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Peter Franchot

Battles over partisan gerrymandering are poised to shift to the states in the wake of a major U.S. Supreme Court decision issued late last…

State Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot on Wednesday became the highest-ranking Maryland Democrat to endorse the concept of creating single-member districts in the House of…

Despite his stinging loss to Republican Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. in 2014, Maryland Rep. Anthony G. Brown (D) is open to making another play…

The Democratic presidential debates are almost upon us. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Not because these are a bad lot of candidates or because…

Douglas W. Franchot Jr., a retired lawyer and World War II veteran who frequently accompanied his son, Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D), to…

The Maryland General Assembly’s budget negotiation process came under fire during the Board of Public Works meeting after officials complained about two budgetary restrictions…

Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot (D) voted for a foster care contract on Wednesday even though the company providing the service is based Alabama….

Watching the livestream of the Maryland Board of Public Works meeting earlier this month, Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner (D) was surprised to see the…

Tributes poured in Friday for Roy Clayton Mitchell Jr., the former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates who died Thursday of cancer. A…

At the end of a grueling and contentious four-hour Board of Public Works meeting Wednesday, Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) stopped briefly to…