A recent judicial appointment will affect at least one legislative race in Carroll County.   Del. Haven Shoemaker, a two-term Republican lawmaker, said he will not seek a third term in 2022. Instead, the 56-year-old attorney said he will run ...

The top Democrat in the House of Delegates is throwing her support behind a potential referendum to legalize recreational marijuana in Maryland.

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Maryland Republicans hoping for an unprecedented third consecutive term controlling the governor's mansion will have to contend with the potential for a deeply divisive primary.

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Maryland’s top tax collector is calling for a statewide incentive to coax out-of-work residents to return to the workplace. Comptroller Peter Franchot, speaking at Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting, called on Gov. Larry Hogan to offer the carrot rather ...

Marylanders will no longer be subject to a statewide mask mandate in most cases under a new order announced late Friday by Gov. Larry Hogan. Hogan said he was lifting the indoor mask requirement, effective Saturday, in response to a ...

Maryland lawmakers could have to live in the districts they represent under a law that will go to Maryland voters for approval next year. The amendment to the Maryland Constitution at first blush sounds counterintuitive but in fact could clear ...

A member of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents has resigned because of his involvement in a newly announced campaign for governor. The resignation is part of a confusing pair of announcements Friday by board Chairwoman Linda Gooden in which it ...

LEVEL — Barry Glassman wants to do something no Republican has done in more than 120 years — be elected the state’s top tax collector. Glassman stood in front of a podium at the Level Volunteer Fire Company where he ...

Spring is a time of new beginnings, and the end of the 2021 General Assembly session means it’s time to think ahead to the 2022 election season. Maryland’s primary election is roughly 14 months away and jockeying for position has ...

Gov. Larry Hogan’s pick to lead the Maryland Department of Health will move to a full Senate vote after clearing a key hurdle Monday night. The Senate Executive Nominations Committee voted 17-1 with one abstention to recommend the confirmation of ...