Maryland's Department of Human Services has adopted several changes aimed at increasing oversight and capacity in the foster ...

Though it would be newly legal under the bills to concealed carry with a CPL on these premises, private property owners could ...

Portland City Councilor Loretta Smith has rescinded a proposal that would have allowed city councilors to openly carry a firearm while conducting city business. After protesters interrupted a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland City Councilor Loretta Smith has now reversed course after putting forth a controversial plan to allow city councilors to openly carry a firearm while conducting city ...

Hey Testudo Times community! This is your open space to discuss all things Maryland women’s basketball. Keep things respectful as always. Be sure to keep up with all of our women’s basketball coverage ...

A Portland city councilor told Oregon Public Broadcasting that she has drafted an ordinance to allow councilors to openly carry a firearm while conducting council business after expressing fears ...

A Portland city councilor who Thursday said she wanted councilors to be allowed to openly carry firearms while conducting city business has walked back her stance. Councilor Loretta Smith told Oregon ...

After protesters interrupted a Portland council meeting Wednesday, one councilor is looking to loosen the city’s rules around carrying guns in City Hall. Councilor Loretta Smith, who represents East ...

Black History Month is not merely a time to revisit struggle; it is a time to recognize progress, honor achievement and recommit ourselves to unity. Few places embody that journey more fully than the ...

Over the last 15 years, the Democratic and Republican parties’ voter registration numbers in Maryland have not grown. Meanwhile, the number of independent voters in our state has nearly doubled. As ...

Regarding the recent carnage in Minneapolis, you simply can’t have it both ways if you want to avoid being labeled a hypocrite. That is, one cannot be an advocate for open carry and at the same time ...