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Last month, The Baltimore Sun reported that nuclear energy behemoth Exelon, owner of Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. and five other utilities, may spin…
Over the past six years, Maryland has spent nearly $6 billion of taxpayer money on a wide range of Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts. Despite…
We read with interest the guest commentary “Prince George’s Needs an All-Elected School Board” [Maryland Matters, Nov. 12] written by the leadership of the…
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of strong and forward-thinking leadership at every level of government. States achieving success in managing the public…
Maryland’s legislature will convene again in January; though anything but a typical year, bills will be introduced to reform the criminal justice system. Many…
When I run, I lose myself in nature, immersed in the living world around me, neighborhood byways becoming enchanted forests. But when I see…
I once lived with a secret that devastated my life. My secret transformed my successful career into endless days of fear and evasion. I was…
The Del-Mar Pipeline and Chesapeake Utilities Project Pipeline proposals for the Eastern Shore have been getting a great deal of attention lately — and…
In November 2010, Baltimore County Councilman Kevin Kamenetz was elected as the 12th executive in county history. There was only one month until he…
Maryland’s small businesses are weary and perhaps still in a state of shock, more than seven months after COVID-19 blew up the economy. Quarantines,…