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Maryland officials approve new Ravens stadium lease
Ravens president says the team is ”really committed to Maryland as a whole and Baltimore.”
M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, Friday, October 14, 2022.
Maryland Gov. Hogan, largest state employee union reach deal on worker pay
AFSCME Maryland Council 3 expressed frustration with the outgoing Republican governor and what it called a “take it or leave it offer."
Construction on the Maryland State House in Annapolis began in 1772 and it's the oldest state capital building in the nation still in continuous legislative use. The building's dome is undergoing a rehabilitation project.
State set to consider new lease for Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium
New deal could keep the NFL team in Baltimore for up to 25 years.
M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD, Friday, October 14, 2022.
U.S. Rep. Raskin announces cancer diagnosis
Congressman pledges to keep working while undergoing treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 29: U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, member of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, talks to members of the media outside of the U.S. Capitol, on September 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. Raskin said the committee is planning to reschedule their postponed hearing as soon as possible.
Southwest Airlines debacle: What happened and what’s next
Airline CEO pledges “to be back on track before next week” after thousands of cancellations across the country, including in Baltimore.
Flight cancellations appeared across the Baltimore/ Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport's information screens Tuesday.
Banner political notes: More names for the Moore team; Brown, Lierman set swearing-in dates; Senate shuffle
Gov.-elect Wes Moore is adding more members to his administration, but he still has only announced two cabinet secretaries.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Additional tickets available for Moore-Miller inaugural gala
“The People's Ball” in Baltimore sold out of its first run of 8,000 tickets.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore declares victory at an Election Night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, November 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.
Gov.-elect Moore sells out inaugural ball in Baltimore
The planning committee is working to secure more space for partiers in the Baltimore Convention Center.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore celebrates with his running mate, Aruna Miller, after declaring victory at an Election Night event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront on Tuesday, November 8. Democratic candidates Wes Moore, Aruna Miller, Chris Van Hollen, Anthony Brown and Brooke Lierman held a combined event beginning at 8 p.m. as the polls closed.
Catholic Church in Maryland concedes to some reforms about priest abuse
Critics of the Catholic Church said the concessions don't go far enough to make things right for victims pursuing restitution
Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) Maryland members during a press conference held outside of the Marriott to urge newly elected Archbishop Timothy Broglio to add clerics who abused men or women over the age of 25 to its list of perpetrators.
Banner political notes: New names for Maryland’s top courts; Honors for departing Mosby, Anderson; More people join the Moore administration
Maryland’s two highest courts have new names after voters approved the change last month.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
BetMGM sports betting app fined for taking wagers too early
The $146,000 fine represents the largest penalty ever levied by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission.
A hand hold a mobile phone with four sports betting apps displayed.
Outgoing Gov. Hogan cautions lawmakers and Gov.-elect Moore not to overspend
The state government is expected to have $5.5 billion in rainy day funds and a budget surplus.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, joined by Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford, discusses his recommendations for the next state budget, which will be introduced by his successor, Democratic Gov.-elect Wes Moore. Hogan held a press conference at the State House in Annapolis on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.
An ‘accidental politician,’ Aruna Miller prepares to become Maryland’s next lieutenant governor
Aruna Miller’s family of immigrants didn’t really discuss politics, but Miller jumped into Democratic Party work after becoming a citizen and voting for the first time in 2000.
Lieutenant governor-elect, Aruna Miller poses for a few candid photo during an interview at the Baltimore Banner.  Miller, a Democrat from Montgomery County, is a transportation engineer by training, served in the Maryland House of Delegates, immigrated to the U.S. from India as a child, will be the first woman of color as Maryland lieutenant governor.
Maryland’s next Republican Party leader must rebuild after election rout
After getting trounced in statewide elections, the Maryland Republican Party turns to political consultant Nicole Beus Harris as its new leader.
Campaign buttons are set out on a table at a campaign office opening for Dan Cox, the Republican nominee for Maryland governor, in Annapolis on Aug. 15, 2022.
Gamblers spent big on mobile sports betting in first days following Maryland launch
Most mobile sports gambling apps lost money in the first days of operation due to generous free play promotions.
A hand hold a mobile phone with four sports betting apps displayed.
Banner Political Notes: A parting gift for the Lt. Gov.; Mosby honors Mosby; a new job for John King
Part of Rosaryville State Park in Prince George’s County has been named the “Rutherford Area,” an honor that Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford did not know was in the works when he visited the park this week.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Banner political notes: New leadership for Senate GOP; Check out the governor’s mansion; Moore-Miller inaugural
Sen. Stephen Hershey, who represents the Upper Eastern Shore, and Sen. Justin Ready, who represents Carroll County, will be responsible for being the leading voice of the 13 Republicans in the 47-member state Senate.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Maryland doesn’t make the cut for Democrats’ new early presidential primary states
Proposed new order for presidential primaries is: South Carolina, New Hampshire, Nevada, Georgia and Michigan.
7/7/22—Voting booths inside Annapolis Middle School on the first day of early voting in Maryland’s Primary Election.
Will Gov. Hogan run for president? He’ll decide in 2023
”I am not about to give up on the Republican Party or on America,” Republican governor told supporters Wednesday as he raised $1.2 million.
Governor Larry Hogan delivers a speech at the Governor’s Celebration Gala held at Maryland Live! Casino on November 30, 2022.
Security costs for Maryland Gov. Hogan’s 2022 travels top $200K
Maryland taxpayers paid $236,584.80 for the Republican governor’s security detail on out-of-state and out-of-country trips from January through September of this year.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan fields questions from reporters after speaking at Politics & Eggs, a political speakers series at St. Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. He's seated next to James Brett, president and CEO of the New England Council, a co-sponsor of the event. Hogan, a Republican finishing his second term as governor, is weighing a run for president in 2024. A Maryland State Police trooper, standing to the left of the governor, provides security.
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