Via Foxbaltimore.com  Governor O’Malley has gun control, transportation funding, and job creation at the top of the list, but that’s not all. The death penalty is a law the governor is trying to repeal. O’Malley believes that the senate is 2 votes closer to getting it repealed. Read More.

Via Foxbaltimore.com  Governor O’Malley has proposed many solutions to Maryland’s Transportation funding and need issues.  The city is at risk of running into many issues if legislation doesn’t cure the problems it faces. Some, including the governor, believe increasing MD gas tax will cure the problem. Read More.  Death Penalty Battle Approaches In Maryland [VIDEO] Organs Of 10-Year-Old Girl Killed On New […]

Each year, new laws impact every aspect of our lives.  Of the more than 200 new laws that went into effect January 1, NewsOne spotlights the more controversial, questionable and bizarre legislation of 2012. SEE ALSO: Where Are The Good Roles For Black Actresses? California If you are a teacher in California, you will now […]

Via: http://www.866ourvote.org Proposed legislation that would require voters to produce photo identification at the polls is popping up in roughly half of the states across the country. These bills create new hurdles to the ballot box that are especially high for low income and minority voters who may not have the resources to get a […]

Also backing the proposal is Del. Dan Morhaim, a Baltimore County Democrat who is the General Assembly’s only physician. “I’m convinced that marijuana has a real medical role,” he said. The lawmakers said their legislation to legalize marijuana is tightly crafted to limit marijuana use to patients who have been prescribed the drug by their […]

The complexities of the legal system often debunk Americans from delving into clauses of breakthrough bills. Although many believe the country has not changed much in the past fifty years, there have been several laws that counter those arguments.

Via: WBAL-TV Under a new bill to be signed by Gov. Martin O”Malley , meditation will be required between mortgage lenders and borrowers facing foreclosure. O’Malley says that this will allow more people a chance to work through financial difficulties in order to save their homes. This is one of many bills scheduled to be […]