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The Maryland Department of Health unveiled a commission tasked with decreasing racial, ethnic and socioeconomic health disparities across the state Friday. “Our commission is…

Maryland’s financial forecasters now predict a nearly $1 billion increase in state tax revenues this fiscal year. The Board of Revenue Estimates — Comptroller…

Earlier this month, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) reinstated hazard pay for essential state workers, but scores of them say that they continue…

Tax Credits

An advisory board recommended Monday that the state keep its property tax rate steady for the 15th straight year, but some members held out…

Maryland’s economic recovery from a virus-induced recession continues to exceed expectations, and the state’s top fiscal leaders agreed Tuesday on revenue estimates that include…

Hundreds of students who have been stuck in housing leases at Maryland’s public universities for the last four months may finally see a resolution…

Judith Ekhelar works as a correctional officer at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup. And even though she works in a long-term…

With the congressional debate over a second COVID-19 stimulus dragging on, and more people facing hunger and potential homelessness, Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) is upping his opposition to a statewide ballot initiative that would give the General Assembly more say in…

Maryland’s top fiscal leaders agreed Tuesday that state revenues may weather a COVID-ravaged economy better than expected, to the tune of $3.5 billion. But,…