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Baltimore Sun LTE: Make it easier for Maryland’s unemployed to get health insurance

A provision in reform bills sponsored by Del. Lorig Charkoudian (House Bill 1002) and Sen. James

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Washington Post: Opinion Maryland modeled how to tackle racial health disparities. Let’s revive that success.

It is critical that we prioritize health equity by ensuring there is permanent funding for this

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State of Reform: House bill would connect unemployed to health care options

"There are tens of thousands of Marylanders who are eligible for free or reduced cost health care

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WJZ: Bill Aims To Raise Standards In Maryland’s Unemployment Insurance Program

If passed, HB 1002 would also make it easier for Marylanders without health insurance to be

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Fox 5: Push to get unemployed health insurance

As Maryland state lawmakers work to improve the process for receiving unemployment benefits,

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Public News Service: MD Bill Would Ease Access to Health Coverage for Unemployed

With thousands of Marylanders still losing jobs in the pandemic, health-care groups are urging

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Stat News: With a legislative vote, Maryland’s prescription drug affordability board moves forward

"With a permanent funding source, the board can continue its work finding solutions to address

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MEDIA RELEASE: Statement About General Assembly Override of Veto of Bill to Fund Prescription Drug Affordability Board

Vincent DeMarco released the following statement today after the Maryland House voted

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WMAR Baltimore: Md. lawmakers propose unemployment system reforms

Applicants would be able to utilize a check box to get their information to the Health Benefit

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AP News: Maryland lawmakers announce unemployment reform package

The package calls for a checkbox for applicants to get their information to the Health Benefit

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Public News Service: MD Groups Urge Override of Drug Affordability Bill Veto

A coalition is urging Maryland's General Assembly to override Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a bill to

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The Baltimore Sun: Alcohol tax hike: a penny that saves lives | COMMENTARY

Last week in the Maryland Senate and this week in the House of Delegates lawmakers were treated to

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Maryland Reporter: MARYLAND LEADERS URGE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO OVERRIDE VETO OF LEGISLATION THAT WOULD FUND STATE PRESCRIPTION DRUG BOARD

Maryland’s county and city leaders teamed up on Tuesday to urge the General Assembly to override

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Congressman Brown: “Justice And Equity Must Extend Throughout Our Communities — Including Our Health Care System”

Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) testified before the Maryland House of Delegates Health &

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State of Reform: Bipartisan group of state leaders urges House to override drug price board funding veto

Several county executives, associations and the mayor of Baltimore are urging the Maryland General