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Does Maryland’s legislature have enough power of the purse? Some senators think not ― but is 2020 the right year for this particular fiscal…

Senate budget crunchers moved forward Tuesday afternoon on a revenue package that would expand Maryland’s sales tax to online streaming services, increase the tax…

The increasing homeless population in all urban centers shows that achieving housing equity will require an innovative approach to residential distribution along with a…

In February, Montgomery County became the first county in the U.S. to ban discrimination based on hairstyle. Now, Maryland appears poised to join Virginia…

Wireless election network moratorium advances The House of Delegates voted unanimously Friday on a bill that would place a moratorium on any wireless wide…

By Jeff Barnes At 2 a.m. Sunday, hundreds of millions of Americans will “spring forward” one hour in the annual observance of Daylight Saving…

The next generation in wireless telecommunications is just around the corner, the experts tell us, and the telecom companies that will sell us this…

Say the word “deregulation” around the Maryland State House, and people start to get nervous. Not that it hasn’t happened before: The state’s electric…

A bill that would have dramatically expanded Maryland’s sales tax to raise more than $2.9 billion for education reform efforts has been voted down…

Serving as a state delegate in the Maryland General Assembly is one of three jobs that I currently have. It’s actually the 26th job…