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Maryland

    Maryland state employees to get 4.5% raise; revenue projections increase
    State’s financial forecast is strong for now, but officials caution restraint on spending
    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.
    Marylanders can expect rain this weekend after Hurricane Ian batters SW Florida coast
    National Weather Service forecasts between half an inch and an inch of rainfall in the Baltimore region through Saturday evening.
    Red Cross Volunteers work in evacuation centers in Florida, as Hurricane Ian approaches state.
    During Maryland’s election season, campaign trails intersect at annual Crisfield crab feast
    Current governor and potential future governors were among those at the J. Millard Tawes Crab & Clam Bake in Crisfield.
    Dan Cox, in a blue shirt, shakes hands with Wes Moore, in a gray shirt, in front of a tent with Maryland and United States flags.
    Former director of FreeState Justice alleges transphobia and white supremacy by members of board of directors; group flatly denies claims
    The organization, which has filed for a temporary restraining order against Jeremy LaMaster, categorically denies the allegations, which it says were made only after LaMaster was terminated.
    Jeremy LaMaster, former director of FreeState Justice, a Baltimore-based legal advocacy organization.
    Maryland GOP gubernatorial candidate Cox appeals court decision allowing earlier mail ballot counting
    The appeal could prolong uncertainty about how elections officials will count the general election ballots, just as those mail ballots are starting to go out in the mail to voters.
    Maryland Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox speaks to reporters outside Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. Cox is objecting to a proposal that would have mailed ballots processed ahead of Election Day.
    Whether on TikTok, Goldfish or ice cream, Old Bay is in on the joke
    The brand has only grown stronger with time, developing an intense cult following with Baltimore as its locus.
    Old Bay seasoning has its own TikTok account, because of course it does. A recurring star is this mascot.
    Inside Climate News: Maryland gets $144 million in federal funds to rehabilitate aging water infrastructure
    Provided under the Biden administration’s infrastructure bill, the EPA grants require the state to ensure that at least 40% of the benefits go to disadvantaged communities disproportionately impacted by aging water systems.
    The two digesters at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant near Baltimore.
    Try this week’s news quiz: Can you get all 7?
    What you need to know about counting of mail ballots in Maryland’s election
    A judge ruled on Friday that mail ballots can be counted as soon as Oct. 1
    A ballot counter takes the ballot out of the mail-in envelope.
    Judge says election officials can begin counting mail ballots before Election Day
    The ruling means that results from a significant portion of mail ballots will be available on election night, and it’s likely that candidates and voters won’t have to wait long to know the outcome of many races.
    Nick Frisone's long lost 2020 ballot after arriving in the mail two years late.
    Unbeaten Maryland hopes to make a statement on the road against No. 4 Michigan in their BIG 10 opener
    Unbeaten Maryland hopes to make a statement on the road against No. 4 Michigan in their BIG 10 Opener.
    NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 29: Taulia Tagovailoa #3 of the Maryland Terrapins during the second quarter of the New Era Pinstripe Bowl against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Yankee Stadium on December 29, 2021 in New York City.
    Former President Trump to host fundraiser with Dan Cox, the Republican nominee for Maryland governor
    Trump is hosting a fundraiser with Cox at the former president’s Mar-A-Lago Club in Florida on Oct. 17.
    Dan Cox, a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, reacts to his primary win on July 19, 2022 in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Voters will choose candidates during the primary for governor and seats in the House of Representatives in the upcoming November election.
    What’s motivating Marylanders as they decide how they’ll vote this November
    Poll finds that crime, education and the economy are big issues for voters.
    A ballot counter sorts through the mail-in ballots.
    Maryland Senate committee probes agency leaders on food benefits enrollment, theft
    Legislators demanded answers at a Tuesday hearing from the state’s social services agency regarding fraud and a steep decline in participation in a federal food benefits program.
    Lourdes R. Padilla, Secretary, Maryland Department of Human Services, opened the hearing’s remarks by going over the growing concerns around SNAP fraud.
    Will Dan Cox accept the election results? His answers aren’t clear.
    Republican governor candidate Dan Cox has said the 2020 presidential election was stolen and joined a legal effort to challenge the results.
    Maryland Republican gubernatorial nominee Dan Cox speaks to reporters outside Baltimore City's school headquarters building on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022 about opponent Wes Moore's book, "The Other Wes Moore." When asked by reporters about whether he'll accept the results of the general election, Cox did not give a clear answer.
    Judge to decide this week whether Maryland’s mailed ballots can be counted early
    Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge James Bonifant said he’d issue a ruling at 3 p.m. Friday on the request from the Maryland State Board of Elections.
    Maryland Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox speaks to reporters outside Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. Cox is objecting to a proposal that would have mailed ballots processed ahead of Election Day.
    Majority of Marylanders in Goucher Poll support public schools teaching about race, COVID mandates
    A wide majority of Maryland residents say public schools should teach about racism in our institutions, according to Goucher College poll.
    Students in classroom, reading book, with parent, and COVID vaccine
    Five takeaways from The Baltimore Banner’s statewide poll
    More than 1,000 Marylanders answered questions ranging from whom they plan to vote for to the top issues they’re considering.
    Maryland state house, ballot excerpts, and check marks
    What’s changed — and stayed the same — with the Maryland electorate since Goucher Poll survey in June
    Two months after the primary, Maryland’s electorate has coalesced behind party nominees in the general election race to succeed term-limited Gov. Larry Hogan, but at the same time, held firm on some issues, such as their opinions of President Biden and former president Trump, their frustration with inflation and their attitudes toward abortion.
    7/19/22—Voters fill out their ballots inside Hazelwood Elementary/Middle School during Maryland’s primary election on Tuesday, July 19.
    Read the results of the Goucher College poll of Maryland general election voters
    The poll contacted 1,008 Marylanders age 18 or older by landline and cellphone from September 8-12.
    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.
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