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Marylanders can now submit their own proposals for redistricting to the Maryland Citizens Redistricting Commission, state officials announced Thursday. The Maryland Department of Planning’s…

For the People

By Daniel Golombek and Charlie Cooper The writers are, respectively, president of the Baltimore County Progressive Democrats Club; and president of Get Money Out-Maryland…

In advance of Labor Day, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Perez received his largest endorsement to date from chapters of four labor unions representing over…

The Prince George’s County Educators’ Association (PGCEA) is starting the new school year with a new union president, Donna Christy. Christy, the union’s former…

Maryland’s General Assembly will have the final say over the state’s next set of congressional and legislative maps, and legislative leaders’ bipartisan redistricting commission…

Four years ago, then-Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) struggled to rally county leaders behind his first run for governor. Only…

Political professionals in Maryland have focused intensely on the races for governor and — to a lesser extent — comptroller during the still-young 2022…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr (R) appointed Del. Ronald L. Watson Jr. (D-Prince George’s) to the state Senate Friday. “I am confident that Delegate…

Editor’s note: Maryland Matters reporters sat down with some of the candidates for governor at the recent Maryland Association of Counties conference. Interviews with…

Harford Sheriff

By Jeffrey R. Gahler The writer is the Harford County sheriff. I was appalled to read in a Maryland Matters article that Worcester County…