![The Maryland General Assembly passed two new bills that aim to increase minimum wage and to allow public school districts to choose when to start school. The two bills were met with opposition from Gov. Larry Hogan, who vetoed both bills but were both overridden by the State House and Senate.](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Li_Minimum-Wage_Photo-1-1-900x761.jpg)
Md. Minimum wage increases beginning 2020
By Brandon Li, Senior Writer
• May 9, 2019
![Amazon’s proposed HQ2 location in NYC was shut down by local activist groups. The groups argued Amazon would drive the cost of living up, hurting the surrounding New Yorkers.](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Li-Raab_Amazon-Update-Photo-1-1-900x600.jpg)
Amazon cancels plans to create new headquarters in N.Y.
By Brandon Li and Joe Raab
• March 6, 2019
![With the addition of the automated flagger assistance device, the need for workers using hand-held “Stop” and “Slow” signs will be eliminated.](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Li_Flagger-Device.jpg)
New automated flaggers boost road safety
By Brandon Li, Copy Editor
• December 14, 2018
![WCHS hockey coaches pose with the team after winning the state championship last year.](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/IMG_6802-1-900x600.jpg)
Hockey hopes to win fifth consecutive championship
By Brandon Li, Copy Editor
• November 21, 2018
![Maryland’s “Move Over” law now requires drivers to move over for waste and recycling trucks, as well as service and utility vehicles. The previous law only required drivers to move over for emergency vehicles, such as ambulances and police cruisers, but the expanded law now includes work trucks as well.](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Li_Maryland-Move-Over-law_OnlineNews-900x675.jpg)
New MD law helps to protect service vehicles
By Brandon Li, Copy Editor
• October 11, 2018
MCPS supplies free ACT, SAT vouchers to students
By Brandon Li, Online News Editor
• February 8, 2018
![The Observers guide to college research](https://www.thechurchillobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/alissa-li-online-story.png)
The Observer’s guide to college research
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• September 11, 2014
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Miss HIMYM? The Observer Recommends New Shows
By Alissa Li, Observations Editor
• May 23, 2014
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