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Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) is expected to sign a bill Tuesday that will ban state officials and employees from retaliating against someone…

One Maryland lawmaker wants to change the way several rural counties elect their commissioners, arguing that those counties’ current systems disenfranchise people of color….

Renewable Energy

As President Biden moves fast on climate change, with a slew of executive orders in his first weeks in office, Maryland lawmakers are considering…

Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott (D) on Thursday announced Natasha Mehu as the director of the Mayor’s Office of Government Relations, where she will…

Thursday marked the beginning of Maryland’s statewide text-to-911 service, which allows certain cellphone users to text for help in an emergency when placing a…

As the July 25 end of the federal moratorium on evictions looms, local government officials in Maryland say they can’t stop a housing crisis…

It took weeks of prodding, but Maryland’s small counties will soon begin receiving federal COVID-19 funds from the state. Department of Management and Budget…

The J. Millard Tawes Crab and Clam Bake, a quintessentially Maryland event and a fixture on the state’s political calendar, is being postponed until…

The 2018 Maryland Association of Counties summer convention carried the title “Water, Water, Everywhere.” And indeed, a primary focus of the sprawling and multi-dimensional…

A state commission charged with making recommendations on the state’s property tax rate voted unanimously Wednesday to keep things steady. The recommendation was likely,…