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In a 3-2 vote, the Howard County Council Monday night passed legislation that would end the county’s 25-year contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs…

If there was one durable political relationship in Annapolis, it appeared to be between state Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) and his longtime chief…

Special Session

Not long ago, I participated in a “People’s Special Session,” a political action to demonstrate how elected leaders of the Maryland General Assembly could…

President Trump got what he wanted on Monday — to bolt Walter Reed National Medical Center just in time to make the evening news….

Hours after President Trump’s widely-criticized motorcade trip around Walter Reed Medical Center Sunday, Montgomery County Executive Marc B. Elrich (D) urged the nation’s most…

Widespread anxiety and confusion around voting, compounded by the pandemic. A vastly underfunded and decentralized electoral system that could take days and possibly weeks…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in suburban Maryland late Friday afternoon, where White House officials…

The U.S. House on Thursday night narrowly passed a slimmed-down $2.2 trillion Democratic coronavirus relief bill that retains hundreds of billions in aid for…

Businessman David T. Blair is pulling no punches while critiquing Montgomery County Executive Marc B. Elrich’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, laying the groundwork…

Maryland’s top fiscal leaders agreed Tuesday that state revenues may weather a COVID-ravaged economy better than expected, to the tune of $3.5 billion. But,…