Politics
By Doni Glover, Publisher (BALTIMORE – November 20, 2024) – I was recently asked if I gamble. I said no. Then again, I do engage in politics. I was admittedly biased in terms of the recent election. I was ten toes down in support of Vice President Kamala Harris. Although there were indeed issues during the campaign – as noted by political pundits on our daily broadcast (The Emmy-nominated “Doni Glover Show” streaming on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook weekdays at 9 am EST) and via a lot of text messages from less public sources, I believed and still believe that…
By Richard Elliott, BMORENews.com Contributing Reporter (PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – October 21, 2024)—For voters itching to do their civic duty, Early Vote will start this Thursday, Oct. 24, and will continue until Oct. 31. Early Vote will be available from 7 AM to 8 PM, and voters will be able to cast ballots at any EV site in their county of residence. Vote-by-mail ballots, which were sent out several weeks ago, can be returned to dropboxes or mailed directly to the Board of Elections. The marquee race of Maryland’s election season is undoubtedly the competitive Senate race between Prince George’s…
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(ANNAPOLIS – September 25, 2024) — The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) today shared important voting information for the 2024 Presidential General Election, including the three ways to vote and important deadlines every Marylander should remember to ensure a successful voting experience. “With three ways to vote, I encourage every Marylander to have a plan for how and when they will cast their ballot,” said State Administrator Jared DeMarinis. “Be sure to remember Maryland’s registration and voting deadlines and contact SBE or your local board of elections with questions you may have about Maryland’s election process.” Three Ways to…
(BALTIMORE – September 20, 2024) – Today is National Black Voter Day, dedicated to amplifying Black voters’ power. From crucial issues like student loan relief to lowering medical costs, our votes have shaped policy at the highest levels of government. This election, we’ve committed $20 million to educate and support Black voters so we can continue to have a say in our future. With 45 days until November 5, we must ensure every Black vote is counted. National Black Voter Day ensures we are informed, registered, and ready to VOTE. Here’s how you can prepare: Register to vote: If you’re…
Join Antonio Hayes, Marlon Amprey, Frank Conaway Jr., and Melissa R Wells for two important upcoming events: 📅 LBI Information Session 🗓 Wednesday, October 16th ⏰ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM This session will provide key information on how to submit Legislative Bond Initiatives sponsored by our 40th District legislators. Have questions? We’ve got answers! Zoom Link: https://lnkd.in/e7-7GV2x _____________________________________________________________________ Join Antonio Hayes, Marlon Amprey, Frank Conaway Jr., and Melissa R Wells for two important upcoming events: 📅 LBI Information Session 🗓 Wednesday, October 16th ⏰ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM This session will provide key information on how to submit…
(NEW CARROLLTON, MD – September 11, 2024) – Angela Alsobrooks earned the endorsement of the Actors’ Equity Association in her race to become Maryland’s next U.S. Senator. “Unions are the backbone of Maryland and America,” said Alsobrooks. “I am honored to have the endorsement of the Actors’ Equity Union. When elected to the Senate, I will fight for all unions and workers – just like the Actors’ Equity Association and the actors and stage managers they represent. Our workers deserve the right to organize, earn fair pay and benefits, and always be treated with dignity and respect.” “Angela Alsobrooks is a…
(ANNAPOLIS – September 11, 2024) – The 2024-2025 cohort includes more than 600 members—more than double the size of the inaugural cohort—including 500 Service Year Option members and 100 Maryland Corps members. Participants represent all 24 Maryland jurisdictions. “I’m a believer in the idea that the two most important days of our lives are the day we are born, and the day we find out why. 600 inspiring Marylanders raised their hand to serve and find their ‘why’ today, and we couldn’t be more proud,” said Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller. “As Governor Moore says, ‘Service will save us,’ and launching…
(WASHINGTON, DC – July 15, 2024) – Biden-Harris 2024 Chair Jen O’Malley Dillon released the following statement in response to Donald Trump naming J.D. Vance as his running mate: “Donald Trump picked J.D. Vance as his running mate because Vance will do what Mike Pence wouldn’t on January 6: bend over backwards to enable Trump and his extreme MAGA agenda, even if it means breaking the law and no matter the harm to the American people. “As Trump’s running mate, Vance will make it his mission to enact Trump’s Project 2025 agenda at the expense of American families. This is someone who…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (D-MD) questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan regarding the ongoing coal dust contamination taking place in South Baltimore as a result of coal dust flying from railroad cars transporting millions of tons of coal through Curtis Bay. EPA Administrator Regan appeared before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, where Congressman Mfume serves as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce. Specifically, Congressman Mfume asked Administrator Regan about a September 26, 2023, petition seeking to cover railroad cars with coal (“the Petition”). However, the EPA has…
