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Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday muscled through a $3.5 trillion budget framework, overcoming a standoff with a handful of centrists who…

By Candace Dodson-Reed The writer is a mom, community advocate, and higher education professional. She is involved in a variety of professional, political and…

In 2020, politicians and county staffers attended a virtual Maryland Association of Counties summer conference amid growing concerns that the COVID-19 pandemic could stifle…

Maryland officials are ramping up their efforts to close the state’s digital divide, with Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) and Democratic legislative leaders…

Disability Employment

By Nicole LeBlanc The writer, a resident of Silver Spring, is a disability policy and advocacy consultant. As we enter Year 1 of the…

Small Business

By Clifton Broumand The writer is the owner of Man & Machine Inc. in Landover. He is one of the 85,000 small business owners…

Eviction protections for tenants from Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) phased out on Sunday, but Baltimore City Council members say those protections should…

Pandemic

Maryland lawmakers grilled Secretary of Labor Tiffany P. Robinson over continuing unemployment insurance backlogs in the state at a Monday meeting, and said they…

When state lawmakers debated sports betting legislation earlier this year, they hoped that Marylanders would be legally allowed to place wagers by the time…

Baltimore City leaders knew they were coming. And yet, the newest population numbers from the U.S. Census, delivered Thursday on the hottest day of…