When the 441st session of the Maryland General Assembly gavels in on Wednesday, lawmakers will begin a 90-day marathon of lawmaking. Thousands of bills…
For years, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) has been the most popular chief executive in the nation. Move over, boss. There is a new…
By Gabrielle Wanneh The Langley Park community has been struggling for years with aging and neglected housing. Many properties are overcrowded, poorly maintained and…
By Elaine S. Povich All Connecticut state Rep. Kim Rose wanted was to make sure home-based “doggie day cares” followed the same health and…
By Teresa Johnson Some construction projects in Maryland are costing tens of millions of dollars more than original estimates, in large measure because of…
Editor’s Note: As the year winds down, we’re re-running the 10 most-read pieces of the year in Maryland Matters. Here is #9, which first…
Recently, Montgomery County enacted the historic Racial Equity and Social Justice Act. This act is part of a growing trend of conversations around the…
Maryland ranks ninth among states based on utility bills in a review of costs put together by Move.org. Researchers from the organization, which specializes…
Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture gave nearly 700,000 people a lump of coal in their empty grocery basket [“Trump Rules Could…
Building new mass transit options invariably brings new development opportunities, but also increases the threat of current residents being priced out of their homes….