State government

Everything you need to know about the inauguration and related events.

They are adding suites near an end zone, moving the press box and improving stadium concourses.

Following restitution and community service, former politician’s case could be converted to probation before judgement.

Latest administration nominees focus on public safety and emergency management.

Additional performances by beloved local R&B group Dru Hill, Baltimore trumpeter Brandon Woody, ballerina Caroline Rocher Barnes, and others are scheduled

Secretaries of health, labor, human services, general services and veterans affairs are latest to join the new administration.

”I’m happy that I can look back and say, ’Job well done.’”

Unlike the U.S. House of Representatives down the road in Washington, there was no drama in Annapolis. Senate President Bill Ferguson and House of Delegates Speaker Adrienne A. Jones were both re-elected to their posts on unanimous, bipartisan votes.

“Serving you has been the honor of a lifetime,” Hogan said in a video address on Tuesday.

Sen. Susan Lee was also the first Asian American elected to the Maryland Senate and first Chinese American elected to the General Assembly.

Dawn Gile broke through in a conservative Anne Arundel County district that Republicans had largely won since the 1970s.

General Assembly's 90-day agenda includes gun control, abortion access, newly-legal recreational marijuana and helping victims of child sexual abuse.

State politicians will consider thousands of bills, including high-profile discussions of issues including marijuana, gun control, violence and abortion.

Local DJs also will be featured at the Jan. 18 party at the Baltimore Convention Center, DJ QuickSilva, DJ Tanz and Kristin with Shiny Entertainment.

Wes Moore will become the state’s first Black governor in Annapolis, a city with a history as a major slave port.

Ravens president says the team is ”really committed to Maryland as a whole and Baltimore.”

Brown, 61 of Prince George’s County, wants more money and authority to raise salaries in the office and double the size of the unit that prosecutes organized crime to 24 attorneys. He wants to go after civil rights violators and investigate and prosecute police misconduct.

Maryland's law legalizing recreational cannabis use and possession goes into effect July 1 and legislators have until then to set up rules for recreational purchases or risk losing market share and potential tax revenues to illicit sales.

Insulin copays dropped to $30 maximum per month for privately insured Marylanders and $35 for those with Medicare January 1, thanks to new state and federal laws.

Brown, 61, of Prince George’s County, is succeeding Brian Frosh, who served from 2015-2023.