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Md. Speaker Busch addresses health questions
ANNAPOLIS — House Speaker Michael E. Busch said Thursday that he has been treated for a nonlife-threatening illness that resulted in visible weight loss in the last couple of months. […]
Statues of Tubman, Douglass proposed for State House
Maryland's historic State House could be the home to statues of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass under a proposal made by the leaders of the General Assembly.
UMD, UMB launch new effort to draw FBI to Md.
Officials from the University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore are launching a new academy focusing on terrorism and counter-terrorism studies they hope will entice the FBI […]
Md. lawmakers want to study student loan relief
Lawmakers in Annapolis want to explore new ways to reduce the student loan burden of Maryland residents – including creating a state body to refinance student loans. A bill calling […]
The long and (mostly) short of Hogan’s ’60-page’ bill
Confusion arises over a bill to limit mandated spending in the state budget.
Public Television blamed for lack of General Assembly live streaming
If you're in favor of the idea of live streaming voting sessions from the floor of the Maryland House and Senate there's a reason why you can't have nice things — Maryland Public Television.
Democrats seek more control of Md. transportation decisions
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Larry Hogan’s reprioritizing transportation spending, including the cancellation of the multibillion-dollar Red Line project in Baltimore, has some state legislators pushing for changes. The proposed legislation is […]
Miller: If no P.G. hospital funding in a week, mandate advances
County and state legislative leaders say funding for a new Prince George’s County hospital is missing from the governor’s proposed budget. Now, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., a […]
Hogan’s second time around ‘is not going to be as easy as last session’
If Republican Gov. Larry Hogan ever got a honeymoon, Democrats may be looking to end it and knock the first-term governor down a peg or two over the next 90 […]
Maryland officials complain of shabby Capitol grounds
ANNAPOLIS — The governor’s mansion in Maryland appears pristine and well-kept, with new flowers and clean landscaping. Just across the street, a national historic landmark — the state Capitol — […]
Hogan won’t back down on school funding demand
Gov. Larry Hogan said he will not back down on his decision to withhold $68 million in additional, optional school funding.
Retirement Security Commission 2.0
A new legislative task force similar to one appointed a year ago will take another stab at developing a mandatory retirement program for private sector employees.
