With General Assembly primaries looming, it’s all about Trump all across MD
President Donald Trump stands at the center of everything in Washington these days — as well as Maryland’s June 23 General Assembly primaries.
MD’s youth charging reform needs adult recruiter accountability
Commentary: Maryland's youth charging reform narrows automatic adult charging but lacks strong measures against adult recruiters exploiting minors in violent crimes.
MD Supreme Court removes Anne Arundel Judge Marc Knapp
Just hours after hearing oral arguments, the Maryland Supreme Court removed Anne Arundel County Orphans’ Court Judge Marc Knapp from office.
MD to seek 4 contracts for Key Bridge rebuild
After exiting its contract with Kiewit Infrastructure, Maryland is seeking four separate contracts to rebuild Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Moore vetoes divorce records protection, among other bills
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore vetoed five bills after the 2026 legislative session, including legislation that intended to protect divorce records from the public.
New MD laws: What goes into effect June 1 — or already has?
These new Maryland laws go into effect June 1 — or already have.
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.
MD sheriffs file lawsuit over immigration law they say will ‘obstruct’ their work
The majority of Maryland’s 24 sheriffs sued, arguing the Community Trust Act hampers their duties to work with federal authorities to combat illegal immigration.
Moore’s housing package among 270+ laws approved at final bill signing
Gov. Wes Moore approved new laws that will encourage housing development around transit hubs and grant developers so-called vesting rights.
Veto of SB 459 misses the reality of modern local media
Commentary: Gov. Wes Moore’s veto is a disappointing and misguided decision that overlooks the capabilities of Maryland’s local news organizations.
Saluting Sen. West’s service as he leaves legislature
Commentary: Sen. Chris West, a pragmatic Maryland legislator and lawyer, retires after decades of bipartisan service in the General Assembly.
Moore to allow immigration bill to go into effect without signing
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will allow the Community Trust Act immigration legislation to go into effect without his signature.
















