A sea of gloved fists — white with knuckles painted blood red — floated above bowed heads outside the State House Thursday evening as…
Lawmakers who support police reform have found themselves in a conundrum: How does one pursue truly meaningful change that has a real chance at…
The Maryland House of Delegates voted unanimously in favor of a bill Thursday that will guide state payments to exonerees who have been wrongfully…
Maryland Matters reporter Hannah Gaskill will be a guest on WYPR Radio’s “On the Record,” hosted by Sheilah Kast, on Thursday morning. They’ll be…
After the final bill in the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee’s police reform package passed out of the chamber Thursday, Sen. William C. Smith Jr….
Three Republican amendments to a proposal that would remove the governor from parole decisions were rejected by the House of Delegates on Wednesday. Maryland…
Democrats splintered ideologically Tuesday as the Senate began its debate on a bill seeking to make police officer misconduct records publicly accessible. And while…
Jada* has survived sexual assault many times, though she’s only ever been treated as a criminal. Since childhood, her struggles with abuse and homelessness…
Paul LaRuffa suffered five gunshot wounds in 2002, all at the hands of a 17-year-old boy, who he said “left [him] for dead.” “But,…
Proposed legislation once again before committees in the Maryland House and Senate is the latest attempt by out-of-state trial lawyers to change the law…