Chris West
As 2020 came to a close, the owners of the decades-old Morgantown coal plant in Charles County announced they would deactivate the plant by…
After the unnecessary and disturbing mudslinging in the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee (JPR) earlier this month, I have been thinking about the role of…
The spirit of Mitch McConnell and ALEC, a Koch brothers organization, is present in the Maryland State House ― and some Democrats are OK…
The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee held its first of three work sessions to address its more controversial police reform bills Friday. The topic: whether…
Three years ago, a House committee rejected a proposal to make attacks on transit personnel a felony. On Wednesday, the head of the Maryland…
Maryland lawmakers are planning wide-ranging election reforms during the 2021 legislative session, including requiring special elections for filling vacant House and Senate seats and…
The operator of the largest coal-fired power plant in Maryland has agreed to stop burning coal in support of legislation that would transition the…
Votes on high-profile taxes and spending increases during the 2020 session earned the Maryland Senate a dismal rating on a pro-business group’s annual scorecard,…
Newly-installed Senate Minority Leader Bryan W. Simonaire (R-Anne Arundel) and Senate Minority Whip Michael J. Hough (R-Frederick) announced GOP caucus leadership positions Thursday for…
One of the incumbents on the Prince George’s County Circuit Court has lost his bid for a full 15-year term after being appointed last…