Senator Hayes has held several key leadership roles throughout his tenure, including Senate Majority Whip, Vice Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus, and Chair of the Executive Nominations Committee.

Global Refuge expresses deep concern and disappointment over the sudden suspension of refugee admissions to the United States following the Trump administration’s recent executive order.

He has served under numerous local and state officials, building the expertise and connections needed to effect real change.

Former State Senator Nathaniel McFadden (born August 3, 1946) is an American politician who represented district 45 in the Maryland State Senate from January 11, 1995 to January 9, 2019

(BALTIMORE – January 15, 2025) – BMORENews.com proudly names Shelonda Stokes as our 2024 Woman of the Year. A dynamic entrepreneur and transformative leader, Shelonda has dedicated her career to empowering others and driving economic growth in Baltimore. From her pivotal role on the Morgan State University Board of Regents to her innovative leadership as President of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, she embodies purpose-driven excellence. As a longtime supporter of BMORENews.com, Shelonda has consistently championed opportunities for the Black community, making her an inspiring force for positive change. Our selection was guided by four essential questions: What has she achieved?…

I announced – with U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks – $85 million in federal funding for Baltimore City’s first phase of redevelopment of the Highway to Nowhere in West Baltimore.

(BALTIMORE – January 6, 2025) – The Anthem on Wharf Street hosted this year’s swearing-in of Congressional Black Caucus members on the morning of Jan. 3, including history maker Angela Alsobrooks, the first Black Senator elected from Maryland. Alsobrooks was given roaring applause by attendees of the swearing-in and congressional members alike when introduced, showing the broad support she cultivated among national Democrats during her successful campaign against former Governor Larry Hogan. The incoming CBC class will be the largest in the organization’s 53-year history, with 62 members, including nine new members added to the CBC during the 2024 elections.…

Chair Shaheen will become Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations in the 119th Congress. (WASHINGTON, DC – January 3, 2025) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (SBC), today issued the following statement on her tenure as Chair of the committee. “As Chair, I brought New Hampshire voices to Washington to share their insight on key challenges faced by Granite State—and America’s—small business owners, moving key legislation through the negotiation process and out of committee,” said Chair Shaheen. “I will remain a senior member of the committee and…

(BALTIMORE – December 31, 2024) – Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott released a first-term accomplishment report entitled “Building Baltimore’s Future Together,” detailing significant strides made in improving public safety the right way, prioritizing youth, building clean and healthy communities, striving for equitable neighborhood development, and ensuring responsible stewardship of city resources over the past four years. “Reflecting on our journey, I am proud of the progress we’ve made in building a stronger, more equitable Baltimore,” said Mayor Brandon M. Scott. “This report reflects the hard work and commitment of so many people — from city employees to community partners — who…

Field of Candidates for County Executive, District Five Candidates Announced (BOWIE, MD – December 25, 2024) – The official field of candidates for both the County Executive and District 5 Council special elections has been established, as the filing deadline passed on Dec. 20 at 9 p.m. Both big signs and yard signs are now popping up around the County to raise awareness of the impending election and to elevate the name recognition of candidates. Both primary elections will be held on March 4 while the general election will be moved to June 3, following a decision by the State…