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State Roundup: Filing deadline passes, so who is running? In survey of state senators, redistricting would fail

Candidate filing deadline passes, so who is running for what seats against who? In a survey of state senators, redistricting would fail; Bill package seeks to boost resources when people with autism, dementia wander or run off.

Maryland lawmakers snub Trump at State of the Union address

By LIAM BOWMAN Capital News Service Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed the first year of his presidency as a “turnaround for the ages,” touting his policies and assailing Democrats in the longest State of the Union speech by any president....

To Protect Electricity Ratepayers – Promote Onsite Generation

Maryland is facing a serious energy crunch. As demand surges and infrastructure strains, costs continue to climb. The state’s reliance on grid operator PJM Interconnect puts the fate of ratepayers in the hands of a regional market that is dependent upon expensive...

A third of state Senate running unopposed for reelection

After Tuesday’s filing deadline, more than a third of the incumbents in the Maryland Senate are running for reelection unopposed. Seventeen of the 47 senators -- 15 Democrats and two Republicans -- currently have no opponent in either the primary or general election....

State Roundup: AG Brown sues Trump administration to block massive ICE detention center in Washington County; Who’s filed for election so far?

AG Brown sues Trump administration to block massive ICE detention center in Washington County; one Moore nominee put on hold while another breezes through initial hearing; Who’s filed for election so far?

State Roundup: Foster care statistics offer clearer picture of problems; bills would add more guidance to handgun board; deadline for redistricting looms

Foster care statistics offer clearer picture of problems; bills would restructure, add more guidance to handgun roster board; deadline for redistricting passage looms; candidate filings could be hampered by heavy snows.

state roundup: moore INSISTS AGain he’s not running for president; hogan says local officers will ‘ignore’ law against ICE cooperation

WES MOORE INSISTS AGAIN HE'S NOT RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT: : Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday said he’s being “genuine” when he says he’s not running for president in 2028, once again highlighting that he’s focused on Maryland. The Thursday statement is his most brazen in...

State Roundup: Disabilities advocates fear loss of $150M to agency; Hakeem Jeffries attempts to sway Dem holdouts over redistricting

Disabilities advocates fear loss of $150 million from state agency; U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries attempts to sway Dem holdouts over redistricting

Bill allowing chaplains in Md. schools opens the door to proselytizing

By Mickey Dollens Religious Maryland lawmakers are offering a false solution to a real problem. Like most states, Maryland faces a serious shortage of school mental-health professionals. The American School Counselor Association recommends a ratio of 250 students per...

State Roundup: Moore ends local ICE partnerships; bill to ban ‘dynamic pricing’ could backfire; Baltimore County blocks ICE detention center

With his signature, Gov. Moore ends local ICE partnerships over Sheriffs’ objections; bill to ban ‘dynamic pricing’ could backfire; Baltimore County blocks ICE detention center.

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