The Maryland Senate is now at full strength for the first time since the start of the General Assembly session. Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) administered the oath of office ...
After Republican leaders challenged other lawmakers to look high and low for programs to cut as the state faces a $3 billion budget shortfall, the Senate minority leader decided to take up the ...
Maryland was dubbed “most improved” in a new report grading state policies to combat tobacco use among residents, due in part to new laws that raised the state tax on cigarettes and included ...
Three members of a panel overseeing implementation of the state’s signature public school reform plan will have to appear before the Senate Executive Nominations Committee, after Republicans on the ...
State officials unveiled the design for the new Francis Scott Key Bridge on Monday, almost a year after a container ship slammed into the old bridge, sending it tumbling into the Patapsco River and ...
The deadly mid-air collision over Washington, D.C., has reignited concerns over air traffic congestion and safety risks at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, a tightly packed aviation hub that ...
Criminal justice advocates welcomed a Senate bill that would sharply reduce the number of crimes for which a juvenile could be charged as an adult. Senate Bill 422 by Sen. William C. Smith Jr.
Nearly five years after COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency in the United States, the number of cases detected in Maryland has topped 1.5 million, according to the latest data from the ...