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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…

In an effort to reduce carbon emissions faster, Maryland lawmakers introduced a bill this year to promote the use of geothermal energy — one…

The Maryland Senate gave its unanimous support on Thursday to a bill that would help rein in hospital debt collection efforts that critics have…

On a day when the House of Delegates pushed through dozens of bills in a mad dash to pass legislation before the end of…

Medical Debt

In summer 2006, my husband Chris sought emergency medical treatment at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury for severe chest pain. While he was…

People who have unpaid hospital bills would gain some protection from lawsuits and collection actions under a measure approved by a House committee on…

Geothermal

Much has been written about the “Blue-Green Divide,” and it is a very real and critical problem that must be solved. Here in Maryland,…

Climate Change

The 2020s will be defined by how we come together to address the major issues that we face, such as public health, inequality and…

The Maryland Coal Community Transition Act of 2021 was withdrawn during a committee voting session on Monday, so that environmentalists and labor unions can…

Sometimes in Annapolis a major legislative fight can be seen far off on the horizon. That was certainly the feel during a public hearing…