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Shelly Hettleman

Shelly Hettleman

When there’s a crisis such as the collapse of the Key Bridge and other major events, food support networks such as the Maryland Food Bank try to stay ready to help.

Some elected officials were surprised and disappointed that they were left off the list of officially sanctioned Biden delegates to the Democratic National Convention.

Bills aiding port workers and boosting the state’s struggling horse racing industry are among the last and most significant to pass on a Sine Day that was exceedingly busy — except during the solar eclipse.

House Judiciary Committee votes to move measure to the full House of Delegates, but the jointly assigned bill must go to the Health and Government Operations Committee first.

Resolutions await vote in a House committee as a key deadline approaches and a Senate version is unlikely to get a vote.

Senate legislation seeks to create a correctional ombudsman’s office within state government.

Plan would impose combined reporting on corporations, increase taxes on high earners as well as inheritances and capital gains while providing some additional tax credits for low-income earners.

State secretary of Housing and Community Development promises ‘a surge year for policymaking.’

Departure of Sen. Melony Griffith sets off a cascade of changes in the Maryland Senate.

One of the attorney general’s major bills passed will grant the Independent Investigations Division prosecutorial power.