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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.

Former Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman (R) is stepping down as a board member of the anti-gerrymandering group Fair Maps Maryland as he…

Civil rights groups say they will take to court if the Baltimore County Council adopts its current redistricting plan and say the proposed council…

Maryland lawmakers currently earn a yearly salary of $50,330 — but that figure could be increasing soon as the General Assembly Compensation Commission considers…

Baltimore became one of only a few local governments in the country to guarantee tenants the legal right to counsel in eviction cases last…

Maryland’s 1st Congressional District would cross the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to include a small portion of Anne Arundel County with the Eastern Shore under…

Cecil County residents urged members of the Legislative Redistricting Advisory Commission to keep their county in the same congressional district as the Eastern Shore…

Virginia White, the lead coordinator for the Maryland Association of Counties’ summer and winter conferences, will now serve as the influential association’s deputy director….

Although civil rights groups have urged Baltimore County Council members to include a second majority Black district in new council maps, an updated draft…

Marylanders said the state’s solidly Republican 1st Congressional District should be redrawn to be more competitive at a Monday evening Legislative Redistricting Advisory Commission…

Baltimore County’s public campaign finance system, which is slated to roll out for the 2026 general election, could feature a tiered funding system to…