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Brown’s letter says it’s unclear how Supreme Court would decide a case after claims expire.

Legislation aims to lessen possibility of mass shootings.

Advocates optimistic legislation will pass due to support from Sen. William Smith Jr., chair of the Judicial Proceedings Committee.

Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee held its first briefing of the 2023 legislative session, which the committee chair says “will be very, very busy.”

A nearly 50-page document breaks downs cases by age, gender and race of officers involved in the incidents and those who died.

Overdose

Overdoses turn into deaths when bystanders are too intimidated to call police because they might be sent to jail themselves. Good Samaritan laws are full of loopholes. That sends the message: calling 911 to save a life could cost you.

In a last-minute maneuver, Maryland lawmakers are using a piece of legislation to scrutinize and possibly block a Hogan administration proposal to scale back…

It’s not easy being green when we live in an invisible cloud of soot, smog and auto emissions in what is considered among the…

Maryland Matters reporter Hannah Gaskill will be a guest on WYPR Radio’s “On the Record,” hosted by Sheilah Kast, on Thursday morning. They’ll be…

More than 100 Maryland religious leaders and faith-based organizations have written this week to top state lawmakers, pressing them to prioritize four immigration bills…