The Most Important Person in Maryland Politics - Rushern Baker
On June 10, 2022, Rushern Baker suspended his campaign for Governor. Ten days later, he's on our show to tell you what he thinks about the 2...
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Elevate Maryland
A weekly podcast with Maryland focus and Howard County roots, exploring the policies, people, and stories that affect the state of Maryland. Each episode we’ll talk to newsmakers and everyda...
Episodes
20 of 100 episodesChanging the Lens with Howard County Board of Education Candidate Jacky McCoy
Candace and Tom go back to the hyper-local for this interview with Howard County Board of Education candidate Jacky McCoy. They discuss ever...
Improving the Struggle with John King, Jr.
Candace and Tom continue their Maryland gubernatorial interviews with Democrat John King, Jr. This is Dr. King's third time on the show and...
Getting "S" Done with Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Perez
Candace and Tom start their round of interviews with candidates for Governor with former US Labor Secretary and DNC Chair Tom Perez. Tom pro...
Believin' in Evelyn w/ Janssen Evelyn
Candace and Tom celebrate FIVE YEARS of podcasting by hosting a live interview with Howard County Council District 4 candidate Janssen Evely...
White Space, Black Hood with Sheryll Cashin
Candace and Tom meet with law professor Sheryll Cashin to discuss her new book, White Space, Black Hood: Opportunity Hoarding and Segregatio...
A Comptroller To Get Excited About with Delegate Brooke Lierman
Delegate Brooke Lierman is running to be the first woman Comptroller of Maryland, but that is far from the only reason you should be excited...
Elevate Maryland's 2021 Year in Review
Every year, Candace and Tom break down the year that was - the ups, downs, and in betweens. And, believe it or not, 2021 ends with an ominou...
Sanctuary, Equity, and a Living Wage with Howard County Council-member Opel Jones
In Elevate Maryland's return to live shows at its new location, Busboys & Poets, Candace and Tom sit down with Howard County Council-member...
Revisioning Columbia with Columbia Housing Center's Andy Masters
Columbia, Maryland was created with an eye towards intentionally integrating neighborhoods based on race and income. Despite their intent, m...
Decolonizing Wealth with Edgar Villanueva
Edgar Villanueva is a globally-recognized activist and author of the award-winning book Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divid...
Amplify Black Women: This Is What We Live
Takirra Winfield Dixon - Founder, Unapologetic Communications Gabrielle Wyatt - Founder, The Highland Project Erica Green - Reporter, The Ne...
Why Our Housing is Segregated with Richard Rothstein
Richard Rothstein is the author of the New York Times Bestseller The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated Amer...
Leading Through Excellence with Howard Community College President Dr. Kate Hetherington
In this show, Candace and Tom interview retiring Howard Community College President Dr. Kate Hetherington. She discussed how following a set...
An Even Better Baltimore County with County Executive Johnny Olszewski
In this episode, Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr., discusses his decision not to run for Governor and instead seek reelection...
Making Baltimore Synonymous with "Equitech" with UpSurge CEO Jamie McDonald
UpSurge was founded to make Baltimore the first "Equitech" city in the world. This effort is premised on the idea that Maryland's tech ecosy...
The Need for An "Economic Fair Housing Act" with Richard Kahlenberg
The Fair Housing Act passed in 1968, which prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, religion, national origin, and, since 1974, se...
"Belonging Before Belief" - Prisms of the People with Hahrie Han
We live in a great time of cynicism and apathy as it relates to politics and political power. In this episode, Candace and Tom interview coa...
Police Reform, Housing Justice, & the General Assembly with Del. Luke Clippinger & Del Vanessa Atterbeary
The 2021 General Assembly Session will be remembered for many things, but top among them is Maryland's historic legislation on police reform...
Brave Voices Brave Choices with Howard County Library CEO Tonya Aikens
Candace returns for this interview with Howard County Library President and CEO Tonya Aikens to discuss the new "Brave Voices Brave Choices"...