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Tag: Eastern Shore

Maryland’s Other June Awareness Month

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews June is PTSD Awareness Month. It arrives in Maryland alongside Men's Health Month and Men's...

Michael Phillips
June 1, 2026

Shore Watermen Left Waiting as Annapolis Stays Silent

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland’s watermen are facing what some are calling the worst year in recent memory — and according...

Michael Phillips
February 28, 2026

Harris Presses NOAA for Fishery Disaster Declaration as Maryland Oystermen Struggle

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland’s oystermen are facing yet another devastating season, and Rep. Andy Harris is urging federal...

Michael Phillips
February 7, 2026

David Moon and the Politics of Power in Annapolis

By MDBayNews Editorial Desk Maryland House Majority Leader David Moon has long presented himself as a reformer—an...

Michael Phillips
February 4, 2026

Maryland Black Republican Council Opposes Governor Moore on Redistricting Bill HB0488

By MDBayNews Staff The Maryland Black Republican Council (MBRC), an official coalition of the Maryland Republican Party,...

Michael Phillips
February 2, 2026

Maryland Democrats Turn on Themselves Over Risky Mid-Cycle Redistricting Push

By MDBayNews Staff A rare and revealing public split has emerged inside Maryland’s Democratic supermajority as state...

Michael Phillips
January 20, 2026

Maryland’s Redistricting Risk: Protecting Fair Representation Before It’s Too Late

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNewsOctober 24, 2025 PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. — At a Bowie food pantry, Governor Wes...

Michael Phillips
October 24, 2025

Maryland Democrats Aim to Erase the Eastern Shore: Redistricting Push Targets State’s Only GOP Seat

Maryland Democrats are once again playing mapmaker — and this time, they’re aiming straight at the state’s lone...

Michael Phillips
October 8, 2025

Andy Harris: Maryland’s Lone Republican Fighter in Washington

In a state painted deep blue, one man continues to carry the torch for conservative Marylanders: Congressman Andy Harris....

Michael Phillips
August 22, 2025

Ghost Forests and Forgotten Farms: Maryland’s Eastern Shore Confronts a Salty Reality

By Michael Phillips The skeletons of once-proud forests now haunt Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Across Dorchester, Somerset,...

Michael Phillips
July 18, 2025

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