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A life-size statue of Harriet Tubman inside the Maryland State House in Annapolis (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, Black History, William J. Ford

Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass Statues Unveiled in Md. State House

by William J. Ford February 12, 2020December 21, 2021

Llauris Rener (right), creative director for Largo. Maryland-based 710Squared, participates in Legislative Education Day hosted by The Cannabis Patient Advocacy Association in Annapolis on Feb. 6. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Merchants, Advocates Seek to Educate Public on Medicinal Cannabis

by William J. Ford February 6, 2020December 21, 2021

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (center) gives his sixth State of the State address in the House of Delegates chamber in Annapolis on Feb. 5. House Speaker Adrienne Jones (left) and Senate President Bill Ferguson sit at the dais to listen. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Hogan Targets Crime, Calls for Bipartisanship in Annual Address

by William J. Ford February 5, 2020December 21, 2021

Paul Romer (foreground) testifies in support of proposed legislation to tax digital advertising to help fund restructuring Maryland's public school system on Jan. 29. At the table with Romer is (from left) his father, former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer, state Sen. Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. and state Senate President Bill Ferguson. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Digital Ads Could Bring Revenue, But Face Legal Challenges

by William J. Ford January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

The Potomac High School football team warms up Dec. 7 before Maryland 2A state championship game in Annapolis. (Courtesy of Potomac High School)

Health, Sports, William J. Ford

Delegate Proposes Structured Setting for Football

by William J. Ford January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

Del. Kris Valderrama (center) dabs her eye while giving emotional remarks Jan. 28 on legislation she will sponsor in the Maryland General Assembly to approve paid family leave for employees. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Valderrama: Paid Family Leave ‘Right Thing to Do’

by William J. Ford January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks chats with Montgomery County Council member Sidney A. Katz on Jan. 23 before she testified before the House of Delegates Appropriations Committee in support of a $2.2 billion public school construction bill. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local, William J. Ford

Md. Lawmakers Cross Aisle to Back School Construction

by William J. Ford January 23, 2020December 21, 2021

Yanet Amaneul, the public policy advocate at the ACLU of Maryland, speaks during a town hall meeting at Lanham United Methodist Church in Lanham, Maryland, on Jan. 20. (Brigette Squire/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Md. Bill Requires Voter Info for Returning Citizens

by William J. Ford January 22, 2020December 21, 2021

Larry Hogan

Politics, William J. Ford

Md. Lawmakers Mull Hogan’s $48B Budget Proposal

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

Eberechukwu Onukwugha, an associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy in Baltimore, will be one of five members serving on the state’s new Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Politics, William J. Ford

Md. Prescription Board Prepares to Examine Drug Prices

by William J. Ford January 18, 2020December 21, 2021