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Michael E. Busch, the longest serving House speaker in the history of Maryland and a transformational leader in state and local politics, died Sunday…

After being stalled in the House Economic Matters Committee for several weeks, the Clean Energy Jobs Act sprung to life Friday evening, clearing the…

House Economic Matters Chair Dereck E. Davis (D-Prince George’s) on Thursday gave a spirited, almost caustic defense of his legislation to change the way…

The Democrats who control the Maryland legislature flexed their muscle on Thursday, easily overturning two high-profile vetoes issued by Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr….

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has put his weight behind clean energy legislation currently bottled up in the House of Delegates. In a…

A clean energy bill that’s a top priority for Maryland environmental groups sailed out of the state Senate Wednesday but faces uncertain waters in…

On March 19, 1979, Americans with cable television — and some time on their hands — were able to watch C-Span’s first gavel-to-gavel coverage of…

House and Senate conferees discussing legislation to establish a $15-an-hour minimum wage in Maryland ironed out their differences in a single meeting Tuesday afternoon,…

Maryland lawmakers have moved closer to a compromise bill that boosts the state’s craft brewing industry. House Bill 1080 from Del. Carol Krimm (D-Frederick) and Senate…

On Feb. 26, in an extraordinary display of unity, all five members of Maryland’s Public Service Commission traveled to Annapolis to testify in the…