NEWS & EVENTS

something that’s special and important about our caucus and probably is unique within the general Assembly and many organizations where we do have a faith-centered approach to our work.” She says it “shines through with the success and the types of bills and outcomes that we are able to have for Black Marylanders in the state.” 

At a time when chaos and attacks from Washington threaten the rights of our residents and the progress we made in our country and our state, we are stepping up to protect and deliver for our communities,” said Del. Jheanelle Wilkins (D-Montgomery)

What this bill is saying is that if you're paying your rent and you're following the rules, you should be able to have some opportunity for stable housing because once that person is evicted, their entire lives are upended” Wilkins stated.

We have brought this bill forward on their behalf, from the grassroots power for the people,” Wilkins said at the press conference. “We need every tool at our disposal when it comes to public safety, to support our law enforcement officers when they’re having interactions with our members of the community who have invisible disabilities and in heightened, intense situations.”