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Florida man pleads guilty to $175K unemployment fraud scheme in Maryland
A Florida man pleaded guilty in federal court in Maryland to obtaining tens of thousands of dollars in fraudulent unemployment funds using information from identity theft victims. Christopher K. Guy, […]
Maryland lawmakers outline package to support child care
Maryland lawmakers outlined a package of measures on Thursday to support child-care providers, who have struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maryland organizations push back against Senate nixing virtual testimony
More than 100 Maryland organizations have called on the state Senate to continue live video testimony at committee hearings after the chamber’s leadership announced it would end the option.
US Wind gives update, timeline to Sparrows Point Steel project
Sparrows Point Steel, an offshore wind deployment hub being constructed by US Wind at the former site of Bethlehem Steel, is expected to begin construction in 2024 and to begin […]
Hogan, Judiciary battle over ‘judicial transparency’ in sentencing
Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration squared off Thursday against the Maryland Judiciary and a law school dean over the governor’s call for legislation requiring a state commission to compile by name […]
Appeals court rules against Baltimore police’s PIA fee waiver denial
The Baltimore Police Department’s refusal to waive a $245,000 fee for public records related to officers’ use of force was arbitrary and capricious, Maryland’s Court of Special Appeals ruled this […]
Maryland Republicans sue over legislative redistricting plan
Three Republican lawmakers have filed a lawsuit challenging a state redistricting plan passed earlier this year.
Maryland governor calls to end school mask requirement
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan called on the State Board of Education on Thursday to stop requiring face coverings in schools. Hogan cited the state’s improving health metrics, a […]
Md. Republican legislator seeks to impeach Hogan
A Republican member of the House of Delegates has filed to impeach Republican Gov. Larry Hogan. Del. Dan Cox, R-Carroll and Frederick and a candidate for his party’s nomination for […]
Fatal fires in Baltimore, St. Louis expose vacant home risks
Vacant homes, which are especially prone to catch fire, dot the landscape across the U.S. Officials in Baltimore and St. Louis are looking at ways to reduce those risks.
Frosh urges House ban on ghost guns; foes cite Second Amendment
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Wednesday urged legislators to pass a bill banning the possession of ghost guns, the increasingly prevalent untraceable firearms that can be assembled at […]
Lawmakers weigh withholding funds from beleaguered medical examiner’s office
Maryland officials have asked a House subcommittee to not withhold funding from the medical examiner’s office, which is struggling with a backlog of autopsies.
