From UMBC News and Magazine
Donald Norris, Public Policy, in The Washington Post
Heather Mizeur, a Democratic candidate in the Maryland gubernatorial race, has announced she will participate in the state’s public financing system next year. Mizeur will limit overall spending...
Posted: December 4, 2013, 7:55 PM
Donald Norris, Public Policy, in The Washington Post
Attorney General Douglas Gansler and Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown both put forth campaign pledge proposals last week in what has become a hotly contested Democratic primary in the Maryland race for...
Posted: November 26, 2013, 9:02 PM
John Rennie Short, Public Policy, on Radio New Zealand
Tokyo recently won the right to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, and the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia is just a few months away. As the Olympics have made headlines in...
Posted: November 15, 2013, 5:32 PM
John Rennie Short, Public Policy, on KCBS News Radio
The start of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia is just three months away, and the deadline to apply to host the 2022 Winter Olympics is Thursday. John Rennie Short, professor of...
Posted: November 11, 2013, 4:18 PM
Donald Norris, Public Policy, in The Baltimore Sun
Election-year calls for tax cuts in Maryland have triggered several campaigns to ensure they are kept. Many advocates of environmental, health and social service programs have formed focus groups...
Posted: November 11, 2013, 3:41 PM
Donald Norris, Public Policy, in The Baltimore Sun
In a letter sent out Thursday by his federal political action committee, Gov. Martin O’Malley called for support for a higher minimum wage in Maryland. The letter was coordinated with a social...
Posted: November 8, 2013, 7:25 PM
Eric Zeemering, Public Policy, on WYPR
Baltimore is updating its comprehensive zoning plan for the first time since 1971. The goal is to make the city more pedestrian friendly and to increase use of public transportation. Public...
Posted: November 5, 2013, 3:13 PM
George La Noue, Public Policy/Political Science, Op-Ed in The Baltimore Sun
Public Policy and Political Science Professor George La Noue suggests transferring or closing academic programs will not integrate Maryland’s historically black colleges in an op-ed in The...
Posted: October 28, 2013, 5:13 PM
Donald Norris, Public Policy, in The Baltimore Sun, Capital Gazette, and Bethesda Magazine
Department of Public Policy Chair and Professor Donald Norris was quoted in an article last week in Bethesda Magazine about recent controversies surrounding Maryland Attorney General Douglas...
Posted: October 28, 2013, 4:10 PM
Public Policy Forum Addresses Childhood Obesity Epidemic
Childhood obesity has doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 17% of children and...
Posted: October 18, 2013, 4:44 PM
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