If someone were to hang a sign on the doors of the Maryland Senate, it might read “exciting opportunities available, inquire within.” Going into the primary election, almost a dozen seats in the Senate already were open as some of ...

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A union known for advocacy on progressive policies is placing a target on one of the biggest figures in Maryland politics. Leaders of SEIU 500 have declared an “end to Miller time,” calling for a rally and hinting at an effort ...

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Maryland will give Metro its full share of $167 million a year in new, permanent funding, the governor and leaders of both legislative chambers said Thursday, putting the transit system on track to win a historic regional deal to support it.

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Concerns about Russian interference in Maryland elections took down a bill supporters said was meant to make the process of hosting international observers more secure.

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Two embattled state appointees have been reassigned in an attempt to restore their paychecks and resolve, at least in part, a standoff between Republican Gov. Larry Hogan and Democratic leaders in the legislature. Wendi Peters and Dennis Schrader, the acting ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s Senate president says he regrets remarks about the late Supreme Court Justice Roger Taney became a distraction. The Washington Post reports that a dozen African-American ministers and community activists gathered Monday in Prince George’s County to condemn Thomas V. ...

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The long-time leader of Maryland's Senate said he is not worried that members of his own party will rebuke him for not voting to remove a statue of the author of the Dred Scott decision and said scholars and historians will understand his position.

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The leader of Maryland's Senate criticized Gov. Larry Hogan for holding an email vote to remove the statue of Roger Brooke Taney and in the same letter defended the legacy of the Supreme Court chief justice who authored the Dred Scott decision.

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The panel that oversees the State House and its grounds has voted to remove the statue of the chief justice of the Supreme Court who authored the Dred Scott decision.

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Timothy Maloney, a former legislator representing two of Gov. Larry Hogan’s Cabinet secretaries in a lawsuit, said concerns that he has a conflict of interest because of his relationship with the president of the Maryland Senate are overblown. Maloney, a ...

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