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Danielle Gaines worked for Maryland Matters from September 2018 to January 2024. She covered government and politics for Maryland Matters for two years before moving into an editing position, ultimately serving as editor-in-chief for nearly three years. Previously, she spent six years at The Frederick News-Post ― as the paper’s principal government and politics reporter for half that time, covering courts and legal affairs before that. She also reported for the now-defunct The Gazette of Politics and Business in Maryland and previously worked as a county government and education reporter at The Merced Sun-Star in California’s Central Valley.
Ariana Kelly was back in Annapolis on Monday, but in a different seat in the State House. Kelly (D), who served more than 12…
Legislative leaders are planning to introduce a bill next week that would shift oversight of Maryland’s beleaguered college savings plan to the state treasurer’s…
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…
For what is believed to be the first time in 40 years, the Maryland General Assembly Women’s Caucus has taken an official position to…
Maryland Republicans are pushing again for funding of a scholarship program originally established by Gov. Larry Hogan (R) that has sparked perennial debate in…
Former Gov. Larry Hogan (R) was running third behind former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a new poll of likely…
Gov. Wes Moore (D) joined governors from 19 states across the U.S. in a new Reproductive Freedom Alliance to safeguard and improve abortion and…
A bipartisan group of Maryland senators came together Friday to share their vision for a more robust system of mental health care in the…
A Harford County teacher will appeal a judge’s ruling that he can no longer serve on the County Council unless he resigns from his…
Three Republicans on panel vote no after GOP leader suggests nominee ‘might be a little progressive.’