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McCarthy’s strings could tangle budget deliberations, tie spending.

The day before the Maryland General Assembly session begins, Democrats in Annapolis vowed to pursue progressive policy expansions and expressed hope for the next…

In many state capitals, four years as a presiding officer of a legislative chamber is a pretty robust tenure. In the Maryland State House,…

Governor-elect’s chief legislative affairs officer gets a posse of five deputies.

The U.S. House adopted rules for the 118th Congress on Monday, though several of the concessions Speaker Kevin McCarthy made with more conservative members…

The freshman class of the General Assembly is a little like Maryland itself: America in miniature.

Work group hears presentation on projected demand for cannabis after it becomes legal later this year.

Leaders in Rockville are considering the idea of lowering the voting age for local elections from 18 to 16 years old. It would follow in…

The U.S. House elected Kevin McCarthy speaker early Saturday after most of the chamber’s Republicans finally gathered behind him, ending a four-day stalemate that led to…