Lawmakers from Maryland’s legislative caucuses gathered March 24 in Annapolis to advance shared priorities as the session nears its end, highlighting bills on youth justice, LGBTQ+ rights, immigrant protections, and educational equity. Unity and collaboration remain central to their push for measurable results before Sine Die.
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Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland outlines 2026 legislative priorities
The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland unveiled its 2026 priorities, highlighting legislation on health, education, justice, economic empowerment, housing and civil rights, including youth charging reform, school psychologist licensure and ending 287(g) agreements.
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Baltimore County delegate elected chair of Maryland Legislative Black Caucus
Delegate N. Scott Phillips (D–District 10) has been unanimously elected chair of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland following leadership shifts in the General Assembly. Phillips, the first chair from Baltimore County, pledged to center policies that advance Black Marylanders, while Sen. Shaneka Henson was elected first vice chair after Delegate Melissa Wells’ appointment to a new House committee. Founded in 1970, the caucus now counts 67 members statewide.
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‘Much more left to do’: Del. N. Scott Phillips seeks second term in Maryland House of Delegates
Delegate N. Scott Phillips is seeking reelection with a mission to build on economic development, justice reform and community empowerment. Grounded in public service and guided by purpose, Phillips says his campaign is not about personal gain, but about continuing the work that still needs to be done.