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Bryan Sears covers the governor and General Assembly, state politics and transportation for Maryland Matters. He has covered the Maryland State House for the last two decades at the Baltimore Sun Media Group, Patch.com and most recently, The Daily Record. Sears has won multiple state and national awards for police and crime reporting, local and state government coverage and investigative reporting that resulted in a guilty plea by a government official for stealing from his own campaign account. He’s a frequent radio and television contributor.
Davis expresses concern over contract with a Montana-based company; Moore says new audit highlights the “brokenness” that existed in the government he inherited.
As many as 140,000 federal employees live in Maryland. Not all would be eligible for unemployment insurance or emergency loan program.
Interest wanes on dozens of unissued licenses as Vegas is abuzz with talk of iGaming.
Sports betting is on pace to become the dominant form of gaming in the state while the state’s Problem Gaming Fund remains reliant on traditional casino gaming.
The recommendation by the Capital Debt Affordability Committee comes as fiscal leaders grapple with projected structural deficits and aging government and school facilities.
Alsobrooks chalks up another high-profile endorsement Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks adds another high-profile endorsement to her campaign for U.S. Senate. Senate President Bill…
The case could have implications on both qualified immunity for police officers and right to video record police performing their duties in public.
A new report issued by a coalition that includes Common Cause, calls on the state to create an independent commission to draw maps after the 2030 Census.
A majority of Maryland voters want to change how vacancies in the General Assembly are filled, according to a poll commissioned by a coalition…
Departure of Sen. Melony Griffith sets off a cascade of changes in the Maryland Senate.