidity settle in region; PJM OK’d to use backup generators; hundreds of bills become law today; U.S. Rep. Harris backs end of 17th Amendment.

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