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Stronger Than Steel, Rooted in America: How Superwood Is Redefining the Future of Building—Without the Climate Alarmism

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InventWood, a Maryland startup, has developed Superwood, a sustainable and strong alternative to steel and concrete. This biodegradable material, produced with a patented process, has the potential to revitalize American manufacturing, reduce imports, and support infrastructure. Backed by significant investment and government grants, it offers a real climate solution without political entanglements.

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The Layoff Nobody Wants to Talk About: T. Rowe Price, Wes Moore, and the False Promise of “Progressive Prosperity”

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T. Rowe Price’s recent layoff of 150 employees, including 80 in Maryland, highlights broader economic issues in the state. Despite high revenues, Maryland’s government prioritizes overregulation and buzzword-filled policies over genuine business growth. Real economic resilience requires accountability, lower taxes, and support for the private sector, not mere optics.

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Opinion | Maryland Deserves Better Than One-Party Rule: It’s Time to Drain the Annapolis Swamp

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Marylanders feel increasingly disillusioned with the ruling Democrats, believing they have lost touch with the needs of everyday citizens. The Kirwan Commission’s costly education reforms and a barrage of new taxes reflect a government prioritizing power over results. As progressive policies take hold, many fear the state is moving towards socialism rather than common sense solutions.

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The War on Leaf Blowers: More Noise from the Green Bureaucracy

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Montgomery County’s proposed ban on gas-powered leaf blowers is criticized as a performative measure that harms small businesses and low-income workers while catering to affluent residents. The article argues that electric alternatives are impractical and highlights the hypocrisy of officials, suggesting that common sense solutions are needed instead of restrictive measures.

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Weed, Wokeness, and Waste? Maryland’s Cannabis Incubator Blunder Shows the Risks of State-Run Industry

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Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s ambitious plan for a state-owned cannabis incubator faced community backlash and was scrapped due to poor location choices and lack of transparency. This incident highlights the risks of government overreach, prioritizing ideology over sound planning, ultimately leaving small businesses without the support they need.

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Data Centers and Double Standards: Is Frederick County Picking Tech Winners While Punishing Growth?

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Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater’s plan to restrict data center development to under 1% of county land provokes concerns about anti-growth sentiment and political maneuvering. Critics argue the proposal hinders economic stability, favors traditional agriculture over tech innovation, and risks financial strain through limited tax revenue, ultimately signaling a lack of pro-growth commitment.

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“Montgomery County’s Gas Leaf Blower Ban Is Here—Time to Get Creative, America!”

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Montgomery County, Maryland has enacted a ban on gas leaf blowers beginning July 1, 2025. In response, the community is encouraged to explore humorous alternatives like using lawn mowers or drones for leaf management. The piece emphasizes creativity and resistance against regulatory constraints, blending satire with a call for innovation in maintaining lawns.

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The Price of Your Child: How Family Court Became a Billion-Dollar Industry

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What is the price of your child? In family court, it’s whatever the system can extract—through legal fees, child support orders, court-mandated services, and endless litigation. This isn’t justice. It’s a billion-dollar industry built on your heartbreak. Behind every “best interest of the child” ruling lies a profit motive no one wants to talk about. Until now.

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If AI Takes the Job, It Should Pay the Tax

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As AI increasingly replaces human workers, concerns about fairness arise since AI does not contribute to Social Security despite benefiting from the system. A proposed “AI-Payroll Parity” policy suggests taxing AI the same as human workers to preserve social safety nets and prevent a widening economic divide.

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What Is Wes Moore Doing? With 23 Vetoes, Maryland’s Governor Risks Alienating Everyone

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In a surprising turn of events, Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a staggering 23 bills passed by the 2025 General Assembly — more than the combined total from his first …

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