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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.
Nearly two-dozen cabinet secretaries can now remove “acting” from their titles after being sworn in Thursday night by Gov. Wes Moore. The ceremony in the…
Lawmakers still smarting from a decision to cancel construction of the Red Line light rail project in Baltimore said more focus is needed on those who use public transportation.
Ariana Kelly was back in Annapolis on Monday, but in a different seat in the State House. Kelly (D), who served more than 12…
The difference of opinion between the Senate and Moore on automatic increases appears to be an early example of how they may differ on implementing changes.
If you’ve been thinking the pace of the 2023 General Assembly session is slower than some years, you’re not wrong. A backlog of bills…
The leader of the state Republican Party said she will offer up a new nomination to fill a spot on the Maryland State Board…
Former Gov. Larry Hogan (R) was running third behind former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a new poll of likely…
Senate Republicans are weighing their options as they seek a formal debate over Gov. Wes Moore’s creation of a new Cabinet position. Moore (D)…
Governor says Republican William Newton is ‘not an appropriate selection for this important position of public trust.’
Dereck E. Davis received a near unanimous selection Tuesday to retain his seat at Maryland’s treasurer during a joint session of the Maryland Senate…