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With record voter turnout, including a high volume of mail-in ballots, and mail delays expected, it is unclear whether we will know who the next president is on election night, experts say.

Baltimore police officials say that they're hiring more officers than they are losing for the first time in years. But the officials also said that more work needs to be done to address staffing shortages.

Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina announced an agreement on Thursday to advance offshore wind development.

Natasha Guynes arrived at the state treasury building Sept. 29 on an unseasonably warm fall day in Annapolis for a visit that, on the surface, seemed like so many others that transpire in the state’s capital. Guynes had just launched ...

Latino communities in Maryland have been particularly hard-hit by the coronavirus pandemic because of shared housing situations, lack of access to government benefits and distrust in health officials, experts told a legislative panel last month.

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The U.S. Census Bureau was able to claim it had reached 99.9% of households when the 2020 census ended two weeks ago because census takers were pressured to falsify data as the statistical agency cut corners and slashed standards, according ...

Maryland voters lined up on Monday for a busy, record-breaking first day of in-person early voting in the state.

Only one in five Marylanders feel children in Maryland should return to the classroom full time during the pandemic, according to a new poll released by Annapolis-based Gonzales Polls. The poll, released Tuesday morning, finds a substantial majority of those surveyed ...

Maryland voters can begin to vote in person next week at dozens of sites statewide. Early voting centers open Monday morning and will operate daily until Nov. 2. Maryland has allowed early in-person voting since 2010, but it wasn’t offered ...

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U.S. officials said that Russian hackers have targeted the networks of dozens of state and local governments in the United States in recent days, stealing data from at least two servers. The warning, less than two weeks before the election, amplified fears of the potential for tampering with the vote and undermining confidence in the results.