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Harford County Executive Barry Glassman is the most solid and qualified GOP nominee for comptroller in several generations.
Montgomery County Board of Elections members explain some of the dynamics behind the long — and ongoing — ballot-counting process in Montgomery County.
Now that most of the races have been called, it’s time to talk about abortion access.
Maryland is a model for the reshaping, renewal and redirection of America.
The mail-in ballot didn’t arrive until the last day to vote — too late for the author’s mother to absorb it and cast her vote.
Montgomery County keeps growing, but its political influence is diminishing.
Executives at a Rockville biotech firm urge Congress to act swiftly on legislation that would boost the FDA and Maryland’s life sciences industry.
The State Department of Education should ensure that increased special education funding is not diverted to other programs, an education advocate writes.
Marylanders can be grateful for the progress made to increase voter access and election integrity. Not all states are so lucky.
Maryland’s next governor could decide the fate of a plan to create toll lanes along the Capital Beltway and I-270, a regional transportation advocate writes.