The State of Maryland has a powerful and binding tool to help improve water quality and the health of the Chesapeake Bay for the…
As debates rage on Capitol Hill and in statehouses and local governments on how best to protect workers whose livelihoods could be imperiled by…
Say the word “deregulation” around the Maryland State House, and people start to get nervous. Not that it hasn’t happened before: The state’s electric…
A 40-year-old provision in state law that gives the nine counties of the Eastern Shore the ability to block big-ticket transportation projects may be…
Dozens of workers from coal-fired power plants spent Tuesday in the Senate Office Building letting lawmakers know they oppose a bill that would phase…
In the wake of a much-criticized Bay Bridge resurfacing project, the state Senate on Tuesday gave tentative approval to a measure that would expand…
There is growing consensus in Annapolis that the General Assembly is getting snowed in by an avalanche of legislation. “We have to do something,” said…
Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr.’s State of the State address Wednesday was tidy, upbeat, bipartisan and generous. The Republican governor paid tribute to the…
Intentional balloon releases could be banned across the state, if bipartisan-supported legislation that follows the model of several Maryland counties is adopted during this year’s…
It was a history-making Wednesday in Annapolis on the first day of the 441st session of the General Assembly, which kicked off with the…