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The House and Senate versions of the bill could be approved within days of each other, then reviewed by the other chamber.

Arguments scheduled for the week of April 22. No telling when SCOTUS might issue a decision.

Senate and House committees amend their bills during voting sessions Tuesday.

Workgroup created by Maryland’s judiciary to study how best to choose judges was originally scheduled to present its report to the General Assembly at the outset of this year’s session.

Some lawmakers worry the state is usurping local zoning authority.

The immigrant health bill passed the House last year but was bottled up in the Senate in the final days of the 2023 session.

Measures include requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to document even non-fatal shootings involving youth under its supervision.

We do know, based on all available evidence, that children who enter the criminal justice system are more likely to become repeat offenders.

Husband of diplomat killed while bicycling home from her son’s school describes how state legislation was put together to impose tougher sentences.

The war on drugs has only made things worse, the author writes.