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Details on a fair housing bill, ‘Freedom to Read,’ a ‘second look’ measure for prison inmates, one of the governor’s housing initiatives, and GOP attempts to restrict abortion.

On Saturday Maryland joins 20 states that already allow adults to legally buy recreational cannabis.

Election

The $48,000 fine levied against Sports Betting Alliance was assessed for failing to comply with the state’s 48-hour disclosure requirements.

For the first time in a decade, Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger will have a Republican opponent to campaign against — if he can beat Robbie Leonard in the primary.

The Working Families Party and Progressive Maryland endorsed Robbie Leonard in the 2022 race for Baltimore County State’s Attorney on Tuesday. “Together, we can…

At a heated meeting Thursday, the Juvenile Justice Reform Council voted to recommend that the legislature abolish the practice of automatically charging minors in…

Bernice Mireku-North (D), a Silver Spring attorney and criminal justice reformer, formally launched her bid to unseat Montgomery County State’s Attorney John J. McCarthy…

The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee held its first of three work sessions to address its more controversial police reform bills Friday. The topic: whether…

Maryland lawmakers are looking to remove the governor ― and potentially politics ― from parole decisions. Maryland is one of just a few remaining…

Interrogation

The House Judiciary Committee heard two bills Tuesday that seek to expand who is protected and what offenses are punishable under the state’s hate crime…