Nervous that a weak mid-term election turnout could lead to a total Republican takeover of Congress, Democrats and progressives are focusing on get-out-the-vote efforts this fall. There’s plenty of cause for concern. Voter turnout, in general, is lower for mid-terms than it is in presidential election years, but the trend is even more pronounced […]
Radio One Baltimore WOLB 1010 AM’s Talk Host Larry Young & The Larry Young Morning Show announced on his program that Gubernatorial candidates, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Del. Heather Mizeur, and Attorney Gen. Doug Gansler have agreed to a Gubernatorial debate on WOLB. It will be broadcast live on WOLB 1010 AM and live on WOLB Baltimore from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. […]
It’s clear that potential was snuffed out when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, but the sky may have been the limit, literally, for the Florida teen, according to his father. “I believe he was becoming a great individual. Of course, he hadn’t figured out exactly what it was he wanted to do. He knew he […]
Thirteen states are expected to raise their minimum wage this year, with 11 more considering pay increases. While local governments are taking the task of improving the quality of life for its residents into its own hands, Washington — Congress, in particular—is dragging its feet. During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama […]
With the midterm elections less than a year away, it’s not too late to get informed on the candidates. Considering all the talk around whether or not the issues with Obamacare will hurt the elections, it’s important to vote wisely. Roland Martin talked about the concerns of the upcoming elections on NewsOne Now and how […]
