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With a new public policy director at the helm, the ACLU of Maryland lays out priorities for the 2022 legislative session.

Advocates and two state lawmakers announced Thursday that they plan to prioritize bills during the 2022 legislative session that would bar police from questioning…

Advocates on Wednesday made another push to bring a bill that would decriminalize drug paraphernalia to the Senate floor for an override vote, but…

The Maryland Senate voted to override Republican Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s veto of a bill that removes the governor’s office from parole decisions….

As the General Assembly prepares to battle Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) over redistricting during the special session that begins Monday, some issues…

Police

By ALLISON MOLLENKAMP The Prince George’s County Police Department has refused to disclose police misconduct records, despite a new state law that was intended,…

As falling political dominoes go, the announcement Thursday by Attorney General Brian E. Frosh (D) that he won’t seek a third term in 2022…

After several legislative attempts in past years fell short, beginning Friday, civilians will have the right to request to review police misconduct records. Anton’s…

Maryland state and local governments are expected to receive roughly $11.9 billion as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, and U.S. Sen. Benjamin…

At a heated meeting Thursday, the Juvenile Justice Reform Council voted to recommend that the legislature abolish the practice of automatically charging minors in…