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Wes Moore has 2 weeks to sign bills. What’s left on table?
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has about two weeks to enact bills passed by the General Assembly, including bans on ICE agent masking and Glock pistols.
Tax refunds help to lift US retail sales; rising inflation drag looms
U.S. retail sales increased solidly for a third straight month in April, though part of the rise in receipts was due to a sharp rise in inflation since the start of the U.S.-backed war with Iran.
Alsobrooks helps Senate committee advance crypto bill in milestone for digital assets
The Republican-led Senate Banking Committee advanced long-awaited legislation that would create regulations for cryptocurrencies.
Trump’s White House ballroom rises aboveground, but the legal battle isn’t over
Historic preservationists sued to stop President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom, and a federal judge ordered a halt to it. But construction is pressing forward.
MCAP hosts Annual Advocacy Day Luncheon 2026
The Maryland Community Action Partnership hosted its annual Advocacy Day luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 5, bringing together state leaders, legislators and community advocates to address 2026 legislative priorities. Held at […]
No Kings Act, allowing suits against federal officials, signed into MD law
Maryland continued its broad pushback against Trump administration policies Tuesday with the signing of the No Kings Act.
Warsh clinches Senate approval as next Fed chair as inflation intensifies
The U.S. Senate approved Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve, putting him at the helm as the central bank grapples with intensifying inflation.
DOJ paid millions to FBI agents suspended for misconduct, Raskin says
The Justice Department has paid millions of dollars to settle claims from FBI agents suspended over misconduct allegations, Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin said.
US plans $22B rebuilding of Washington Dulles airport
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government plans a $22 billion rebuilding of Washington Dulles airport.
Report: Vandalism at MD ICE facility damaged 18 SUVs, cost $144,550
Vandalism at a Western Maryland ICE facility involved $144,550 in damage to 18 SUVs, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
30 repeat audit findings in MD agencies corrected, Moore’s office says
Thirty repeat audit findings in Maryland agencies have been resolved since January 2023, according to Gov. Wes Moore’s chief of staff.
Moore signs bills on storm infrastructure, energy, rap lyrics
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed bills to improve storm drain safety, reduce utility costs, and make rap lyrics inadmissible in most criminal and juvenile court proceedings.
