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The Maryland political world has been rocked by three premature deaths in the past 17 months. One reordered a gubernatorial election and signaled a…

The 2018 Maryland Association of Counties summer convention carried the title “Water, Water, Everywhere.” And indeed, a primary focus of the sprawling and multi-dimensional…

Fourth in a series on new leaders in five major counties. Howard County Executive Calvin Ball is an optimist. So when a business owner…

2022

With the passing of the first J. Millard Tawes Crab and Clam Bake of the 2022 election cycle – one of the great political…

By Neal Augenstein One week after confusion when emergency sirens didn’t sound in historic and oft-flooded Ellicott City during National Weather Service flash flood…

vending machines

Howard County government is trying to bring more nutrition to nibbling by staff members and guests. The county is seeking bids now for healthy…

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball (D) acknowledged on Monday that the flood-reduction plan he has chosen for Ellicott City was one of the priciest…

As lawmakers and advocates begin their big push this week for legislation that seeks to hold the line on rising prescription drug prices, they…

Local leaders gathered in Annapolis on Thursday to voice support for legislation to increase the statewide minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2023….

A bipartisan group of leaders from the Baltimore area denounced the partial government shutdown on Wednesday, and they called on federal leaders — President…