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May 19, 2021

Maryland State House reopening to the public

The Maryland State House is reopening to the public after being closed for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Nov 23, 2015

Maryland officials complain of shabby Capitol grounds

ANNAPOLIS — The governor’s mansion in Maryland appears pristine and well-kept, with new flowers and clean landscaping. Just across the street, a national historic landmark — the state Capitol — […]

Nov 6, 2013

Franchot, O’Malley Exchange Coins

The Board of Public Works meeting in Annapolis ended in an exchange of a different sort between Gov. Martin O’Malley and Comptroller Peter Franchot.

Jul 8, 2013

Eye Opener: Brown lands Obama campaign manager as adviser

A few government and politics headlines for Monday.

Jul 5, 2013

A primer to starting a career in Annapolis

“So, Nick,” you’re thinking, “why on Earth would I want to work in Annapolis after reading this post?”

Jun 14, 2013

Eye Opener: The race to fill Senate seats

A few government and politics headlines for Friday.

Dec 10, 2012

Eye Opener: Clinton would be ‘great president,’ O’Malley says

A few government and politics headlines for Monday morning.

Oct 19, 2012

O’Malley names seven to Gaming Control Commission

Seven people have been appointed to the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced Friday, including the chairman of a work group that failed to reach consensus on gambling legislation last summer.

Jul 27, 2012

Baltimore mayor, delegation leader don’t agree on gambling

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the leader of the city's delegation to the House of Delegates share a common interest in Charm City's well-being. ...

Jul 24, 2012

$1.4M endowment to honor Schaefer’s ‘do it now’ legacy

William Donald Schaefer’s parting gift to his beloved city will help to pay for flowers, neighborhood improvements and even flagpoles.

Jun 21, 2012

O’Malley hits House leaders on gambling; Busch says he’s open to talk

Gov. Martin O’Malley blasted House of Delegates leadership Thursday in a statement that indicates the gambling debate in Maryland is not yet over this summer. “The [gambling expansion] commission arrived […]

Jun 20, 2012

Slots tax snarls session plans

ANNAPOLIS — After nearly six hours of closed-door negotiations, efforts to reach a consensus on expanding gambling in Maryland collapsed Wednesday when members of the House of Delegates balked at […]