Elijah Pittman

Dec 31, 2024 | marylandmatters.org | Maria Eugenia Payan |María Fernanda Payán |Elijah Pittman |Shauneen Miranda |Josh Kurtz

Climate change is an existential threat to our way of life, both in the long term and day-to-day. Where does Maryland stand on climate change policy? Could our state become a leader and innovator? What are the possibilities? The obstacles? And how will climate policy change with a new administration in Annapolis? These are the issues Maryland Matters will explore in our Climate Calling special series. The Climate Calling series is made possible through the support of Ed Hatcher and Angie Cannon.

Nov 6, 2024 | marylandmatters.org | Danielle E. Gaines |Elijah Pittman

by Danielle E. Gaines and Elijah Pittman, Maryland Matters November 6, 2024 It’s wait-and-see in Western Maryland. Republican former Del.

Aug 19, 2024 | marylandmatters.org | Elijah Pittman

by Elijah Pittman, Maryland Matters August 19, 2024 For more than a century, when someone wanted to buy a home all they had to do was walk into a real estate office and ask the agent to start showing them properties. That agent was paid by the seller if a deal ever went through. All that changed Saturday.

Aug 19, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Elijah Pittman

Under a change to longstanding real estate practice that took effect Saturday, home buyers have to agree upfront to pay their agents, instead of being paid by the seller. It's rattled the industry. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesFor more than a century, when someone wanted to buy a home all they had to do was walk into a real estate office and ask the agent to start showing them properties. That agent was typically paid by the seller if a deal ever went through.

Aug 16, 2024 | sourcenm.com | Elijah Pittman

Chanting “thank you, Joe,” an energetic crowd welcomed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to Largo Thursday, in their first appearance together since she replaced him as the Democratic nominee for president. The event at Prince George’s Community College was officially for the White House to announce that the government had negotiated lower prescription drug prices with pharmaceutical companies that will eventually save billions of dollars.