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Wes Moore bill signing 2026
Apr 14, 2026

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.

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Apr 14, 2026

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.

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Apr 13, 2026

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.

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Apr 13, 2026

MCAP hosts Annual Advocacy Day Luncheon 2026

The Maryland Community Action Partnership hosted its annual Advocacy Day luncheon on Feb. 5 to address 2026 legislative priorities.

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Apr 10, 2026

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.

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Apr 9, 2026

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.

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Apr 8, 2026

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.

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Apr 8, 2026

The Daily Record launches MD500 list of top business leaders

The MD500 magazine releasing in late July will recognize Maryland’s most influential leaders across business, law, government and more.

Del. Marlon Amprey's legislation to make rap lyrics inadmissible in court passes out of the House chamber on April 7, 2026. (Hannah Gaskill/The Daily Record.
Apr 7, 2026

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.

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Apr 6, 2026

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.

Gov. Wes Moore looks at flooding damage in Westernport in May 2025. (Gov. Wes Moore Flickr)
Apr 1, 2026

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.

Former state Sen. Jill Carter, who represents John Dove Jr., speaks outside the Maryland Supreme Court building after oral arguments on March 30, 2026. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)
Mar 30, 2026

MD Supreme Court orders evidentiary hearing in Anne Arundel candidate residency case

The Maryland Supreme Court on Monday ordered an evidentiary hearing to assess whether a candidate for the House of Delegates actually lives in the district he aims to represent.

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