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Roy Meyers, Political Science, on PolitiFact

The fact-checking site PolitiFact recently asked UMBC political science professor Roy T. Meyers to weigh in on the accuracy of House Speaker John Boehner’s statement that President Obama has...

Posted: August 5, 2013, 2:55 PM

Donald Norris, Public Policy, in the Baltimore Sun

Del. Heather Mizeur plans to announce her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor this week, joining Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown as an official candidate in the June 2014 primary. If...

Posted: July 17, 2013, 5:20 PM

Laura Hussey, Political Science, in Southern Maryland News

“An important part of one’s success as a [gubernatorial] nominee is getting the mentions and being perceived as a credible candidate,” Laura Hussey told Southern Maryland News, responding to Mayor...

Posted: July 12, 2013, 4:19 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, on ABC7

As the 2014 Maryland gubernatorial race quickly takes shape, ABC7 interviewed UMBC political science professor Thomas F. Schaller on what the state can expect moving forward. Schaller’s comments...

Posted: June 24, 2013, 8:11 PM

Thomas Schaller, Political Science, in the Baltimore Sun

“Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Howard County Executive Ken Ulman shook up Maryland’s 2014 gubernatorial race by announcing they will run as a ticket for the Democratic nomination in 2014. Politically...

Posted: June 12, 2013, 4:42 PM

Roy Meyers, Political Science, on PolitiFact

Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., recently took an unusual approach to opposing the Keystone XL oil pipeline: arguing that it’s an earmark and thus not in line with current House rules. The fact-checking...

Posted: June 3, 2013, 5:46 PM