5/9 New Stuff

Marc blogs about WYPR, WEAA, public transportation, and the democratic presidential race here.
We’ve got a new podcast with Ta-Nehisi Coates talking about race and the 2008 election here.
Our intern Christina Arrison sent us dispatches from Indiana where she was working with the Obama campaign.  Read them here.

5/2 New blog from Marc

Located here.
 

4/21 New Blog

New blog post from Marc at the Center for Emerging Media blog.
4/21 from Marc

4/21 Goodbye WordPress!

Well, friends, it is time for CEM and Marc Steiner to move on from WordPress.com.  We’ve enjoyed our time blogging on this site, but we just launched a brand new website and we’re going to blog over there for now on.  We’re going to keep this site up for archival purposes, but all new blogging [...]

4/15 from Marc

School Violence
Any of you who saw the tape of a student beating art teacher Jolita Berry were rightly horrified. Any of you who work in our schools understands what led to this and knows that disrespect for teachers and the threat of violence felt by students and teachers is a common occurrence in [...]

Share your CAB meeting reflections

I want to thank all of you who came to the CAB meeting tonight.  I cannot tell you how wonderful it was to see your faces and hear your thoughts.
I see some people already made post-CAB comments in the previous post, so I imagined others would follow suit, and I wanted to make a place [...]

2/13 I read the news today, oh boy…

Big news out today. Looks like Maryland will have two new faces in our Congressional delegation (unless Wayne Gilchrist and Albert Wynn choose to run as Independents and win).

11/6 College Gender Gap

Thirty years ago, male students were in the majority on college campuses. Today women are outnumbering men at colleges and universities. While the number of women is increasing; educators are asking where  have the boys gone? There’s been a significant drop in the number of men applying and attending college which is baffling educators.
                                                                                                                                     -Marcus

10/09/09 Mike Busch

Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Mike Busch joins us live from his office in Annapolis at noon today.  Expect talk of balancing the state budget, O’Malley’s plan which includes slots and tax increases, and maybe a few wild card questions.  What would those be?  You’ll have to tune in to find out..
-Justin

10/2 Governor O’Malley’s Tax Plan

Last week Governor O’Malley concluded a round a press conferences and kitchen table interviews with Maryland Residents to discuss his tax plan. This week Governor O’Malley is making the rounds of the media outlets to discuss his plan to close a projected $1.7 billion budget gap.
Early thi s morning, Governor O’Malley sat down with Marc [...]