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WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, under pressure from GOP senators in tough reelection races, said Tuesday the Senate would vote on a trimmed-down Republican coronavirus relief package, though it has a slim chance of passage in the face ...

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State transportation officials say they are considering options that include taking over the Purple Line project should the current public-private partnership to build the $2.9 billion rail project fall apart. The Maryland Department of Transportation and Purple Line Transit Partners ...

FORT GORDON, Ga. (AP) — The Army command dedicated to defending against hackers and other online threats celebrated its move into a new $366 million headquarters in Georgia on Thursday. Created a decade ago, the Army Cyber Command had been ...

The number of first-time unemployment claims in Maryland dipped last week to the lowest at any time during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maryland transportation officials have rejected 11 of 14 potential sites for an additional Chesapeake Bay crossing, saying a new span must be built close to the existing bridge to provide the most traffic relief and cause less environmental damage, according ...

BALTIMORE — About 68,000 pieces of political mail were delayed for five days upon arriving at a Baltimore mail processing facility ahead of Maryland’s June primary, according to a U.S. Postal Service audit. The mail, described as campaign materials from ...

A longtime employee of the Maryland Environmental Service told state lawmakers that Roy McGrath, the former director, worsened morale and treated the government entity more as a private corporation and that his six-figure severance and travel were outside the norm ...

The city of Baltimore and Baltimore County are taking different paths as most of Maryland moves into the third phase of the state’s coronavirus recovery plan. Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young said Wednesday that the city won’t immediately follow ...

Tagged with: Maryland covid-19 response

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland will enter phase three of its COVID-19 recovery plan to start the Labor Day weekend. Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that key measurements of the state’s efforts to halt the coronavirus have continued to drop to levels ...

Federal prosecutors would like to see a former aide to ex-Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh spend nearly three years in prison. The Baltimore Sun reports that Gary Brown Jr. is set to be sentenced on Sept. 11. Prosecutors say that Brown carried out ...