Prince George’s council to appoint new auditor amid investigation of council funding
The Prince George’s County Council is expected to appoint a new auditor Tuesday.
Hutzell: Frogs, salamanders and Gloria Steinem — how No Kings rallies protect democracy
COLUMN | After 18 months of No Kings rallies, how do protesters keep their messages from vanishing into the anonymous roadside of political discourse? Wit, whimsy and a bit of showmanship as we hurtle into midterm election early voting.
Braveboy investigation prompts subpoenas for records on organization tied to Prince George’s council chair
Scrutiny over the Prince George’s County Council’s grant funding intensified Thursday.
Trump is on Marylanders’ minds, if not their ballots, as early voting begins
The Republican president isn’t on the ballot as Marylanders are picking their next governor, all eight members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the entire Maryland General Assembly, along with scores of local races. But that didn’t stop voters from talking about Donald Trump and national issues.
A Dali crew member went home to India. Then he was barred from coming back to the US.
A Dali crew member charged in connection with the Key Bridge collapse tried to fly back to the U.S. this week, as mandated by the federal government. He was barred from boarding his flight, though, apparently by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Early voting is open. Here’s who got to the polls first.
A group of about 30 people walked about half a mile to an early voting site in downtown Rockville on Thursday morning, as early voting sites opened throughout the state.
When it comes to evictions, Baltimore County is the worst in Maryland
Baltimore County leads Maryland in eviction filings, with more than 4,300 evictions recorded in fiscal 2025.
How the Montgomery County Council plans to accelerate sidewalk construction
Introduced this week by council member Evan Glass, the legislation would make it easier to waive a public hearing on a proposed sidewalk project.
Inside Howard County’s only contested council race
Democrat Cat Carter and Republican Ryan O'Connor are vying for votes in Howard County’s District 5 race this November.
Can Democrats expand their majority in Anne Arundel County?
Anne Arundel County Democrats have their sights set on expanding their council majority. Can they?
Student journalists were talking to UMD athletes. Then police showed up.
Two student journalists at the University of Maryland said staff called campus police on them after they attempted to speak with football players about the departure of coach Michael Locksley.
Moore’s lawyers try to block anti-redistricting ads that mimic his slogan, colors
A lawyer for the governor sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Truth for Maryland PAC, saying the group’s TV ad and website are “a cynical ploy” to misinform voters.
Mother of foster teen who died in hotel sues Gov. Wes Moore, Marriott chain
“Every institution with a hand in Kanaiyah’s care knew what she needed, and every one of them failed her,” the complaint alleges.
Baltimore mayor summons public safety leaders to City Hall over rash of violence
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott summoned his public safety leadership teams to City Hall Tuesday to address a rash of recent shootings that could slow Baltimore’s historic yearslong reductions in gun violence.
Edward Burroughs’ preferred nonprofit provides glowing presentation in lieu of pending audit
The council member used Tuesday’s meeting to highlight the impact of Joan’s House programs and counter recent scrutiny of the organization, including his connections to it.
Baltimore County Council votes for a 73% pay increase as it moves to full-time compensation
The Baltimore County Council approved higher salaries for council members, the county executive and the county administrative officer on Monday.
Baltimore sues property manager, software vendors for charging ‘junk fees’
The suit alleges that a major city landlord and two software companies violated Baltimore’s consumer protection law by charging renters hidden fees on the RentCafe property management website.
Prince George’s County Council hears potential path for county-owned grocery store
The potential for a publicly-owned grocery store would supplement existing programs, such as free food pantries, to address the county’s high rate of food insecurity
Montgomery County raises fine to address street takeovers
Montgomery County Police Lt. Patrick Kepp said that takeovers he has witnessed involved “chaos, fireworks, fire, destruction of property, prohibition of others from being able to freely travel on the roadway.”
Andy Harris’ debate outburst fuels Dan Schwartz fundraising surge
Schwartz said a surge in donations after the debate gave his campaign enough money to buy TV ads.
