Recent Articles from Hannah Gaskill
Moore signs vaccine, housing legislation after Sine Die
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a series of bills into law Tuesday, just hours after the Maryland General Assembly adjourned its annual legislative session.
Voting rights bill sparks yelling at end of MD General Assembly session
The Maryland General Assembly devolved into screaming matches before adjourning, largely due to voting rights legislation.
MD lawmakers move anti-ICE bills on last day of session
Maryland lawmakers sifted through dozens of bills before the clock ticked past their midnight Sine Die legislative deadline, passing significant immigration legislation.
Energy relief: MD lawmakers reach agreement on legislation
The governor, state Senate and House of Delegates they have come to an agreement on sweeping energy affordability legislation.
Anti-ICE Community Trust Act passes in MD Senate’s final days
The Maryland Senate intends to pass legislation to further limit state and local police interaction with ICE.
MD Republicans irked at legislative policies as No Kings Act debated
Maryland Republicans expressed frustration with 2026 legislative policies as the No Kings Act was debated in the House.
Moore signs $70.8B state budget with surplus
Gov. Wes Moore signed Maryland’s $70.8 billion budget bill, touting investments in public safety, housing, education and affordability.
Rap lyrics inadmissible in criminal court under MD bill: ‘That’s how I roll’
The Maryland House of Delegates passed legislation to prevent rap lyrics and other creative expression from being admissible in criminal or juvenile court proceedings.
MD House passes juvenile justice reform; Senate passes energy bill
Juvenile justice reform and energy assistance bills had passed in both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly as of Monday.
Baltimore OIG lawsuit could hinder passage of records bill, Bill Ferguson says
Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson said pending litigation between Baltimore and its inspector general could hinder the legislature’s ability to move a pertinent records inspection bill forward.
Republicans blame Moore, Democrats for no gas tax holiday but never introduced bill
Maryland Republicans blamed Governor Wes Moore and Democrats for the failure to implement a gas tax holiday but never introduced it to the Senate floor.a
Western MD flood relief gets $9.45M from state
The General Assembly allocated $9.45 million for flood disaster recovery in Western Maryland after President Donald Trump denied aid through FEMA.

















