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Trump to restart MD coal plant with federal funds
Millions in federal funds will be used to restart Allegany County’s AES Warrior Run coal plant, President Donald Trump announced.
MD officials vote to expand park registration program
The Maryland Board of Public Works is allowing the Maryland Park Service to move forward with its plan to expand an online registration system for state parks and shooting ranges.
Blue crabs show ‘promising bump’ in Chesapeake Bay, but vigilance urged
Blue crab populations in Maryland and Virginia are seeing a significant increase, a Chesapeake Bay survey shows.
4th Circuit blocks MD law on energy companies’ use of eco-friendly terms
A Fourth Circuit panel blocked a Maryland law “restricting and compelling the speech of renewable energy suppliers.”
At Maryland’s newest state park, a story of Black resilience
Freedman’s State Park near Gaithersburg honors the Howard family’s legacy of Black resilience and land ownership after emancipation in Maryland.
Perdue sues maker of firefighting foam containing PFAS used in MD
Perdue AgriBusiness is suing companies connected to PFAS-containing firefighting foam previously used at a Salisbury facility.
MD lawmakers await answers after air base jet fuel spill
Maryland lawmakers are awaiting answers from the Air Force about a fuel leak from Andrews Air Force Base into a Potomac River tributary.
Some Unilever investors seek ESG reassurances in McCormick deal
Some Unilever investors are pressing for the giant food entity created by a $65 billion deal with Maryland-based McCormick to adopt standards on forestry and sustainability.
Can MD remain the ‘crab capital’ if consumers can’t buy crabmeat?
A federal effort to restrict imported crabmeat has sparked a legal fight that could disrupt supply, drive up prices and reshape the seafood industry.
Southern MD county finds itself in the middle of a data center fight
The proliferation of energy-hungry data centers is provoking fierce opposition, including in Maryland, as concerns mount over strained electrical grids and soaring utility rates.
Months after Potomac River sewage spill, businesses are still hurting
Three months after sewage spilled into the Potomac River, businesses and clubs that depend on the waterway for making money - and for having fun - are hurting.
House passes farm bill after scrapping pesticide language opposed by MAHA
The U.S. House passed its version of a five-year farm bill after stripping a provision that would have blocked some lawsuits against pesticide makers.
