Supplemental Budgets Fund Addiction Treatment, Law Enforcement, Relief to Schools
As this year’s budget process nears its conclusion, Gov. Hogan has released two supplemental budgets to address needs not covered read more
New Laws Move Maryland Forward
When new laws went into effect on Saturday, our state took some important steps forward in creating a more vibrant read more
Under-funding Public Defenders Harms Maryland’s Justice System
Anyone who is facing criminal charges, has a Constitutional right to legal representation. However, having a lawyer who has time read more
Educating Maryland’s Youth is the Best Investment for Safer Communities
We all benefit from living in safe communities – however, when politicians focus on being “tough on crime,” the types read more
2016 Session Leaves Missed Opportunities to Help Working Marylanders
When this year’s legislative session began, there was the potential for the General Assembly to take meaningful steps to help read more
African Americans Still Experience Economic Injustice in Maryland
Even as Maryland becomes an increasingly diverse state, inequity in the economic success of different racial groups remains a persistent read more
Statement in Support of SB 652- Expungement of Records
Position Statement Supporting Senate Bill 652
Given before the Senate Judiciary Proceedings Committee
Repealing the subsequent conviction rule is critical read more
Statement in Support of SB 526- Maryland’s Second Chance Act 2015
Second Chances are Vital to Our Economy
Position Statement Supporting Senate Bill 526
Given before the Senate Judiciary Proceedings Committee read more
Statement in Support of HB 29 – Law Enforcement Trust Act
Carrying out federal immigration detention requests costs money that can be better used elsewhere
Given before the House Judiciary Committee read more
Statement in Support of SB 554 – Law Enforcement Trust Act
Carrying out federal immigration detention requests costs money that can be better used elsewhere
Given before the Judicial Proceedings Committee read more
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