These voters guides have been updated for the general election. They include links to the candidates’ websites, stories, endorsements and voters guides by other organizations. If you think we’ve missed something, let us know by contacting Len@MarylandReporter.com....
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Longtime journalist Tom Graham dies at 71
By Jean F. Moon and Len Lazarick Tom Graham, former executive editor of the once vaunted Patuxent Publishing newspapers and a longtime editor of the health section at The Washington Post, died early Wednesday, June 22, at his home in Columbia. He was attended by his...
8 state senators get free rides to reelection, with no opponents in primary or fall
For the second four-year election cycle in a row, Howard County Sen. Guy Guzzone, one of the most powerful legislators in Annapolis as chair of the Budget and Taxation Committee, has no opponent in the Democratic primary and no Republican challenger in the fall.
Democrats for governor make lots of promises to win teachers union endorsement
The brief speeches at the Maryland State Education Association assembly on Saturday were clearly less important than the 20-page questionnaire the candidates had filled out to win the endorsement of the state’s largest union, the 76,000-strong educators.
Maryland’s LG problem
This column appears in the February issue of The Business Monthly, serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. You probably don’t give much thought to Maryland’s lieutenant governor. That’s OK. The legislators didn’t give it an awful lot of thought when they put the...
The slow setting of the Baltimore Sun
As of today, the Baltimore Sun is now being printed in Wilmington, Del.
Analysis: Legislature is more transparent than ever
The pandemic has prodded the Maryland General Assembly to make its actions more open and transparent than ever. This includes many steps that had been advocated for years by journalists and good government types.
Laughable: Legislature looks to gerrymander lite
This is an updated and revised version of a column that runs in the December issue of The Business Monthly serving Howard and Anne Arundel counties. Laughable. That was my reaction when I saw the four congressional district maps released by legislative leaders in...
Billing questions from state plague mental health providers; law firm to donate fees from HBCU settlement; equity in pediatric vaxxing
BILLING QUESTIONS PLAGUE MENTAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS: Behavioral health providers, who offered mental health services and substance use treatment during the pandemic, are locked in a dispute with the Maryland Department of Health over how many millions of dollars...
Press association boots 1940s editor from its Hall of Fame for advocating lynching
From the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association: The Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association has removed Edward J. Clarke, the late editor and owner of the Worcester Democrat, from its Hall of Fame after a review of his published work revealed vile commentary,...
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