As the U.S. House passed a $1.9 trillion federal stimulus plan on Wednesday, the Maryland House temporarily slowed work on the state budget ―…
After a House panel advanced a rental relief proposal with significant restrictions Tuesday night, fair housing advocates turned to the state Senate in a…
The House Minority Caucus came together in opposition to House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones’ sweeping police reform legislation Wednesday afternoon, with some members expressing…
The U.S. Senate Wednesday confirmed Merrick Garland to serve as U.S. attorney general in a 70-30 vote. Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced his nomination…
As Maryland lawmakers weigh measures to permanently expand mail-in ballots, a Democratic legislator wants to make mail-in voting materials easier for voters to understand….
A Maryland Democratic lawmaker wants to remove tax caps on golf course land across the state, arguing that those tax breaks are “contrary” to…
An expansion of Maryland’s Earned Income Tax Credit passed quietly into law when Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) allowed the bill to take…
Colin A. Byrd, the 28-year-old mayor of Greenbelt who announced in December that he was going to challenge U.S. House Majority Leader Steny H….
State Del. Dereck E. Davis (D-Prince George’s) has served in the House of Delegates for 27 years and has been chairman of the Economic…
With much fanfare among voting rights, electoral reform and good government advocates, H.R. 1 — the For the People Act — has passed the…