Category: Commentary
It Was So Obvious… Cox in a Rout
On its face, this was simply a proxy war between Trump and Hogan, a pitstop on the way to the general for Schulz. Or so said the conventional wisdom. But if past is prologue, and you scrolled their electoral history, you could have bet it would be Cox in a rout.
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Opinion: Ousting of Mosby is Baltimore’s half victory in fight for its life
Richard E. Vatz This writer was a resident of Baltimore City years and years ago when it was...
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Opinion: Black Senate candidate explains why Cox will win in November
Since media outlets declared Dan Cox the Republican nominee for governor, we have seen a pattern...
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Maryland gives no voice to independent voters
This an updated version of a column that runs in the July issue of The Business Monthly covering...
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Happy Independence Day, Maryland—Here’s Your Newest Tax
As Americans prepared to celebrate our independence from Great Britain, the citizens of Maryland were handed a new tax bill on July 1 at a most precarious time.
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Del. Cox’s conspiratorial Covid lawsuit shot down: Hogan did not overstep use of emergency health powers in the pandemic
Del. Cox has taken his claims of Hogan malfeasance to the courtroom, too. And that’s why it should not pass without notice that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in an unsigned May 9 ruling without oral argument, upheld the dismissal by federal judge Catherine Blake of a Cox lawsuit claiming that Hogan had overstepped the law and the constitution in his use of emergency health powers in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Great news on an oyster recovery in the Chesapeake can be repeated going forward
By Captain Robert Newberry Delmarva Fisheries Association The headline in a recent newspaper...
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Electrify your lawn care to help save the Chesapeake Bay
By Harry Campbell, Doug Myers & Joseph Wood The Chesapeake Bay Foundation for the Bay Journal...
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Foster kids continue to be left behind in hospitals
Imagine a child who is living in a hospital for weeks, months, even a year at a time, sometimes in...
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Maryland Recognizes Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) Awareness Week
The state of Maryland is recognizing Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) Awareness Week, which runs May 1-7 this year. TD is a disorder that affects more than 600,000 Americans and is characterized by random, involuntary, and uncontrolled movements of different muscles in the face, trunk, and extremities.
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Time to reform Maryland’s primaries with a runoff
This year’s Democratic primary for governor is taking me back to the Democratic primary of 1966....
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Empty Buses Won’t Solve Montgomery County’s Transit Challenge
Montgomery County is large and prosperous with a highly educated workforce. But that doesn’t mean...
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