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Solar energy companies have faced a volatile market since President Donald Trump’s administration imposed tariffs affecting the business, but that volatility is just part of doing business in the still-young industry.

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A former state senator who pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges is being hailed as a community hero by supporters even as he faces the potential of years of incarceration that his defense attorneys say could amount to a life sentence.

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The Office of Administrative Hearings has launched a searchable portal of select decisions dating back to last September to assist attorneys and members of the public with researching administrative law cases.

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Neither a hospital nor its staff can be held civilly liable for the consequences of releasing an involuntarily admitted mental-health patient if they followed “in good faith” the statutory process for assessing admission criteria, Maryland’s top court unanimously has held.

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Sinclair Broadcasting's proposed $3.9 billion acquisition of Tribune Media has raised "serious concerns" at the Federal Communications Commission about the amount of control the combined company would have over the U.S. television market, said Ajit Pai, the agency's chairman.

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Charm City also offers new homebuyers significant value for dollars spent on housing, according to one financial technology company.

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A new owner has purchased the 52-acre parcel of land in White Marsh that was once slated to become an outlet shopping center and intends to build a mixed-use business park.

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Welcome to Monday, the 67th anniversary of the publication of “The Catcher in the Rye.” Here are some news items to get your week started. — Could Maryland’s assault-weapons ban survive the Supreme Court nominee? — A Clintonite opines on ...

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'It’s been a more challenging year because of the O’s, but we’re still going strong,' one business owner says.

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The Court of Appeals has disbarred a College Park lawyer who is no stranger to controversy.

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