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University of Maryland ends debate: Get vaccinated or don't go to college
Listen now (17 min) | Free State Politics episode 9 examines how Maryland’s colleges and universities are struggling to return to normal as they…
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Timothy Maier
Baltimore County teachers’ union President Cindy Sexton sounds off on masks and vaccinations as schools prepare to open
Listen now (18 min) | In Free State Politics episode 8, public education takes center stage as John Rydell speaks to the president of the Teachers…
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Timothy Maier
Maryland gubernatorial campaign preview
Listen now (23 min) | In “Free State Politics” episode 7, John Rydell talks to a longtime political observer who examines the growing field of…
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Timothy Maier
July 2021
Recovery tops agenda for upcoming Maryland Association of Counties Conference
Listen now (20 min) | Maryland’s convention business is still struggling to recover after literally being shut down by COVID-19 last year. But in…
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Timothy Maier
Criminal sentencing controversy
Listen now (24 min) | Free State Politics episode #5 examines a controversial rule change being considered by Maryland’s Judiciary which could result in…
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Timothy Maier
June 2021
Maryland public schools face many challenges as they prepare to open in the fall
Listen now (24 min) | Free State Politics podcast episode 4 examines the lingering struggles facing Maryland public schools as they attempt the…
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Timothy Maier
A Marylander's first-hand account of living in Israel during the recent bombings - and a deep dive into Covid-19 impact on health insurance
Listen now (22 min) | The bombing may have subsided, but tensions are still high in Israel, where Israeli defense forces have had deadly clashes with…
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Timothy Maier
How will new voting and gun laws impact Maryland?
Listen now (22 min) | Episode 2 of Free State Politics podcast examines controversial voting laws enacted in several states, which critics fear will…
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Timothy Maier
May 2021
Former Gov Robert Ehrlich opines on the good the bad and ugly on Trump transforming the Republican Party
Listen now (20 min) | Award-winning journalist John Rydell interviews former Governor Robert Ehrlich on the state of the Republican party and the impact…
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Timothy Maier
Veteran award-winning journalist John Rydell hosts Free State Politics, a thought-provoking weekly podcast presented by…
Veteran award-winning journalist John Rydell hosts Free State Politics, a thought-provoking bi-weekly Podcast presented by MarylandReporter.com. with…
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Timothy Maier
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