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Former Maryland Senate president Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D) returned one last time to the Maryland State House Thursday evening — the place…
Maryland Matters reporter Bennett Leckrone will be a guest on WAMU’s “The Kojo Nnamdi Show” on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. to discuss COVID-19 relief…
Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., the longest-serving state Senate president in U.S. history, will lie in state in the Maryland State House later this…
Often, when a prominent Maryland political figure dies, Maryland Matters publishes a roundup of statements from fellow political leaders. The death Friday of Thomas…
We talked this week with Sen. Chris Van Hollen about the violence at the capitol, the new congress, and COVID-19’s impact.
Maryland Chatters · Ep. 05 ― U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen and a General Assembly Preview The world is a much different place…
For the past dozen days, we’ve republished some of our best articles and opinion pieces of 2020. Compiling that list was a challenge, because…
Democrats lost ground in the U.S. House of Representatives and fell short in down-ballot races across the country during the 2020 election ― but…
Marylander Tom Perez has been the head of the Democratic National Committee since 2017 and his term will soon expire.
After the party united to elect Joe Biden this fall, we talk to Perez about the party’s future, its successes during his term – and the ground Democrats lost in the U.S. House and other down-ballot races in 2020.
Earlier this year, we published two articles about a reading list that two lawmakers ― state Sen. Cory V. McCray (D-Baltimore City) and Del….