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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…

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Maryland’s Renewable Energy Standard Gets a Failing Grade

Patrick Woodall of Food and Water Watch tells Dharna Noor that Maryland’s renewable energy policies are “cleanwashing” dirty energy sources like trash incineration and wood…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Can Environmentalists and Labor Unions Unite?

Baltimore union organizers and environmentalists team up to examine policies that would promote a sustainable future for workers and the planet Visit https://therealnews.com for more…

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Johns Hopkins Graduate Students Launch Union Campaign

The students say they are fighting for better working conditions and better compensation, and were joined by nurses who are seeking to unionize Johns Hopkins…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: September 14, 2018

Khalilah and Eze sit down with Rapper/Producer JPEGMAFIA to discuss protests of California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Task Force on Climate and Forests, the death of…

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The Maryland Color of Wealth Forum

TRNN was a media partner to the Job Opportunities Task Force and Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition’s forum reviewing data from a critical report from the…

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Bill McKibben Campaigns for Maryland Democratic Candidate Ben Jealous

Trailing in the polls by double digits days before the election, Maryland’s Democratic candidate for governor Ben Jealous hit the campaign trail with leading environmentalist…

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Baltimore’s Women of Color Lead Charge to Get Out the Vote

Khalilah Harris discusses the role of women of color in driving voter engagement during the midterm elections in Baltimore and beyond Visit https://therealnews.com for more…

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Bill McKibben: Environmental Justice Must Take Center Stage In Maryland

Bill McKibben talks to Dharna Noor about the actions Ben Jealous would take to fight climate change and protect the Chesapeake Bay if he beats…

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In Maryland, Protestors Demand National Park Service Block Potomac Pipeline

In a final push to stop the construction of a fracked gas through Maryland, protestors rallied to demand the NPS not issue TransCanada a right-of-way…

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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:…

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