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Maryland lawmakers target disappearing text messages used by governor
Maryland lawmakers want to make sure the quickly deleted text messages used by Gov. Larry Hogan and his staff are retained as public records. The Republican governor and his team...
Maryland lawmakers get first look at plan for full marijuana legalization
Maryland lawmakers on Monday began delving into the details of how to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, should voters support it on the ballot this fall. Democratic leaders in...
Maryland House speaker to push for constitutional amendment on abortion rights
With the Roe v. Wade court decision that legalized abortion in peril, top women lawmakers in Maryland are pushing to guarantee rights to the procedure in the state's constitution. "We...
Maryland gubernatorial hopeful Doug Gansler picks former Hyattsville mayor as running mate
Maryland Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Doug Gansler is teaming up with Candace B. Hollingsworth, a former mayor of Hyattsville, as his running mate in the 2022 campaign. Hollingsworth was the youngest-ever...
Deadline extended for 2022 Maryland political hopefuls to declare candidacy
Maryland politicians and political hopefuls will have one more month to decide whether to run for office in 2022, the state's top judge has ordered. The new deadline is March...
Maryland Republican delegates ask state’s highest court to throw out new General Assembly district map
Maryland's new map of districts for state senators and delegates is headed to court, as a group aligned with Gov. Larry Hogan has charged the map violates the state constitution's...
Trump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox calls for impeachment of Maryland Gov. Hogan
A Republican Maryland lawmaker who is running for governor took a step Thursday in an attempt to impeach Gov. Larry Hogan, a fellow Republican. Del. Dan Cox, who has been...
Mayor, governor discuss Baltimore violence as lawmakers promote statewide crime plans
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Gov. Larry Hogan held a private meeting Thursday to discuss the pressing issue of crime, as lawmakers promoted competing plans for combating violence. The Democratic...
Maryland gubernatorial hopeful Tom Perez picks former Baltimore councilwoman Shannon Sneed as running mate
Maryland Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Perez has picked Shannon Sneed, a former Baltimore City Councilwoman, as his running mate in the 2022 campaign. Perez said that Sneed has "a proven...
In State of the State speech, Maryland Gov. Hogan urges ‘we must all learn to live with the virus’
In his final State of the State speech Wednesday night, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan reflected on his accomplishments and made a push for his proposals to cut taxes, boost funding...