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ANNAPOLIS — Democratic lawmakers say they will push again for a paid family leave plan that offers 12 weeks of leave to the vast majority of Maryland workers and would be funded by a new payroll tax. The bill, expected ...

ANNAPOLIS — One newly appointed member of the University of Maryland Medical System Board faced tough questions from a Senate panel, not about the scandal that involved self-dealing by some former members, but because of her social media posts involving transgender ...

A top applicant in the latest round of applications for medical cannabis growers licenses is demanding the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission immediately award four licenses following the conviction of a state delegate whom it says corrupted the process. The letter ...

ANNAPOLIS — Officials from one rural county told lawmakers Thursday that a plan to fix inequities in state school construction favors larger urban jurisdictions and would force many rural counties to fight for table scraps. Legislators in the House and Senate ...

ANNAPOLIS — Activists and an association that represents local governments say they plan to push lawmakers to limit the circumstances under which courts can declare the state has superseding authority that local governments cannot usurp. The proposal on the doctrine ...

ANNAPOLIS — Nearly a quarter million Maryland retirees could see dramatic tax reductions, with some paying no taxes at all, under a proposal announced Thursday by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan. The proposal, for which the text of the bill was ...

ANNAPOLIS — Legislators and a union-backed coalition of education advocates are proposing a tax package of nearly a dozen bills they said will help pay for the state’s portion of the proposed Kirwan Commission education plan. Lawmakers are expected to ...

ANNAPOLIS — Crime, education and transportation will be among the priorities when Republican Gov. Larry Hogan delivers his budget to lawmakers on Wednesday. Hogan’s self-proclaimed “accountability budget” rollout contained a number of items announced in recent weeks leading up to ...

ANNAPOLIS — Six people, including four lawmakers, were accused of workplace violations such as sexual harassment or racial discrimination over the last year, according to a new report sent to the General Assembly Friday. More than 80 percent of participants ...

Maryland's Senate president emeritus Thursday called on lawmakers to focus more on crime, comparing the situation in Baltimore to ancient Rome.