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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.

Maryland has a higher eviction filing rate — and lower filing fees — than surrounding states, which leads to “serial eviction filings,” AG says.

Maryland’s new legislative map means uncertainty for Republican House incumbents in Harford County: District 7 Republican Delegates Lauren C. Arikan and Richard K. Impallaria…

Gov. Larry Hogan delivering State of the State address

The governor laid claim to historic investments in education, transportation and public safety, and said he delivered on promises he offered as a candidate.

House keys sitting on an eviction notice received in the mail.

Letting local governments require landlords to provide a reason when they choose not to renew a tenant’s lease is a top priority for fair housing advocates.

Year-end campaign finance reports were due to the Federal Elections Commission by midnight Monday.

State House lit up at night

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. will deliver his final State of the State Address on Wednesday evening in a virtual ceremony.

The 38 “districts in play” across the country are either open or held by Republicans that the committee believes will be competitive in 2022.

Del. Mark N. Fisher points to a district map on the House floor

Maryland lawmakers finalized new legislative boundaries, but the new map is certain to face legal challenges in the coming weeks.

A perennial push to bring special elections to the Maryland General Assembly is back again in 2022. Senate Bill 73, sponsored by Sen. Clarence…

A petition that sought to remove the head of the Prince George’s County Board of Education has been dismissed.