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Del. Harry Bhandari (D-Baltimore County) sees himself as a representation of the opportunities that an immigrant can have in the United States.

Gov. Wes Moore is creating an Intergovernmental Economic Response Team and is putting Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller in charge of state efforts related to economic and financial recovery.

Just 116 of the nation’s nearly 7,400 state lawmakers qualify as ‘working class,’ in a new survey. Two are from Maryland.

Former political rivals are working together in the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster.

Some Democrats raised concerns about the Republican nominee’s temperament to serve on the Maryland State Board of Elections. She was confirmed on a 32-12 vote.

The House and Senate are at odds over a measure designed to improve the approval process for higher education programs.

Proposal to protect income of workers is introduced as governor eyes scholarships for families of transportation workers who die on the job.

Leisure World, home to more than 9,000 residents, is a political powerhouse with three election precincts of its own and high voter turnout.

School districts discuss challenges meeting Blueprint goals, include funding, expansion of prekindergarten services and hiring and retaining qualified teachers.

House Bill 538, aiming to incentivize developers to add affordable housing options in future developments, lagged behind Moore’s other two housing-centered bills.