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Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) put a stop to audits during the coronavirus pandemic, a move that has one senator worried about oversight….

As the number of Marylanders with COVID-19 continues to rise and the state crossed warning thresholds set by the Centers for Disease Control and…

Maryland’s Department of Health launched its MD COVID Alert system Tuesday in an effort to bolster the state’s contact tracing effort and combat the…

Masks

The following letter was sent to Karen B. Salmon, state superintendent of schools; Robert Neall, Maryland Department of Health secretary; and Jilene Chan, Maryland…

For decades, State House advocacy in Annapolis has looked largely the same: Well-resourced entities sign up a plugged-in lobbyist ― often an ex-legislator or…

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) and House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) released rules and guidelines on Friday for how the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed lives for every Marylander, from masking up to go to the grocery store to attending family gatherings and business…

Montgomery County Executive Marc B. Elrich (D) decided he needed to tighten restrictions on restaurants and social gatherings after failing to convince leaders in…

With reduced enrollment and revenue due to COVID-19 related capacity limits, plus higher costs for extra staff and cleaning supplies, child care providers in…

Amid clear signs that COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are increasing across Maryland, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) warned Thursday that the state is…