The Maryland Senate passed an extensive climate change bill Monday night that would set the state on track to cut its greenhouse gas emissions…
Even as the concept of public financing has grown more mainstream across the country, state lawmakers have been reluctant to embrace that reform for themselves.
County law stipulates “whether an election is contested shall be determined on the first Tuesday in August.”
The Baltimore County Council voted unanimously to approve a redistricting proposal with just one majority Black council district Monday, spurring a lawsuit from civil…
The Baltimore County Council is set to vote on a bill that would set up a public campaign finance system in the jurisdiction Monday,…
Marylanders have the right to repair not just their iPhones and other electronics, but anything they buy and own. A new state law can make that happen.
Baltimore County’s public campaign finance system, which is slated to roll out for the 2026 general election, could feature a tiered funding system to…
Election reform had momentum heading into Maryland’s 2021 legislative session after voters overwhelmingly embraced absentee ballots, early voting and ballot drop-off boxes during the…
At the end of May, Gov. Larry Hogan issued his last round of legislative decisions, vetoing more than 20 bills in total and letting…
As Other States Move to Restrict Voting, the Maryland General Assembly Passed Bills to Expand Access
After an unconventional 2020 election which saw unprecedented absentee ballot use, Maryland lawmakers instituted a slew of election reforms during the 2021 legislative session….