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MD Supreme Court disqualifies candidate in Anne Arundel residency dispute
The Maryland Supreme Court disqualified an Anne Arundel County resident from a House of Delegates primary race, upholding a lower court’s ruling to remove him from the ballot.
$2.2M settlement reached in Baltimore lead paint case
Maryland settled a civil suit against a Baltimore broadcast tower owner and a painting company after suing the firms for spreading lead-based paint chips throughout the Woodberry neighborhood.
Military families’ suit against MD Supreme Court justices gets tossed
The 4th Circuit ruled that three military couples whose bank accounts were wrongfully frozen could not sue Maryland Supreme Court justices for failing to ensure court clerks complied with federal military protections.
Montgomery County judge denies police union’s challenge to transparency law
A Montgomery County judge rejected a local police union's efforts to block the release of an officer's disciplinary records and deem some Maryland police-accountability reforms unconstitutional.
Anne Arundel judge disqualifies primary challenger’s MD House candidacy
An Anne Arundel County judge found that a Maryland House of Delegates candidate does not reside in the district he aims to represent, threatening his participation in the Democratic primary.
Auto dealership settles with FTC, MD AG in deceptive pricing case
Millions could be refunded to consumers after a chain of auto dealerships settled deceptive pricing allegations, the Maryland attorney general's office said.
Key Bridge litigation: Shipowners settle with MD’s insurance company
The insurance company that paid $350 million to Maryland for damages to the Francis Scott Key Bridge has settled with the Dali's owner and manager.
Feds assist PSEG amid pushback to power line project: ‘Like hostage negotiation’
After Public Service Enterprise Group agents said they were threatened by Carroll County landowners, a judge ordered U.S. marshals to assist surveyors working on a controversial power line project.
Baltimore seeks to disqualify inspector general’s counsel in records dispute
Attorneys for Baltimore City urged a judge to reject a lawsuit filed by the city's inspector general.
MD GOP official indicted on wire fraud, money laundering charges
A Maryland Republican Party official who is listed as the treasurer for dozens of campaign committees was charged with wire fraud and money laundering.
EEOC accuses Harford County auto dealership of racial harassment
A chain of Maryland auto dealerships failed to take action after a manager at a Harford County location used racial slurs, according to a lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Judge rules for Montgomery County in suit challenging ‘gas ban’
A U.S. district judge ruled in favor of Montgomery County in a lawsuit in which trade associations challenged a so-called "gas ban" mandating all-electric standards for new buildings.
