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It’s no secret that Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th), the dean of Maryland’s federal delegation, is working hard to elect Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) to succeed him. But the full extent of Hoyer’s...
Lawmakers rushed Monday to condemn a "deeply offensive" and "racist" video posted recently by two Republican delegates and rushed to defend the Asian American delegate who was the target of the video.
The three-member state search committee charged with finding a permanent Prince George’s County Public Schools superintendent has narrowed the field to three finalists and sent their names on to County Exe...
Electricity grid operator PJM Interconnection will work with industry leaders this summer to finalize a strategy to reform its wholesale electricity markets, as experts said Monday unpredictable wholesale el...
For a year now, in press releases, letters, speeches and interviews, Gov. Wes Moore has had stern words for PJM Interconnection, the electric grid operator serving the state. But Monday, he took his gripes s...
Charles Richardson's 1946 testimony about conditions at Cheltenham described a weeklong confinement in a basement cell, no food for five days and severe beatings with a 24-inch leather strap. And Richardson'...
As he tries to assert power over U.S. elections, President Donald Trump has raged on social media, cajoled GOP lawmakers and targeted political enemies with legal action. So far, all the effort has not accom...
As the future of the Combined Federal Campaign hangs in the balance, Democrats in Congress are urging the Trump administration to continue the long-standing charitable donation program for federal employees.
Beginning as soon as this summer, Maryland officials plan to expand the online reservation system that debuted last year at some of the state’s most popular parks, eliminating long lines in the process.
Maryland Matters reporters Friday brought home eight first place awards, seven second places and two best of show awards Friday from the Maryland-Delaware-DC Press Association for their work in 2025, improvi...
The Supreme Court of Virginia on Friday struck down a voter-approved redistricting amendment, blocking a plan that could have given Democrats a 10-1 advantage in the state's congressional districts. Democrat...
Deaths at the House of Reformation for Colored Boys at Cheltenham, a detention center whose violent past is under state investigation, were nine times that of whites-only House of Refuge for Juvenile Delinqu...
Personal stories from audience members put the stakes of Anne Arundel County’s affordable housing crisis on full display at a forum for county executive candidates, and voters there said they came away fee...
The long-delayed light rail Purple Line project connecting Montgomery County to Prince George’s County took a step forward Thursday when the final piece of track was hammered into place in Silver Spring by...
Strengthening local news is a commendable goal, but the Local News for Maryland Communities Act of 2026 is the wrong way to get there, writes J.H. Snider, who says it is protectionist, pro-incumbent legislat...
More than 500 Marylanders each month get abortion medication mailed to them via telehealth services, but even in abortion-friendly state like Maryland that care could become unaccessible after a Supreme Cour...
Scores of Democratic candidates were endorsed Thursday by Gov. Wes Moore (D), but more notable than the endorsements were the handful of incumbent Democrats who did not make the governor's list, including Se...
Maryland remains better prepared to combat public health emergencies than most other states, but federal shakeups in staffing and funding could threaten those protections, according to a new report from Trus...
Facing an $18 million budget deficit for next fiscal year, Bowie State University, Maryland’s oldest historically Black university, said it will cut 79 positions from its workforce. It's one of several sta...
AFSCME endorsements are missing two big Democratic names, recent events have Senate President Bill Ferguson "evaluating ... where things stand" on redistricting, and money is becoming the issue in the Howard...
A legislative panel is delaying the proposed purchase of Laurel Park by the Maryland Stadium Authority, asking for a cost-benefit review of the $48.5 million deal that was announced suddenly just over two we...
A historical marker dedicated at the old House of Reformation and Instruction for Colored Children, a segregated reform school for boys, not only pays homage to Black youth who endured horrible conditions th...
A deal to close the Days Cove landfill by the end of 2029 and convert the land to part of Gunpowder Falls State Park hit a speed bump Wednesday, when the Board of Public Works pulled the project from its age...
A Harford County Council member who was removed from office after entering a nolo contedere plea to a 2024 felony charge of theft will not be restored to his office, an appellate court ruled Wednesday.