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Voters will decide the issue in November. Possible veto showdown set for next week.

The Maryland Senate gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that would expand who can perform abortions in the state and provide $3.5 million…

Law Enforcement

A Baltimore activist is disappointed that some of the city’s leaders are resistant to substantive community oversight of police.

A blog post from the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland has widened a growing rift between the organization and Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee Chair William C. Smith Jr.

The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill that would limit the circumstances under which county health officers can be fired….

A community group in Montgomery County was asked to pay $95,000 for copies of police discipline and complaint records, which, under a 2021 change…

Members of the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee heard testimony in honor of slain Baltimore Police Officer Keona Holley on Tuesday.

The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee voted to move a bill to protect children from being coerced into providing false confessions to police to the…

A Montgomery County community activist praises the work several state senators, including his own, are doing to confront racial injustice.

Forced Separation

Maryland needs policies that support motherhood in prison. Providing women in jail with the opportunity to form strong bonds with their newborns is essential for healthy families.