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Madaleno Blasts Gov. Hogan on Climate Change Following Ellicott City Flooding
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Madaleno Blasts Gov. Hogan on Climate Change Following Ellicott City Flooding

Democratic candidate affirms his belief in public education and says that the historic Ellicott City flood is evidence that we must address the threats posed by climate change and overdevelopment Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories…

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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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Can Ben Jealous Unify Democrats against Larry Hogan?
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Can Ben Jealous Unify Democrats against Larry Hogan?

Ben Jealous takes viewer questions and discusses what his primary win means for the future of the Democratic Party Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at http://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…

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Immigrant Rights Advocates Support Jealous Over Hogan for Maryland Governor
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Support Jealous Over Hogan for Maryland Governor

Neither Ben Jealous nor Governor Larry Hogan support the protestors’ call to abolish ICE, but advocates say it is time to stop Hogan’s policies of criminalizing Maryland immigrants Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: July 20, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: July 20, 2018

This week Eze and Khalilah discuss reporting from the Baltimore Bureau including concerns about Baltimore police overtime, immigrant rights advocacy, and which candidates for Governor of Maryland transportation advocates are supporting. They also review Marc…

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Maryland Governor’s Race Brings up Future of Transportation
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Maryland Governor’s Race Brings up Future of Transportation

Gubernatorial contenders have different ideas on how to approach the transit crisis in Maryland. Voters challenge candidates to deliver real solutions Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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After a Murder, A Community Seeks Answers
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After a Murder, A Community Seeks Answers

20 year old Rashard Queen was killed in Baltimore’s Ednor Gardens neighborhood last month, prompting community members to seek answers to the city’s murder epidemic Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work…

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Can A Veteran Teacher Bring The Fight Back to Maryland’s Biggest Teachers Union?
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Can A Veteran Teacher Bring The Fight Back to Maryland’s Biggest Teachers Union?

On the Marc Steiner Show, new Maryland State Teachers Association President Cheryl Bost speaks about her roots in the labor movement and in schools, and about the challenges she’ll face with funding Visit https://therealnews.com for…

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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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Will New School Buildings Mean Better Educational Outcomes for Baltimore’s Students?
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Will New School Buildings Mean Better Educational Outcomes for Baltimore’s Students?

Ribbon cuttings for five new Baltimore City schools raise hope for community members about access to quality education, while calling into question political will to make progress for all students Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories…

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Environmentalists Demand Feds Stop Hogan-Backed Pipeline
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Environmentalists Demand Feds Stop Hogan-Backed Pipeline

The Potomac Pipeline is set to route fracked gas through Maryland. Katlyn Schmitt of Waterkeepers Chesapeake tells Dharna Noor why her group and others are demanding federal regulators reconsider permitting its construction Visit https://therealnews.com for…

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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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Does Hogan’s Schools Rhetoric Match his Track Record?
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Does Hogan’s Schools Rhetoric Match his Track Record?

Some Democrats say Larry Hogan is taking credit for their educational accomplishments, but will either candidate’s policy be transformational for public schools? Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: September 21, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: September 21, 2018

Khalilah Harris, Eze Jackson, and social activist Kwame Rose sit down to talk about sexual abuse on college campuses, campaign financing, the Maryland Gubernatorial race, and more. Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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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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Protest Targets Johns Hopkins Multi-Million Dollar Contract with ICE
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Protest Targets Johns Hopkins Multi-Million Dollar Contract with ICE

Dozens of students, faculty and community members marched through campus on Friday and delivered a petition demanding Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins University end its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…

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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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TV Ads Are Flooding the Airwaves in Maryland Governor’s Race
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TV Ads Are Flooding the Airwaves in Maryland Governor’s Race

With less than a month before election day, we talk to Marc Steiner about what impact millions in TV ad spending could have on the Governor’s race ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for…

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Early Voting Begins in Maryland
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Early Voting Begins in Maryland

TRNN’s Jaisal Noor speaks to Baltimore County voters and candidates about the issues that matter most to them in the 2018 midterm elections ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes…

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Previewing Maryland’s Election Night
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Previewing Maryland’s Election Night

Can underdog Democrat Ben Jealous upset popular Republican Governor Larry Hogan in the blue state of Maryland? Music: BenSound.com ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) **

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Blue Wave Falls Short in Maryland’s Governor’s Race
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Blue Wave Falls Short in Maryland’s Governor’s Race

After Larry Hogan defeated Ben Jealous for Maryland Governor, we spoke to legislators Mary Washington and Kris Burnett, economist Dedrick Asante-Muhammad, and activist Richard Elliot about what Jealous’ loss means for Maryland’s progressive movement **…

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Is 2019 the Year Maryland Finally Fully Funds its Public Schools?
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Is 2019 the Year Maryland Finally Fully Funds its Public Schools?

A major battle is brewing between Maryland’s Democratic leadership, its Republican Governor and education advocates over the future of the state’s public schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes…

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 Minimum Wage: Job Killer or Path Out of Poverty?
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$15 Minimum Wage: Job Killer or Path Out of Poverty?

Gov. Larry Hogan says a $15 minimum wage in Maryland could cost the state 100,000 jobs, but economists say raising low wages could benefit half a million workers Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help…

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