Bill Ferguson
After the House of Delegates nixed a last-minute provision that would’ve included broader stimulus checks for Maryland taxpayers, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R)…
Maryland law will now require private sellers to arrange background checks for sales of shotguns and rifles after the House of Delegates voted Thursday…
The Senate decided Tuesday to indefinitely postpone the vote to override a bill that would ban chlorpyrifos, which means that Republican Gov. Lawrence J….
Maryland lawmakers will begin debating afresh this week two of the topics that dominated the last legislative session: a multi-billion-dollar education reform plan, and…
For years, as state leaders attempted to address climate change, there has been robust debate in the General Assembly about removing two controversial forms…
Just minutes after the state Senate unanimously passed a $1.5 billion COVID-19 relief bill on Friday afternoon, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) issued…
Top Maryland lawmakers vowed on Thursday to reform the state’s unemployment insurance program, saying too many out-of-work residents have had to wait long periods…
Senate Finance Committee Vice-Chair Brian J. Feldman (D-Montgomery) has filed legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis and pump funding into communities that have been adversely…
Avid Maryland Matters readers — particularly my colleagues in the legislature — know that for several months I’ve advocated for a Maryland stimulus package that helps Marylanders,…
House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) and Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore County) announced Monday that they plan to initiate a pilot program…