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Maryland Elections Administrator Jared DeMarinis walks out of the federal courthouse in Baltimore after a hearing on whether the Trump administration's demand for unredacted voter data should be dismissed.

MD elections official expects ‘favorable ruling’ in DOJ suit seeking voter data

After hearing arguments, a judge will decide whether to throw out the Trump administration's lawsuit seeking unredacted voter data from Maryland's registration list.

A sign marks the Agora Cos. headquarters in Baltimore's Mount Vernon neighborhood.

Baltimore publishing firm ‘stunned’ by city lawsuit alleging misleading marketing

Baltimore-based Agora's president said the publishing giant saw "significant constitutional problems" with the consumer protection lawsuit the city filed against it.

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Fired Baltimore official’s discrimination lawsuit can proceed, despite EEOC snafu

Despite being filed late, an ex-Baltimore equity official's discrimination lawsuit against the city can proceed because the delay was caused by a bureaucratic hiccup by federal authorities.

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USPS contractor pleads guilty in MD conspiracy case

An account manager for a cardboard box manufacturer pleaded guilty in Maryland to conspiring to pay bribes to a USPS official.

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Baltimore enters antitrust litigation against fire truck manufacturers

Baltimore filed a lawsuit against a set of fire apparatus manufacturers, joining other cities in antitrust litigation.

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Louis Vuitton sues MD casino over bag promotions

Louis Vuitton sued the firms that own and manage Maryland Live! Casino after the resort distributed promotional bags with designs similar to the luxury bag maker's signature branding.

The remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River after a container ship collided with the span on March 26, 2024. (Mira Beinart/Capital News Service)

Judge pauses Key Bridge collapse trial

A federal judge postponed the first planned trial over Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse after a rush of settlements over the weekend.

Maynor Suazo Sandoval and his mother, Rosa Emerita Sandoval Paz, pose together in an undated photo. Suazo Sandoval was one of the six workers who died in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024.

6 families of workers who died in Key Bridge collapse settle

The families of the six workers who died in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse settled with the Dali ship's owner and manager.

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NRA sues MD officials over Glock pistol ban

The National Rifle Association and two other gun rights groups sued Maryland officials over freshly signed legislation that effectively bans the sale of Glock pistols in the state.

The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse in Baltimore.

2 MD doctors who beat Russian conspiracy case sue over news release

Two Maryland doctors accused of sharing private health information with the intention of benefiting Russia are suing the DOJ after their indictment was thrown out.

The U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland located at 6500 Cherrywood Lane in Greenbelt. (District Court of Maryland)

500+ workers at MD shuttle facility laid off without notice, lawsuit alleges

Diamond Transportation Services laid off over 570 workers at its Maryland facility without the required 60-day WARN Act notice, a lawsuit alleges.

The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse in Baltimore.

AI hallucinations lead judges to scold Severna Park lawyers

Two partners at a Severna Park law firm were scolded by judges after they filed briefs with AI-generated case law quotes that didn't exist.