A Maryland Resource for Young Adults
Federal threats loom large over Maryland’s coming elections
An upcoming Supreme Court decision could bring changes nationwide to mail-in voting systems, including Maryland’s own process.
‘It’s not neat’: The significance of Maryland’s complex history
William Kelly, a research archivist from the Maryland State Archives, argues that Maryland residents could benefit from spending more time digging into the state’s history.
The meg-nificent tale of Maryland’s new state shark
Lawmakers, scientists and fourth graders championed the ‘golden opportunity” for megalodon to become the state shark.
In Hagerstown, the push to lower the voting age runs into a $100,000 hurdle
Maryland municipalities using the State Board of Elections must certify that their elections align with those used in state and county elections, including voter registration and voting rules.
Frederick becomes Maryland’s big ‘purple’ county
Nowhere in the state of Maryland has experienced as much growth as Frederick County has since the year 2020 – but no Maryland county stands as politically divided.
Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street in Washington has reopened with additional changes coming
A historic D.C. community staple has reopened after nine months of construction. Ben’s Chili Bowl on U Street has been a community pillar and hub for inclusiveness since 1958.
Protester remains camped atop Frederick Douglass Bridge in D.C.
A man protesting the Iran war has climbed the Frederick Douglass Bridge in D.C. for the second time now. He has been camped on top of the bridge since Friday, May 1.
United States Botanic Garden showcases each state flower in honor of America’s 250th
WASHINGTON – The United States Botanic Garden is marking America’s 250th anniversary with a new exhibit showcasing official flowers from all 50 states and six U.S. territories.
Inside the secret underground tunnels of the U.S. Congress
Dating back to 1909, the old-fashioned trains are where House and Senate members replicate a morning commute, congregating as they await the train.