With the cost of prescription drugs continuing to go up — in some cases more than doubling the price of some widely used medications over the past five years — one local advocacy group is calling on the Maryland legislature to approve an initiative requiring drug companies to explain the reason for those increases.
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D.C. Metro Considers Nighttime Service Cutbacks that Could Disproportionately Affect Poor
Metro is set to hold hearings next month on a plan to cut its hours of operation that, as a CNS analysis finds that closing Metro early would have a greater impact on poorer communities.
Post-Labor Day School Start Could Hurt Working Families, Union Says
Though some in tourism-dependent Ocean City cheered Gov. Larry Hogan’s move to force Maryland schools to start after Labor Day, the Maryland State Education Association said it could hurt lower-income families who would be forced to pay for another week of summer child care.
On the Run: One Man’s Struggle for Survival
The story of a man who survived the Holocaust in a unique way, and how it has changed him.
Healing Through Body Art
When you think of body art, you might think of carnivals, tattoos or kid’s parties but one area artist uses the art form to make a difference in the lives of others.
Rural detention center tests new drug to combat addiction
A western Maryland detention center is the first in the country to use a new drug…to combat drug addiction.
Elkridge Artist Finds Fun in Vivid Expression
Not all egg decorations are for Easter. Wendy Ng makes sure to showcase a vivid range of design through artistic expression.
PIANOS FOR PLAY: Students put their musical talents on display
A University of Maryland student formed the group Pianos for Play which placed five upright pianos around campus for the public to play.
Obama Recognizes Young Scientists At White House Science Fair
Several Maryland students and their projects were just featured at the annual White House Science Fair, started by President Obama six years ago.