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As the number of COVID-19 cases begins to ramp up in Maryland, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr (R) announced more drastic emergency measures Monday…

For what is believed to be the first time since the Civil War, the Maryland General Assembly is adjourning early. Senate President Bill Ferguson…

Annapolis abounds with historical moments this week as lawmakers announce a rushed end to the legislative session in the face of a looming COVID-19…

Concerns about a truncated legislative session superseded a damning new report from legislative auditors as a Senate panel approved appointments to the beleaguered University…

The presiding officers of the Maryland General Assembly on Sunday said the legislature will adjourn Wednesday due to the outbreak of COVID-19, almost three…

Despite quiet hallways and empty streets prompted by the COVID-19 viral outbreak, business in the General Assembly was still abuzz during lengthy Saturday floor…

By John Herrick Lawmakers cleaned out their desks and headed home Saturday afternoon after an unprecedented vote to recess Colorado’s legislature in an effort…

The number of people with access to the State House complex is dwindling, even as lawmakers ramp up efforts to pass key pieces of…

Maryland’s chief tax collector implored state lawmakers to delay action on revenue measures, saying that a looming recession — or worse — make this…

Anxiety and tempers flared in Annapolis on Friday afternoon as the governor and leadership in the General Assembly sparred briefly over what preventative measures…