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What better way for special interest groups to curry favor with policymakers than to pony up during the run-up to the first session of the legislative term?

In his first election cycle as the upper chamber’s leader, Senate president Bill Ferguson (D) is proving that he’s no slouch on the fundraising front.

Several competitive open-seat Senate primaries are now in the process of being called.

A mystery entity is running a TV ad boosting Democrat Tom Perez for governor.

Dementia

The 2022 legislative session proved successful in advancing policies that aid the more than 110,000 Marylanders with Alzheimer’s and other dementia.

phone dialing 988

Maryland lawmakers are sponsoring bills to divert more mental health crisis calls from law enforcement and transition the state to a 988 crisis hotline.

"Home of the Brave" sign outside of hospital

Current and former health officers told lawmakers about the threats they faced over public health decisions.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, some of Maryland’s government employees have faced threats from more than just the virus.

The emergence of the omicron variant has forced many lawmakers to reevaluate their fundraising plans on the fly.

Frederick Sen. Ron Young (D) announced over the weekend that he will retire at the end of his term. Young endorsed Del. Karen Lewis…