Many centers for child abuse survivors incorporate therapy dogs into the program to comfort children and interact without judgment. Until recently, such dogs were not permitted in Maryland courtrooms. more

So just how do we move from an all-virtual environment to our students returning to school buildings? That decision rests in all our hands. more

Shoppers are exempt from paying the 6% sales tax on any qualified article of clothing and footwear costing $100 or less. more

Karen Royer explains why she thinks The Enclave at Severna Park development will be bad for the site's neighboring wetlands. more

Madeleine Stern writes about educating people and halting anti-Semitism. more

Thirteen-year-old Cooper Alahverdian responds to a poem published in the Voice's June edition. more

We’ve just finished a school year like no other in modern history. more

Initially, our concern was the public health crisis overrunning our health care system. While we seem to have avoided that scenario, we are already experiencing the economic impacts and they will be multi-year. more

It’s hard to believe it has been nearly four months since we adjourned the 2020 session, early for the first time since the Civil War. more

As you may know, the Maryland General Assembly session was just 71 days rather than 90 days. more

To the class of 2020, I tip my “mortarboard cap” to you. more

Review these tips on preventing online crimes. more

Pastor Stephen Mitchell explains why he believes abortion remains our nation’s greatest human rights violation and our greatest contradiction. more

Mail-in ballots for the June 2 presidential primary are being sent by U.S. Postal Service to all eligible state voters. more

We have much-needed time to reflect on who we have been in light of who we are, and what we should be doing instead of what we have been doing. more

The pandemic also resulted in the date of the primary being moved from April 28 to June 2. more

We should demand our council put the health of our grandparents and children before politics. more

The Global Health Security Agenda has been approved by 30 countries, and this bill would allow the United States to join this group. more

It may be hard to believe that a lawyer would tell you that not all disputes should wind up in court. An alternative to filing criminal charges or taking matters into your own hands - from … more

The $1.7 billion FY2021 budget comes at a time for fiscal restraint. Health and human services was one area that will get a funding boost. more