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Baltimore County zoning bill benefits Catonsville developer and political donor
Baltimore County Councilman Pat Young introduced legislation that would allow a Catonsville developer to temporarily store construction equipment in an area zoned for office-residential.
Baltimore County councilman Pat Young moderates a congressional town hall meeting at Woodlawn High School in Woodlawn, Md. on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
No Moore vs. Wes Moore: The account using AI to troll the governor now has a PAC
“What we’re seeing from No Moore is what people hate about politics,” Gov. Wes Moore said.
Gov. Wes Moore spoke at Pimlico before a ceremonial demolition at Pimlico Race Course, in Baltimore, Thursday, August 21, 2025.
The $100K question: Why was the Baltimore County inspector general case sealed?
The suit stemmed from a disagreement over what Patrick Murray told Kelly Madigan over breakfast at a Towson coffeehouse.
A Baltimore County sign hangs in a hallway of the Old Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Towson, MD.
AI is invading the job search. Here’s how federal workers can outsmart it.
We asked experts for tips on how to outmaneuver AI in your job search.
Government shutdown enters fifth day as lawmakers remain at impasse
Leaders in both parties are betting that public sentiment has swung their way, putting pressure on the other side to cave.
The U.S. Capitol is seen on the second day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear
The escalation of federal law enforcement follows similar deployments in other parts of the country.
Demonstrators march through downtown during a protest against President Donald Trump's immigration policies on September 06, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.
Apple and Google block apps that crowdsource ICE sightings. Some warn of chilling effects.
Attorney General Pam Bondi said such tracking puts Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers at risk.
Apple said in an email that it would block further downloads of an app because new information “provided to Apple by law enforcement” showed the app broke the app store rules.
Westernport celebrates flood recovery amid FEMA uncertainty: ‘Patience has been unbelievable’
Nearly five months after floodwaters ravaged Westernport, a small, rural Allegany County town, the yearslong work of repairing and rebuilding paused, briefly, for a celebration.
Westernport residents fill Main Street for pizza and funnel cakes as the town holds a block party celebrating its recovery from the massive flooding in May.
Trump administration offers migrant children $2,500 to voluntarily return to home countries
The Trump administration said Friday that it would pay migrant children $2,500 to voluntarily return to their home countries, dangling a new incentive in efforts to persuade people to self-deport.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicle is parked outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
Judge finds ‘realistic likelihood of vindictiveness’ in Kilmar Abrego Garcia prosecution
District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw said in a 16-page memorandum opinion that there was a “realistic likelihood of vindictiveness” behind the United States government’s decision to prosecute Abrego Garcia.
A federal judge in Tennessee ruled Friday that there was a “realistic likelihood of vindictiveness” in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s prosecution.
Federal appeals court rules Trump administration can’t end birthright citizenship
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled that the Trump administration cannot withhold citizenship from children born to people in the country illegally or temporarily.
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, in Washington.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is suddenly everywhere. What’s his next move?
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is making national appearances, and everyone is vying for his attention. What’s his next move?
Mayor Brandon Scott addresses attendees at the Volo Kids Foundation’s 10th-anniversary party at Club Volo Brewers Hill in Baltimore last month.
Suspect learns fate for assassination attempt of Justice Kavanaugh at his Chevy Chase home
A California resident who attempted to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his Maryland home was sentenced Friday to over eight years in prison by a federal judge.
CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND - JUNE 29: Law enforcement officers stand guard as abortion rights activists with Our Rights DC march in front of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh's house on June 29, 2022 in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Over the last couple months, abortion rights activists have staged protests against the five conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justices. The Supreme Court’s recent decision in the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health case overturned the 50-year-old Roe v Wade case and erased federal protection to abortion. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Iowa school district sues search firm in superintendent scandal involving ex-Baltimore educator
Iowa’s largest school district said they filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting company it hired to identify superintendent candidates, alleging it did not properly vet Ian Roberts.
This photo provided by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shows Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts on Feb. 26, 2025. (ICE via AP)
Maryland House speaker says ‘now is the time’ to take up redistricting
“Now is the time to have conversations about redistricting in Maryland,” Adrienne A. Jones told The Banner. “He has a ready and an eager and a willing partner in me.”
House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones listens as Gov. Wes Moore announces new juvenile justice legislation in the Maryland State House lobby on January 31, 2024.
As the federal shutdown stretches on, let’s say thank you to civil servants
Before the president and his party continue their wanton disassembly of the federal workforce, it’s a good moment to appreciate what we’re about to lose.
Julie Reed took a buyout from her job at NASA. She doesn't think people have appreciated federal employees' devotion to public service since at least President Ronald Reagan's days.
What to do if you’re affected by the government shutdown
A roundup of resources available to furloughed workers and others affected by the government shutdown.
Rep. April McClain Delaney, center, along with other local, state and federal officials, is offering support for federal workers who have been affected by the government shutdown.
Trump administration cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in 16 states, including Maryland
The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy projects in 16 states, all of which voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in last year’s presidential election.
Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, listens as he addresses members of the media outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington.
Councilman Mark Conway files to challenge U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume
Mark Conway is challenging Kweisi Mfume. In a heavily Democratic district that includes most of Baltimore and portions of the county, the winner of the primary election is all but guaranteed to win the general.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 — Councilman Mark Conway asks questions during a hearing on the opioid crisis at City Hall.
Navy-Air Force football game is still on in Annapolis despite government shutdown
The Navy-Air Force football game will go on as planned in Annapolis on Saturday, but that doesn’t mean the athletic departments at the service academies are unaffected by the government shutdown.
FILE - A Midshipmen is seen wearing a pin that says 'Beat Air Force Go Navy' before an NCAA college football game, Oct. 21, 2023, in Annapolis. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams, file)
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