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Former Del. Impallaria gets probation before judgment for misconduct, theft
Former Republican state Del. Richard “Rick” Impallaria has been sentenced for charges of misusing taxpayers' money to pay tens of thousands of dollars in personal rent.
Former Maryland House speaker Casper Taylor dead at 88
Former Maryland House Speaker Casper Taylor died Monday. He was 88.
General Assembly has grown more representative of Maryland’s demographics
The 2023 Maryland General Assembly saw a group of legislators that was more representative of the state in terms of race, gender, party affiliation and age than a decade ago.
Moore travels to England for first overseas trip in office
Gov. Wes Moore traveled to England to deliver a keynote speech at an international forum for social entrepreneurs.
Maryland’s longest-serving woman in state legislature dies
Sheila Hixson, who served more than four decades in the Maryland General Assembly, has died.
Just-released opinion reveals Md. high court approved redistricting by single vote
Maryland’s top court approved the General Assembly’s redrawn legislative districts last spring by just a single vote.
Total disability award voids later workers’ comp claim, Md. high court says
A firefighter who retired with “total disability retirement benefits” for a back injury cannot later seek workers’ compensation when his hearing fades, Maryland’s top court ruled last week.
General Assembly needs to strengthen gun laws, Frosh says
Maryland's outgoing attorney general said the state legislature needs to act quickly to strengthen gun laws.
Explainer: Why is Maryland’s gas tax set to rise by so much?
Barring extraordinary action by political leaders, Maryland motorists will pay more in state fuel taxes. Like many tax issues, the state's gas excise calculation is complicated.
Lawmakers eye giving Maryland AG prosecuting power in police shootings
The Maryland attorney general’s authority to investigate local police-involved slayings derives from a 2021 law sparked by the murder of an unarmed Black man in Minnesota, but the law needs […]
Harford County sheriff ordered to turn over evidence in fatal police shooting
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office must cede its investigation into an April 23 police shooting to the Maryland Attorney General’s Office, a county judge ruled Thursday. The ruling is the […]
‘More people can be helped’: New Md. law likely to expand uses for donated organs
Organ donations in Maryland are expected to get a boost starting July 1, when a bill passed last year by the Maryland General Assembly takes effect. The bill, adopted unanimously […]
