State government

Current and former park employees say Maryland State Park Superintendent Nita Settina and other officials knew about problems at Gunpowder Falls State Park, but failed to take substantive action.

The bill would allow states to reimburse victims of food assistance theft with federal funds.

But investigators say that they will not release the names of 13 living priests facing newly discovered abuse allegations.

Seven out of 10 companies approved to offer apps say they’ll be ready to operate next week.

Companies must pass final control tests with regulators before they can launch their apps.

Baltimore Corps founder Fagan Harris named chief of staff; more appointments to come ahead of Jan. 18 inauguration.

Licenses could be issued Wednesday, but gamblers won't be able to place mobile bets right away

The Moores plan to move to Government House, the official residence in Annapolis that’s more commonly known as simply the ”governor’s mansion.”

Long has been elected to the Maryland House of Delegates and will represent District 27B.

Vogel and Jeffrie E. Long Jr., both members of Generation Z, were elected to the Maryland House of Delegates this cycle.

Democratic candidate Wes Moore won nearly all precincts in the D.C. and Maryland suburbs, while winning cities on the Eastern Shore and in Western Maryland.

Wes Moore’s historic win puts Maryland on the national map in discussions about Black electoral politics at the statewide level, according to a political expert.

The Democrat also met with outgoing Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.

The revised criminal justice codes will pardon simple possession charges in cases where it was the only charge, and provide pathways to expungement where the charge was one of many. The law allows those currently incarcerated on simple possession charges to petition the court for resentencing and release.

Cox said he called Moore on Wednesday to wish him well

The Democrat says he’s ”ready to get to work” and isn't waiting on a concession call from Republican nominee Dan Cox.

First-time politician has a background in banking, education and the military.

The new governor will be inaugurated on Jan. 18, but the next administration’s work starts now.

Democrats currently hold 99 seats in the House of Delegates and 32 seats in the state Senate, representing veto-proof majorities in both chambers.

Democrat Wes Moore has made history in Maryland as the state's first Black governor-elect, according to a race call by the Associated Press. He is only the third Black governor elected in the country. Moore's win puts the governorship back in Democrats' hands after two terms of Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, one of the country's most popular governors. Polling before the election showed Moore with a double-digit lead over his Republican opponent, Maryland Del. Dan Cox, a far-right lawmaker, had received a coveted and polarizing endorsement from former President Donald Trump.