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If there’s a lesson for Maryland in last week’s bittersweet humbling of Democrats, it’s in the demographics and not the politics. In scattered elections…

When the governor of Idaho was out of state recently, his second in command issued an executive order rescinding the boss’s actions on COVID-19…

Politicians and athletes often have a tough time letting go of yesterday. In a rare convergence of forced departures and voluntary resignations, the entire…

In the catchpenny world of government finance, having too much money can often be worse than not having enough. It is demonstrably easy to…

Maryland’s strict two-party consent wiretap law that helped to snare a former top aide to Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) was the result…

Many Americans of a certain age probably remember those terrifying health department signs displayed in windows or tacked to houses warning people outside that…

The 2022 Republican primary election for governor could be Gov. Larry Hogan vs. Donald Trump all over again. Kelly Schulz may be carrying the…

In crowded Democratic primary elections, smart candidates play the percentages. When Comptroller Peter Franchot, his resume boasting 35 years in elective office, announced his…

There’s a sneaky little tax that most Maryland consumers don’t realize they’re paying. Technically it’s not a tax, but it performs like one, picking…

Equity

“Hurry, get on, now it’s coming, Listen to those rails a-thrumming.” – Take the A-Train Transportation issues are rarely about getting from here to…