elevatemaryland
Sabina Taj
Elevate MarylandThanks to Joe’s Place Deli for their always warm and friendly hospitality!
3 Things We’re Thinkin’ About
Opioid crisis – unfounded mandate
#MeToo
Elevate Maryland Anniversary
Gubernatorial Candidate Krish Vignarajah
Alana vs ilana – means baby tree (Aramaic/Hebrew)… light (Sanskrit)… special girl (Gaelic)
Quote – “It’s Time For A New Generation Of Leadership In Maryland. We Need New Ideas And Policies To Improve Our Children’s Education, Raise Wages And Protect The Chesapeake Bay.”
Part of moderate majority
Consensus builder
Residency issue
Education – full-day PreK, a strong STEM curriculum, world-class teacher prep, and funding equity.
Went to Woodlawn HS in Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay environment is important. So are farmers.
Underserved populations
Paid family leave
Women in leadership roles
Krish’s Rapid Fire
Book – Louisa May Alcott’s
Music – Baby Beluga
Movie – Wonder Woman
Unpopular benign opinion – no red meat
Podcasts – NPR’s 5 Minute Story
Serial Season 1 – was at Woodlawn around the same time as the story occurred
Best meal – Double TT
Elevate Maryland – recognizing all that we have… America In Miniature
Events
CFHoCo Annual Dinner
Community Action Council Turkey Drive