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Community, William J. Ford

Md. Lawmakers Prepare to Draft Police Reform Recommendations

by William J. Ford October 21, 2020December 21, 2021

When Maryland lawmakers reconvene for business in January, braced for a battle over police reform, they will have the results of a special work group of delegates to guide them.

Krystal Oriadha (right) leads chants while marching through Fairmount Heights on June 22 to protest police brutality, violence against women and racism. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Md. Lawmakers Vote to Recommend Limiting No-Knock Warrants, Banning Chokeholds

by William J. Ford October 15, 2020December 21, 2021

Maryland Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera gives the annual State of the Judiciary address in the House of Delegates chamber in Annapolis on Feb. 6 as Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (left) and House Speaker Michael Busch listen. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Judge: State of Maryland Judiciary ‘Fundamentally Sound’

by William J. Ford February 6, 2019October 31, 2020

Maryland state Delegate Dereck E. Davis addresses a colleague during a session of the General Assembly in Annapolis on Feb. 9. (Demetrious Kinney/The Washington Informer)

Community, Local Business

Maryland Businesses Must Provide Paid Sick Leave

by William J. Ford February 14, 2018October 31, 2020

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan talks about job growth, paid sick leave and bipartisanship during his State of the State address in Annapolis on Jan. 31. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Hogan: ‘We are Changing Maryland for the Better’

by William J. Ford January 31, 2018October 31, 2020