Forward Maryland

We talk with Howard County Peace Action Coordinator Erinn Camp Mansour about her organization and about how peace issues are relevant at the state and local level.

We talk with Green Party candidate for City Council in Baltimore's 12th Council District, Franca Muller Paz!

We talk with David Parrish, the author of "Losing Jon", about his book about the death of a young Columbia man in 1990, and the significance of those events in today's landscape.

We talk about the current push to reopen schools for in-person learning during the pandemic, and talk about what's behind that push, who's behind it, and speculate as to what they're thinking!

We talk with Howard County Councilmember Opel Jones about his first 18 months in office, his favorite pieces of legislation, ICE, CB-9 redux and much more!

Jason and I had Bastille Day fun speculating over who Joe Biden's running mate might be!

We talk with Independent candidate for Congress in Maryland's 7th Congressional District, Amber Ivey!

Bill talks with President and CEO of Howard County's Inner Arbor Trust, Nina Basu, about how arts organizations and the arts community have been affected by the pandemic.

We talk with Baltimore Washington sports journalist Marty Niland about the effect of the pandemic on the world of sports!

We talk with Democratic nominee for Baltimore City Comptroller Bill Henry! Fresh off his defeat of incumbent Comptroller Joan Pratt, what are his plans for reinventing the Comptroller's Office?

Why is former Maryland Transportation Secretary and Republican Maryland State Delegate Bob Flanagan supporting Joe Biden for President? Bill and Jason ask the questions; find out the answers on this episode of the podcast!

In this episode, Bill and Jason talk about the start of what might be the historic Summer of 2020. BLM, MD primary, and the pandemic on the back pages?

Bill and Jason talk with Dan Medinger, Owner and Publisher of the Business Monthly, a monthly newspaper focused on business in Howard and Anne Arundel Counties in the great state of Maryland! We discuss the effect of the pandemic on small business. Go here to learn more!

Bill, Jason, and Hiruy talk about a very eventful week in the HoCo! The very unfortunate reopening rally, the FY21 county budget, and a preview of FY22!

Bill and Jason talk with Jenny Solpietro of the great blog, the Howard County Progress Report!

Bill interviews Howard County Board of Education candidate from District 2, James Cecil!

Bill and Jason have a great talk with Democratic Delegate Heather Bagnall from District 33 in Anne Arundel County, one of the stars of the Maryland General Assembly's freshman class of 2018! Delegate Bagnall has put together a great website of resources concerning COVID-19, which you can access here !

Bill and Jason talk about all the most recent goings on in the pandemic and what the next couple weeks might hold; the tragic travesty that is the Arnaud Arberry murder case; a very curious Howard County Board of Education endorsement; and more! Happy Mother's Day to all!

Bill and Jason talk with Amy Brooks and Jessica Mahajan about Oakland Mills Online, a learning community in Howard County for learners (and educators) of all ages, abilities, and areas of expertise.

Bill and Jason talk with Candidate for Columbia Council in Harper's Choice Ashley Vaughan!

Meet Itemwize, Inc. Executive Director Will Woodcock and learn about how this new, small Howard County business is making a difference during the pandemic!

We talk with Howard County Board of Education member Kirsten Coombs about her community experience, a recent action taken by her at a board meeting, and about her campaign for re-election.

The title says it all!

Today I interviewed Howard County Board of Education candidate in District 3, Jolene Mosley!

We talk with Comptroller Franchot about what the Office of the Comptroller and the State of Maryland are doing and advising during the time of this COVID-19 pandemic.