Leslie Hunt

state roundup: moore endorses most incumbent Dems, but not Senate president; gov backs Howard’s Atterbeary, Balt. Co.’s Jones for exec; veterans push moore to release his military records

state roundup: moore endorses most incumbent Dems, but not Senate president; gov backs Howard’s Atterbeary, Balt. Co.’s Jones for exec; veterans push moore to release his military records

MOORE ISSUES SCORES OF ENDORSEMENTS, BUT SOME INCUMBENTS NOT ON LIST: 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...

state roundup: millions raised on congressional primaries; trone pours another $5M into 6th congressional district seat; ‘cash bill’ allows dollars in stores as credit interest rates rise

state roundup: millions raised on congressional primaries; trone pours another $5M into 6th congressional district seat; ‘cash bill’ allows dollars in stores as credit interest rates rise

MILLIONS ALREADY RAISED, SPENT ON HANDFUL OF CONGRESSIONAL PRIMARIES: Former U.S. Capitol Police Office Harry Dunn has raised more than $2 million in the crowded Democratic primary to replace long-serving U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th), while a  free-spending...

State Roundup: lawmakers tackle Moore’s budget, $1.4B shortfall; sweeping energy reform bill heads to house floor; sewage overflows lead to building moratorium in Baltimore suburbs; TSA officers working without pay at BWI Marshall

State Roundup: lawmakers tackle Moore’s budget, $1.4B shortfall; sweeping energy reform bill heads to house floor; sewage overflows lead to building moratorium in Baltimore suburbs; TSA officers working without pay at BWI Marshall

LAWMAKERS TO TACKLE MOORE’S BUDGET, $1.4B SHORTFALL IN FINAL 30-DAY PUSH: The Maryland General Assembly has roughly 30 days to prove that it can tackle the state’s affordability crisis, an issue both Democrats and Republicans said is their top-line priority this...

State Roundup: Van Hollen urges GOP support to shield consumers from data center energy costs; vote delayed on firefighters use of cannabis while off-duty; private owner of ICE facility sues HO CO elected officials

State Roundup: Van Hollen urges GOP support to shield consumers from data center energy costs; vote delayed on firefighters use of cannabis while off-duty; private owner of ICE facility sues HO CO elected officials

VOTE ALLOWING FIREFIGHTERS TO USE CANNABIS WHILE OFF-DUTY DELAYED, FIERCE DEBATE: There was a fierce debate on the Maryland Senate floor over a bill that would let firefighters and rescue workers use medical cannabis while off-duty. The discussion became so intense...