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President Donald Trump walks toward the Marine One helicopter to depart the White House for travel to Detroit in Washington on Jan. 13, 2026. (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)
Jul 7, 2026

Subsidiary of MD-based company to fund White House helicopter landing pad

President Donald Trump said Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Maryland-based Lockheed Martin that builds Marine One helicopters, will fund a new White House landing pad.

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Jul 6, 2026

Geothermal energy incentivized in MD but not widely used at homes

Maryland is investing in geothermal energy, which can help power large-scale projects like schools and data centers, but it isn't being widely used in the state residentially.

Lockheed Martin logo is seen in this illustration taken July 26, 2025. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)
Jul 6, 2026

MD-based Lockheed Martin to buy Ultra Maritime for $3.45B

Maryland-based Lockheed Martin will buy naval defense company Ultra Maritime from private equity firm Advent for $3.45 billion.

The Prince George's County Public Schools headquarters in Upper Marlboro. Some students in the district have already worked with AI through approved pilot programs. (File photo by Danielle E. Gaines/Maryland Matters)
Jul 6, 2026

MD school districts face fall deadline to set AI policies

Maryland schools have a summer homework assignment: Establish artificial intelligence policies for their classrooms.

Supreme Court of Maryland
Jul 2, 2026

Supreme Court of Maryland: Plain error, expert testimony, foreclosure, more

Plain error — expert testimony — foreclosure

Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming Executive Director Kate Medina, and Loiederman school community liaison Carol Fernandez, right, welcome teachers from nearby Weller Road Elementary to explore the Farm Hub for a potential field trip. (Photo by Rosanne Skirble/Maryland Matters)
Jul 1, 2026

Schoolyard farm in Montgomery County showcases community resilience, aims to be ‘a magnet’

The Loiederman school farm in Wheaton serves as a community resilience hub with education and food production features.

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Jun 30, 2026

Ex-lawyer seeks reinstatement to MD bar after US House primary win

Robin Ficker, the former attorney who won the Republican nomination for Maryland's 6th Congressional District, is seeking to be readmitted to the state bar.

Former President Joe Biden gave the keynote speech June 27, 2026, at the Maryland Democratic Party gala at Maryland Live! casino in Hanover. (Photo by William J. Ford/Maryland Matters)
Jun 29, 2026

Biden rallies Democrats, slams Trump at MD gala

Former President Joe Biden embraced the theme of the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala Saturday night, urging Democrats to stand up to the Trump administration.

The seal of the U.S. Justice Department is seen on the podium in the Department's headquarters briefing room before a news conference with the Attorney General in Washington, January 24, 2023. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo)
Jun 29, 2026

Bethesda lawyer sues DOJ over dropped international fraud charges

A Maryland attorney sued the DOJ for malicious prosecution after fraud charges related to Somali government assets were dropped.

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Jun 29, 2026

Introducing new format to showcase event photos: Market Moments

Event photos can now be displayed through The Daily Record's Market Moments galleries.

Montgomery County Circuit Court (The Daily Record/Maximilian Franz)
Jun 26, 2026

Woman injured during C-section gets $826K verdict in Montgomery County

A Montgomery County jury last week awarded an $825,646 verdict to a woman who was permanently injured during a cesarean section.

Will Jawando claimed victory in the Democratic primary for county executive in Silver Spring on Friday. (Leah Millis/For The Washington Post)
Jun 26, 2026

Jawando declares victory in executive race in Maryland’s largest county

Will Jawando declared victory Friday in the Democratic primary for county executive in Montgomery County, which has elected only Democrats to the office for decades.