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Kennedy Center board reapproves Trump’s plan to close for renovations
The Kennedy Center’s board of trustees voted once more to close the performing arts venue for renovations.
MD lawmakers mull data center pauses, hear VA’s insights at MACo conference
Some lawmakers at the Maryland Association of Counties conference expressed frustration over the encroaching reach of data centers and got some insights from Virginia.
‘Enough is enough’: Activists push back as BGE requests another rate increase
Consumer advocates, environmental groups and workers’ unions are pushing back against the latest rate hike proposal from BGE.
Trump promised a sex-trafficking crackdown. His Justice Department hasn’t delivered.
The Trump administration has repeatedly said the fight against sex trafficking is one of its top priorities. But investigations have stalled and prosecutions declined.
Trump administration finalizes ownership reporting exemption for US firms
The Trump administration finalized a rule exempting U.S. companies and individuals from reporting beneficial ownership information to the Treasury Department's financial crimes unit.
Trump administration bars federal funding of gender-affirming care for low-income minors
The Trump administration finalized a rule barring two major federal health programs from funding puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries to treat gender dysphoria in minors.
MD advocates push politicians to further limit drug costs, as done with Ozempic
Healthcare advocates are urging politicians to help the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board limit costs for more than two dozen pharmaceuticals.
MD redistricting lawsuit unsealed; hearing scheduled for later this month
A lawsuit challenging Maryland's redistricting effort has been unsealed after being hidden from public view for several days.
Raskin, Democrats seek records in dropped Reflecting Pool case against ex-Olympian
Democrats are pushing the Trump administration to release case records related to the former Olympian who had been accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Kennedy Center must pay over $250,000 to artist who opposed Trump name change
A judge ordered the Kennedy Center to pay more than $250,000 to a jazz musician who pulled out of a performance after the venue’s board voted to rename the building for President Donald Trump.
ACLU, others urge judge to block Trump’s latest birthright citizenship orders
The ACLU and other groups asked a federal judge to block U.S. President Donald Trump from enforcing new executive orders to limit the number of people eligible for birthright citizenship. […]
At least 230 Black boys died in jail. Their families want answers — and justice.
Maryland's new commission, led by Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, investigates the deaths of at least 230 Black boys at a segregated juvenile jail.
