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Steven Henry Seuferer
Learn about Steven Henry Seuferer, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.
Steven Henry Seuferer
Angela Alsobrooks
Learn about Angela Alsobrooks, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.
Brian E. Frydenborg
Learn more about Brian E. Frydenborg, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.
Brian E. Frydenborg
John A. Myrick
Learn about John A. Myrick, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate.
John A. Myrick of Lanham is running for the U.S. Senate in Maryland in 2024.
The race for City Council’s top spot is basically a three-way tie
With about a month to go before primary day, Councilman Zeke Cohen leads the incumbent Nick Mosby by just four points, according to the poll — reflecting a tighter margin now that a third candidate, Shannon Sneed, jumped into the field.
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby and his competitors in the race, Shannon Sneed and Zeke Cohen.
Read the results of the Goucher College Poll-Baltimore Banner survey of Baltimore residents
The survey of 705 Baltimore registered voters was conducted by landline and cellphone from April 3 to April 7.
Downtown Baltimore is seen on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Andy Harris breaks with hard-liners, says US should ‘front’ Key Bridge funds
Maryland’s lone Republican in Congress, U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, said he thinks it’s acceptable for the federal government to front the money for the bridge while pursuing payment from liable parties.
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, talks about the impasses in selecting a new speaker Thursday at his office on Capitol Hill.
Poll: Support surging for Mayor Scott in striking turnaround before primary
About 40% of likely Democratic voters polled said they would reelect Scott for a second term as mayor, while 32% said they would support former Mayor Sheila Dixon and 11% of respondents said they favored former assistant state’s attorney Thiru Vignarajah.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott gives updates on the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse at a news conference on Fort Smallwood Road Tuesday morning.
Ethics panel asks Anne Arundel delegate to apologize for conflict of interest
Del. Shaneka Henson has been urged by an ethics panel to apologize for discussing state funding for a nonprofit organization that paid her to be its legal adviser.
Del. Shaneka Henson, an Anne Arundel County Democrat, sits in the Maryland State House during sine die, the final day of the 2024 General Assembly Session in Annapolis, on April 8, 2024.
Olszewski introduces $5B county budget with no tax increases for fiscal year 2025
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. submitted a $5 billion budget for fiscal year 2025 to the County Council on Thursday, an increase from the fiscal year 2024 budget of $4.9 billion.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr.’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 does not include tax increases for residents, but does put $600 million in borrowing authority for capital projects on the ballot for residents to approve.
Baltimore judge slams request from congressman’s office to excuse staffer from jury duty
Eric Bryant, U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume's chief of staff, apologized and stated that his outreach was not intended to be nefarious or disrespectful to the court.
U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Democrat from Baltimore, speaks before a visit from President Joe Biden on Jan. 30, 2023.
Key Bridge latest: 34 containers removed from Dali, 32 vessels pass through temporary channels
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other officials provided an update Wednesday on cleanup efforts at the Key Bridge, which was toppled by a massive container ship on March 26.
The Dali cargo ship and the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are seen from a Department of Natural Resources boat on the Patapsco River in Baltimore, on April 10, 2024.
Baltimore County names new economic development director
The newly appointed director comes to Baltimore County government after about 11 months at WUWTA, a health care software company.
6/16/22—A decal reading “Executive Office” is on the county executive’s door inside the historic Baltimore County Courthouse in Towson, the center of county government.
Cohen holds cash lead in Baltimore council president’s race, Sneed overtakes Mosby
With just over a month to go before Election Day, Zeke Cohen retained a large cash advantage while public financing powered Shannon Sneed past the incumbent Nick Mosby.
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby and his competitors in the race, Shannon Sneed and Zeke Cohen.
Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on PFAS chemicals
The rule is the first national drinking water limit on toxic PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which are widespread and long lasting in the environment.
In this file photo, Eva Stebel, a water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response.
Gov. Moore signs bill adding Harriet Tubman’s name to Annapolis Black history museum
The House and state Senate both unanimously passed legislation approving the name change for the 40-year-old Banneker-Douglass museum.
Courtesy of Corey Nickols
Crime, economy and taxes top of mind for Maryland voters in 2024, poll shows
A majority of voters indicated strong feelings about abortion, but more expressed concerns about crime and the economy.
A Maryland flag hangs from a home in Upper Fells Point.
Scott retains cash edge over Dixon, Vignarajah in latest mayor’s race fundraising
The latest fundraising numbers come as mayoral campaigns are entering the final, intense weeks before next month’s Democratic primary election.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and mayoral candidate Sheila Dixon.
Maryland bill will allow lawsuits against gun industry, but gun tax hike fails
Here’s a roundup of this year’s changes that made it through and one that began the session with strong momentum then fizzled out in the final days.
Wallace Lane carries his gun in a holster on Friday, March 29, 2024.
Newest plan for the Columbia Flier building: A community center
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball said Tuesday that he will seek funding to turn a former newspaper building with a distinctive look in Columbia into a community center focused on youths.
The Columbia Flier building in Columbia was completed in 1978 and has a distinctive design. Howard County plans to turn the vacant structure into a community center.
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