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By John B. King Jr. The writer is former U.S. secretary of Education under President Obama, a Montgomery County public school parent and Democratic…

Editor’s note: Maryland Matters reporters sat down with some of the candidates for governor at the recent Maryland Association of Counties conference. Interviews with…

The final full day of politicking at the Maryland Association of Counties summer conference ended Friday with six candidates for statewide office circling the…

A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge is expected to rule Saturday morning whether to issue a temporary restraining order requiring Maryland to continue administering…

One of the things that aggravates me about Larry Hogan is his narrative about why he decided to run for governor. He was just…

One of the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the absence of large-scale political events in Maryland for a year and a half….

Wes Moore on Tuesday became the second Democratic candidate for governor this week to claim raising $1 million since recently joining the race. Moore,…

Ocean City

The state’s top political leaders expressed outrage Monday morning after the release of cellphone footage showing Ocean City police officers exerting force against a…

Two familiar names, former Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III and state Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot, are ahead in an early poll…

Former U.S. Education secretary John B. King Jr., who announced last week that he’s seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, has begun to assemble a…