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Maryland needs clear guidelines for where to install large solar energy facilities to protect high-value farmland and forest. That need is obvious after the…

Maryland Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) on Thursday sought to downplay any animus between his state and Pennsylvania over Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts…

Business and environmental leaders don’t always find themselves rowing in the same direction. But in Queen Anne’s County, they are united in opposition to…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) sounded the alarm once again Thursday about Pennsylvania’s inability to meet its clean water goals, suggesting in a…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) took to social media on Wednesday to proclaim he will only support one of the possible locations for…

A new Chesapeake Bay crossing must be built alongside the existing Bay Bridge if it is to provide maximum traffic relief, the head of…

Maryland and Virginia have released final details of the latest round of plans to protect and tidy the Chesapeake Bay. All six Chesapeake Bay…

Dead Zone

The dead zone identified in the Chesapeake Bay alarmingly is growing. Monitoring data gleaned by the Maryland Natural Resources Department reveals an area with…

Despite the sweltering heat, there’s much to celebrate when you step outside in Maryland this summer. Bald eagles, osprey, and blue heron once on…

By Kristin Danley-Greiner The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population is thriving and not being overfished, a report released last week found. According to the…