Recent Articles from Editorial Advisory Board
MD’s inheritance tax – targeting unintended families
Inheritance tax seems like a fine idea, but there is often an unintended consequence that negatively affects certain Maryland families.
Almost 30 years later Prince George’s County finally ends pit bull ban
The Editorial Advisory Board applauds the Prince George’s County Council for lifting a countywide ban on “pit bulls” — it’s about time!
We are angry at current state of America
The Editorial Advisory Board is angry because government officials have shot an American without justification.
Report on investigation into UMD president’s plagiarism must be released
The Editorial Advisory Board calls upon Darryll Pines to release the plagiarism report or instruct the University of Maryland to release it.
MD should help protect buy now, pay later consumers
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) sounds like a great deal, and for some consumers it is. But for others, it can create significant problems.
Juvenile justice reform: It’s time to take action
Maryland’s insistence on being out of step with the rest of the country is overdue for course correction, the Editorial Advisory Board says.
Maryland courts need to follow Rule 3-307
Maryland District Court Rule 3–307, Notice of Intention to Defend, is very clear. It reads that a defendant shall file with the district court, a notice of intention to defend. […]
Praise for violence reduction in Baltimore
Commentary: The Editorial Advisory Board gives credit for those behind Baltimore’s Group Violence Reduction Strategy.
Regulations, taxes pushing people out of MD
Maryland can sit back and watch its valuable population move to states that cost less to live in, or it can do something about the problem.
New Year’s resolutions for judges, politicians, policymakers and editorial writers
As the new year approaches, we collectively and individually welcome the opportunity in this space provided by The Daily Record to reflect on the past and think about the future. […]
Some suggested adjustments to the presidential pardon process
Presidential pardons are broad and powerful. Their history, from the Civil War on, illuminates abuse concerns and how reforms could aid transparency.
Thanks to judges Moylan and Wilner
Two giants of the Maryland Judiciary finally put down the gavel this year after many decades of service to the bench, bar, and people of Maryland. They both have had […]






