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Bennett Leckrone was a Report for America corps member at Maryland Matters through May 2022. He is a December 2019 graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University. Leckrone has interned at The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Columbus Dispatch, PennLive.com, The Dayton Daily News and The Troy Daily News.
If Maryland is truly “America in Miniature,” should we play a bigger role in picking presidents?
A new ad highlighting gasoline prices is coming to a gas station near you.
Baltimore officials are seeking public feedback as they look to redraw longstanding police district lines for the first time in more than 50 years….
There are an estimated 85,087 occupied housing units in Baltimore with “dangerous lead hazards” — and the total price tag for lead abatement work…
With the primary election delayed to July 19, some local boards of elections had to reshuffle their jurisdiction’s early voting centers — and the…
Baltimore will remove all owner-occupied homes from the city’s tax sale, Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott (D) announced Wednesday. Scott also postponed the tax…
The Maryland Court of Appeals on Monday pushed back the deadlines to withdraw a candidacy and fill a candidate vacancy for the July primary…
With the delayed July 19 primary just 12 weeks away and redistricting challenges settled, Maryland election officials are working overtime to get ready for…
It was a tough General Assembly session for the Women Legislators of Maryland, which experienced partisan tension and the (possibly temporary) resignation of its…
Maryland congressional mapmaking in 2022 was the most unusual in recent memory, and the effects of a successful court challenge to lawmakers’ original map…