Politics

A federal judge dismissed Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s bid for records as part of an investigation into the conditions inside U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Baltimore holding facility.

Witnesses say a man struck the staffer with his ball cap during a debate Tuesday night.

The council will vote Monday on a contract to buy the St. Pius X Church property for $6 million, with plans to use the site for parks and recreation.

Anne Arundel County officials said Thursday that they are investigating after they “detected irregular activity” on some systems.

Howard County’s former appeals board chair Gene Ryan is suing the county council and office of law, claiming officials violated open meeting laws and denied him due process last month when they convened a closed-door meeting to oust him.

We asked Mayor Brandon Scott to rank the modern mayors of Baltimore. To our surprise, he did.

COLUMN | Why has a political action committee for online gaming interests spent $289,000 to influence the election bid of a junior Democratic senator from Annapolis? The jackpot is state Senate President Bill Ferguson.

A super PAC is spending tens of thousands of dollars in opposition to Brenda Diaz’s candidacy.

“If she called me and asked I would tell her what bothered me,” Harris said in the interview.

Col. Joshua A Patton assumed command of Maryland's Fort George G. Meade military base, the single largest employer in the state, on Thursday.

Montgomery County will test hundreds of ballot marking machines and ballot scanner before early voting begins.

The men, Theodore Lamont Stinson, 48, and Theodore Lamont Stinson Jr., 25, were indicted on charges related to buying, selling and transporting dogs for “an animal fighting venture,” according to a news release from the District of Maryland’s U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Maryland Elections Administrator Jared DeMarinis said he was notified by email that federal law enforcement agencies had intercepted mail addressed to the Maryland State Board of Elections in Annapolis

Former Baltimore City Council member William A. “Pete” Welch Jr., who represented West Baltimore from 2011 to 2016, has died. He was 73.

Amid a national conversation about sexual assault on college campuses, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore issued a directive on Thursday requesting that the state’s higher education commission issue a new set of recommendations.

Harper's Choice Middle School is one of seven Howard County public schools that has a Gardyn Hydroponic System to teach students about growing their own food.

A University of Maryland student journalist targeted by Republican Rep. Andy Harris during an informal press briefing Tuesday said she’ll continue to cover the politician who threatened to have police remove her from the gathering.

Garrick Good said he became a ‘distraction’ from the work of the North East Housing Initiative.

COLUMN | Andy Harris’ behavior toward a college journalist in a small community center in Cambridge might be the most telling Maryland political moment of the year.

Here’s a look at four of Maryland’s purplest districts.