Tag: Election 2018

Alec Ross: Hogan Failing Maryland on Climate, Education, and Jobs
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Alec Ross: Hogan Failing Maryland on Climate, Education, and Jobs

The Maryland Gubernatorial candidate says Hogan wants to carry out Betsy DeVos’s agenda on public schools, has failed to uplift areas like Baltimore, or create green jobs Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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Progressive vs. Establishment Candidates Locked in Tight Race for Maryland Governor
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Progressive vs. Establishment Candidates Locked in Tight Race for Maryland Governor

TRNN speaks to the two leading candidates for the Democratic nomination for governor, Ben Jealous and Rushern Baker, and their supporters, in the days before the election Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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DNC Reverses Ban on Accepting Fossil Fuel Industry Money
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DNC Reverses Ban on Accepting Fossil Fuel Industry Money

DNC Chair Tom Perez reversed an agreement to ban accepting money from the fossil fuel industry that created a firestorm of protests, we speak with Janet Redman, climate change director at Green Peace Visit https://therealnews.com…

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Hogan Adopts Trump’s ‘Fake News’ Attack on Media
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Hogan Adopts Trump’s ‘Fake News’ Attack on Media

Critics say the popular governor can’t call himself a moderate if he supports policies backed by the Koch Brothers and Donald Trump Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at…

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Ben Jealous: Build Maryland’s Economy From The Bottom Up
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Ben Jealous: Build Maryland’s Economy From The Bottom Up

As a new report finds 1/3 Maryland residents face financial hardships, the underdog Democratic candidate for governor says he’ll fight corporations to help working people ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and…

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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests
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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests

The closures sparked a debate between students and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan about who is to blame for the lack of air conditioning in city schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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Debate Recap: 2018 Maryland Governor’s Race
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Debate Recap: 2018 Maryland Governor’s Race

Incumbent Republican Larry Hogan and Sanders-backed Democrat Ben Jealous square off in the only debate in the race for Maryland Governor Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Could Be Key Election Issue
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Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Could Be Key Election Issue

Maryland’s Democratic nominee for governor Ben Jealous has backed a proposal to reign in drug prices, while advocates say incumbent Larry Hogan has helped drug makers ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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The Next Republic: The Rise Of A New Radical Majority
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The Next Republic: The Rise Of A New Radical Majority

D.D. Guttenplan’s new book, The Next Republic, says that we could be on the verge of the 4th Republic. He looks at the Whisky, Lincoln & Roosevelt republics, and interviews activists for a compelling narrative…

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District Attorneys Now A Battleground For Progressives This Election
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District Attorneys Now A Battleground For Progressives This Election

Anoa Changa talks about Rachael Rollins uprecented run for DA in Boston, as Black woman and a progressive. Progressives challenging for local positions as never before. Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our…

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