Top 100 Women Scholarship winner leads with purpose, from McDaniel to Annapolis
When Nicki James arrived at McDaniel College four years ago, she knew she wanted to help people. She has spent her time at McDaniel doing exactly that — and then some.
MD makes massive, prehistoric creature its official state shark
Maryland has become the first state to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as its official state shark.
MD takes first steps to limit personalized price gouging
Commentary: Maryland passes a bill to ban surveillance pricing aiming to protect consumers from unfair algorithmic price discrimination.
Gov. Wes Moore signs voting rights, immigration, foster care bills
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed dozens of bills that are poised to provide increased safeguards for voters, foster children, immigrants and consumers.
MD lawmakers aim to restrict divorce records from public
Legislation to protect personal information from divorce proceedings received overwhelming, bipartisan support from Maryland lawmakers.
MD House speaker calls for permanent ban on forecast-based energy rate hikes
House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk called for a permanent ban on forecast-based energy rate increases after Pepco stalled the practice due to the Utility RELIEF Act.
Life after the session: MD lawmakers return to other jobs
After 90 days of drafting, debating and passing bills, Maryland lawmakers have returned to their districts to do constituency work and, for many, go back to their other jobs.
Potomac Edison starts new rate program to encourage off-peak hour use
Potomac Edison has added a new discounted rate option that encourages residents to use electricity during non-peak hours.
Pepco nixes proposed forecast-based rate hike after MD legislature passes energy bill
The Potomac Electric Power Company will forgo a proposed, forecast-based rate increase following the passage of key energy legislation.
4 civil liability changes that failed to pass in MD General Assembly
Maryland lawmakers preserved the status quo on damages in civil litigation, choosing not to limit the state’s liability for bus crashes or allow plaintiffs to recover more money for pain and suffering.
MD court: Public has right to officer names in police use-of-force records
The Appellate Court of Maryland ruled that Anton’s Law, the state’s historic police transparency measure, requires law enforcement agencies to release the names of officers who use physical force against citizens.
Moore signs vaccine, housing legislation after Sine Die
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a series of bills into law Tuesday, just hours after the Maryland General Assembly adjourned its annual legislative session.
















