No recount in tight primary for Carroll County state’s attorney
There won’t be a recount in the Republican primary for Carroll County state’s attorney, which was decided by just 176 votes.
Supreme Court justices testify to Congress as threats to judges surge
U.S. Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan appeared before a congressional subcommittee as the court seeks a roughly 10% annual budget increase to bolster security.
Lawmakers to debate whether to make daylight saving time permanent
The U.S. House is set to vote this week on a bill to make daylight saving time year-round, while another group of lawmakers wants to make standard time permanent.
Anne Arundel politician residency case: Court explains disqualifying Dove
The Maryland Supreme Court released its reasoning for disqualifying John Dove Jr., a candidate for a General Assembly seat in Anne Arundel County, from the election.
Moore expands tax-credited enterprise zones in West Baltimore, Eastern Shore
Gov. Wes Moore's administration expanded Maryland's tax-incentivized enterprise zones, including an additional 120 acres in Baltimore City and 45 in Kent County.
Data center frustrations cause upheaval in MD primary elections
In some Maryland counties, frustrations about proposed data center developments led to the ouster of local politicians during last month’s primary election, observers say.
Trump fires members of bipartisan election commission ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump terminated the last three members of the independent Election Assistance Commission.
Kushner family rental company owes MD tenants over $4M, judge rules
A Baltimore judge awarded over $4.17 million in damages to over 17,000 tenants who were charged illegal fees by the property management wing of Kushner Cos., the development group co-owned by Jared Kushner.
DOJ threatens top MD election official with criminal charges
Maryland’s top election official is being threatened with criminal charges by the Justice Department, part of a larger effort involving election officials across the country.
Washington County state’s attorney narrowly wins GOP primary
Washington County State's Attorney Gina Cirincion won the state's attorney Republican primary race by 27 votes.
10 highest-paid lobbyists of 2026 MD General Assembly session — and who they work for
Who were the highest-paid lobbyists during the 2026 Maryland General Assembly session, and who were their clients?
MD legislature to convene for August special session on redistricting ballot question
The Maryland General Assembly will convene for a special session in August to consider placing a constitutional amendment regarding congressional redistricting on the November ballot.

















