The Maryland Senate gave final approval to a bill expanding the number of early voting centers across the state Wednesday after a final round…
After a wave of protests and nationwide focus on police brutality and racism, Maryland legislators are rethinking disciplinary measures in public schools, particularly the…
When the House of Delegates voted earlier this month to advance House Bill 655, Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) celebrated the moment, writing…
Members of Maryland’s Legislative Black Caucus say the state police department has a big problem with racial discrimination that has worsened over the decades,…
The Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee has advanced an omnibus climate action bill that would put Maryland on track towards achieving statewide…
Because Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. is a Republican, all 24 of Maryland’s local boards of elections are dominated by a Republican majority regardless…
He’s had a fish named after him. A mountain peak in Antigua and Barbuda. A food court in Ireland. And lots of elementary schools…
State lawmakers who wanted a COVID-19 vaccine were able to get one beginning this week. They are eligible because Phase 1B of the state’s…
Advocates have already found creative ways to mobilize around the unusual General Assembly session. Surrounded by about 20 cutout life-size images of students, advocates…
Thomas McLain “Mac” Middleton was the only full-time farmer left in the legislature when he was upset by now-Sen. Arthur Ellis (D-Charles) in the…