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Letter: Larry Hogan shows leaders are ‘real people’
A military veteran and supporter of former Gov. Larry Hogan’s Senate Run says Hogan exemplifies civility and shows our leaders are “real people.”
Larry Hogan, former governor and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, at St. Andrew’s Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral on Wednesday in Silver Spring, Md.
The Harris and Alsobrooks friendship may matter now more than ever
As the general election draws near, Kamala Harris and Angela Alsobrooks are experiencing a different kind of intimacy as their friendship may matter now more than ever.
Angela Alsobrooks (center), Maryland’s Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, is endorsed by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at a gun violence prevention event at the Kentland Community Center in June.
Ocean City, others sue federal government over offshore wind project
The tourist town’s lawsuit, filed Friday, comes after months of threats and as seaside communities in other parts of the East Coast have waged an offensive against a nascent U.S. offshore wind industry.
An aerial shot of Ocean City, Md. near the inlet, showing the Atlantic Ocean at right, the beach center and the city at left.
What we learned about Day 1 of early voting in Maryland
While we don’t yet know how they voted, we know a little about who voted, and where.
A woman casts her early vote using one of Maryland’s official ballot drop boxes, located by the Baltimore Museum of Art, in Baltimore on Monday, October 21, 2024.
In video, Rep. Andy Harris backs plan to assign Trump electors in hurricane-damaged North Carolina
Maryland’s U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, the new chair of the far-right House Freedom Caucus, is seen in a video offering support for a legally questionable plot to award electoral votes in North Carolina to Republican Donald Trump due to disruptions to voting caused by Hurricane Helene.
A man with a gray beard and glasses and wearing a dark suit with the red tie and Congressional member pin.
Governor orders Maryland agencies to review how student crime information is shared
The order follows murder charges against a Howard High School student with a prior criminal record.
iMPACT Maryland Gov. Wes Moore
Sinclair TV says cease and desist to opponents of City Council size ballot measure
“While we respect your constitutional rights to urge voters to adopt your preferred position, dragging Sinclair into a contentious election jeopardizes our position of trust in the community,” company attorneys wrote.
Stop Sinclair is part of a network of groups opposing a ballot measure to reduce the size of City Council.
Maryland early voters line up for Trump and Harris in purple Perry Hall
As in-person early voting got underway Thursday in Maryland, a nation divided in the presidential race was on display at a voting center in Baltimore County.
Voters get "I Voted" stickers after casting their ballots at the early voting location in the ballroom of the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Station.
How partisan politics infiltrated Maryland school board races
Partisan politics are creeping into Maryland school board races.
Carroll County School Board Candidate Kristen E. Zihmer (right) listens to a response by candidate Greg Malveaux (center right) during a candidate forum held on October 17th, 2024 in Eldersburg, MD.
State elections board: Members may not communicate with people suing the board
The decision comes after a revelations that Republican board members had been corresponding for months with an election activist attempting to use the courts to stop Maryland’s election.
Voters walk into Perry Hall High School to cast their vote, in Nottingham, Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
State may extinguish green energy subsidies for Baltimore trash incinerator
The companies no longer need the subsidies to remain viable, top lawmakers said.
The RESCO trash incinerator no longer needs the tax credits to remain viable, top lawmakers said.
DPW had inadequate training, no heat illness procedures before worker death, report finds
The 15-page analysis, released Thursday, recommends, among other things, a “stop-work trigger” for especially hot days and the creation of a safety ombudsman.
Head of David Smith-backed ballot measure defends proposal against critics at forum
A ballot measure to cut the size of Baltimore’s City Council nearly in half is financed almost exclusively by Sinclair exec David Smith. Though it is broadly opposed by city leaders, Baltimore voters almost always approve ballot measures.
Baltimore City Hall.
U.S. Senate poll tracker: Alsobrooks lead over Hogan steady in Washington Post poll
Angela Alsobrooks leads Larry Hogan, 54% to 40%, in a poll from Emerson College as in-person voting approaches.
With control of the chamber at stake, Maryland's Senate contest is a rare chance for Old Line State politics to get the national spotlight.
Johnny Olszewski could finish his climb to Congress, but with more questions about his judgment
Johnny Olszewski ascended to the upper echelons of local politics with a trustworthy image. His facade is starting to crack.
A composite photo of Baltimore County executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. and Republican Kim Klacik.
What to know about Howard County school board candidates
Five seats are up for grabs. Here’s where the candidates stand on issues like cellphones and building new schools.
Five seats are up for grabs on Howard County’s Board of Education.
What to know about Anne Arundel County school board candidates
Five of the races are head-to-head matchups against candidates with visions for the school system that can differ dramatically.
Five of the races are head-to-head matchups against candidates with dramatically different visions for the school system.
City still searching for cause of underground fires: ‘Can’t guarantee safety’
“We don’t have a sense of when it may happen again, we don’t have a sense of what to do differently,” Councilman Mark Conway said.
The interior of Viva Books in downtown Baltimore was badly damaged in a fire that officials say started underground.
Harford County councilman charged with theft from electrical workers union
Councilman Dion Guthrie, 86, a Democrat, is charged with one count of theft between $1,500 and $25,000 from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1501.
Baltimore County prosecutors have charged Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie with one count of theft between $1,500 and $25,000 stemming from his past tenure with a union local.
Charles Sydnor eyes run for Baltimore County executive in 2026
State Sen. Charles E. Sydnor III, who has represented western Baltimore County in the General Assembly since 2020, says he may run for county executive in 2026.
State Sen. Charles Sydnor, a Baltimore County Democrat, is considering a run for county executive in 2026.
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