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John B. King Jr. released a climate action plan earlier this month, including provisions to get Maryland to net-zero carbon emissions by 2035.

Marylanders said the state’s solidly Republican 1st Congressional District should be redrawn to be more competitive at a Monday evening Legislative Redistricting Advisory Commission…

Baltimore County has its first immigrant affairs outreach coordinator and a new acting director of government affairs, County Executive John A. Olszewski Jr. (D)…

President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law his $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill during a ceremony at the White House packed with some…

Baltimore County’s public campaign finance system, which is slated to roll out for the 2026 general election, could feature a tiered funding system to…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) announced on Monday that he will update hate and bias training for law enforcement officers and increase community…

House Appropriations Chair Maggie L. McIntosh (D), a powerful and trailblazing figure in Maryland politics and one of the most consequential legislators from Baltimore…

Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) has made 14 in-depth pledges, including those on education, health care and job creation — which could impact the state’s ability to respond to climate change in one way or another, he says.

The Prince George’s County Council is scheduled to vote on a controversial council redistricting plan this week — and two councilmembers who oppose the…

Add former state Del. Angela M. Angel (D-Prince George’s) to the list of Democrats eyeing a run for the newly vacant 4th District congressional…