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A group of Maryland lawmakers hope to overhaul the state’s eviction process and provide relief to tenants and homeowners during the 2021 legislative session,…

Small business-owners in Takoma Park and Silver Spring who have lost revenue — or have been forced to close entirely — due to Purple…

By Philip Van Slooten An update to Maryland’s hate crimes law, named for slain Army 2nd Lt. Richard Collins III, is one of several…

Earlier this week, when the Trump administration announced it would not count undocumented immigrants for the purposes of congressional reapportionment following completion of 2020…

Democratic members of the General Assembly sent Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) two letters Wednesday ― one urging the governor to cancel rent…

The COVID-19 pandemic and a massive economic downturn have wracked the entire globe, and Maryland is no exception. Almost 300,000 Marylanders have filed for…

In her March 30 Maryland Matters commentary, Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins commends Governor Hogan for  prohibiting evictions and utility shutoffs during the current COVID-19 crisis….

Three bills backed by opponents of the Hogan administration’s plan to widen two highways in the Washington, D.C., suburbs cleared a major hurdle on…

In February, Montgomery County became the first county in the U.S. to ban discrimination based on hairstyle. Now, Maryland appears poised to join Virginia…

Lawmakers considered myriad campaign finance bills Thursday afternoon, including an attempt to repeal a decade-old Prince George’s County ban on developer contributions, a law…