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State Roundup: Foster care officials urged to spee...

By Cynthia Prairie | January 29, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

State Roundup: Moore bill seeks to lower energy co...

By Cynthia Prairie | January 28, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

State Roundup: Questions arise about future benefi...

By Cynthia Prairie | January 27, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

Senate President Ferguson is doing the right thing...

By Marc King | January 26, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

State Roundup: Pressure builds on Senate Pres Ferg...

By Cynthia Prairie | January 26, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

state roundup: hoyer endorses former campaign mana...

By Leslie Hunt | January 23, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

News

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A few Md. sheriffs are leading the country in cooperating with federal immigration enforcement

A few Md. sheriffs are leading the country in cooperating with federal immigration enforcement

By Capital News Service | November 14, 2025 | News | 0 |

By ALINE BEHAR KADO, HALEY PARSLEY AND RAPHAEL ROMERO RUIZ  Capital News Service Sheriffs in...

  • Reps. Jamie Raskin, Andy Harris agree?! Speaker Johnson too!: Provision in shutdown law benefits handful of senators and must be reversed.

    Reps. Jamie Raskin, Andy Harris agree?! Speaker Johnson too!: Provision in shutdown law benefits handful of senators and must be reversed.

    By Capital News Service | November 13, 2025 | News | 0 |

  • As federal government reopens, some popular tourist sites won’t welcome visitors until next week

    As federal government reopens, some popular tourist sites won’t welcome visitors until next week

    By Capital News Service | November 13, 2025 | News | 0 |

  • House votes to end shutdown, but Maryland Democrats are not on board

    House votes to end shutdown, but Maryland Democrats are not on board

    By Capital News Service | November 13, 2025 | News | 0 |

  • Md. AG, 24 other Dem states, sue Trump admin over food funding

    Md. AG, 24 other Dem states, sue Trump admin over food funding

    By Capital News Service | October 28, 2025 | News | 0 |

State Roundup

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State Roundup: Foster care officials urged to speed processes; ICE agreement ban now emergency legislation; House takes up congressional redistricting plan

State Roundup: Foster care officials urged to speed processes; ICE agreement ban now emergency legislation; House takes up congressional redistricting plan

By Cynthia Prairie | January 29, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

Foster care officials urged to speed processes to get kids into homes, treatment; ICE agreement ban now emergency legislation; House takes up congressional redistricting plan today.

  • State Roundup: Moore bill seeks to lower energy costs; House panel pushes ahead on mid-cycle redistricting; Senate panel seeks to end formal local ICE agreements

    State Roundup: Moore bill seeks to lower energy costs; House panel pushes ahead on mid-cycle redistricting; Senate panel seeks to end formal local ICE agreements

    By Cynthia Prairie | January 28, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

  • State Roundup: Questions arise about future benefit of Moore’s budget fix; redistricting, immigration enforcement on today’s Annapolis menu

    State Roundup: Questions arise about future benefit of Moore’s budget fix; redistricting, immigration enforcement on today’s Annapolis menu

    By Cynthia Prairie | January 27, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

  • State Roundup: Pressure builds on Senate Pres Ferguson to budge on redistricting; snow, sleet disrupt Maryland; Moore changes PSC direction with Barve as chair

    State Roundup: Pressure builds on Senate Pres Ferguson to budge on redistricting; snow, sleet disrupt Maryland; Moore changes PSC direction with Barve as chair

    By Cynthia Prairie | January 26, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

  • state roundup: hoyer endorses former campaign manager to succeed him;$164 million in funding for overburdened hospitals; from roads to hospitals, preparing for major winter storm

    state roundup: hoyer endorses former campaign manager to succeed him;$164 million in funding for overburdened hospitals; from roads to hospitals, preparing for major winter storm

    By Leslie Hunt | January 23, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

Governor

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Maryland’s push to become the world’s quantum capital depends partly on this UMD physicist

Maryland’s push to become the world’s quantum capital depends partly on this UMD physicist

By Capital News Service | May 28, 2025 | Governor, News | 0 |

By W. WADE DEVINNEY II Capital News Service Quantum physicist Ronald Walsworth is a busy guy. Over...

  • Gov. Moore’s proposed tax breaks could mean service cuts in lower-income counties

    Gov. Moore’s proposed tax breaks could mean service cuts in lower-income counties

    By Capital News Service | March 7, 2025 | Governor | 1 |

  • Gov. Moore calls for courage in the face of Trump ‘chaos’

    Gov. Moore calls for courage in the face of Trump ‘chaos’

    By Capital News Service | February 5, 2025 | Governor | 0 |

  • Gov. Moore’s proposed budget features tax reform and massive cuts 

    Gov. Moore’s proposed budget features tax reform and massive cuts 

    By Capital News Service | January 16, 2025 | Governor | 0 |

  • Maryland aspires to be ‘quantum capital’ of the world one day

    Maryland aspires to be ‘quantum capital’ of the world one day

    By Capital News Service | January 15, 2025 | Governor | 0 |

General Assembly

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How Marylanders might fare under the new state budget

How Marylanders might fare under the new state budget

By Capital News Service | April 11, 2025 | General Assembly | 0 |

To the relief of most state officials, the Maryland General Assembly ended its tense budget cycle this week and passed a balanced spending plan for the coming year. 

  • Maryland officials worry about ‘chaos’ to come

    Maryland officials worry about ‘chaos’ to come

    By Capital News Service | April 9, 2025 | General Assembly | 0 |

  • Maryland session concludes with balanced budget and Trump concerns

    Maryland session concludes with balanced budget and Trump concerns

    By Capital News Service | April 8, 2025 | General Assembly | 0 |

  • Maryland homeless services are nervous about the future of federal funding 

    Maryland homeless services are nervous about the future of federal funding 

    By Capital News Service | April 5, 2025 | General Assembly | 0 |

  • State officials wrestle with school spending in a tough moment

    State officials wrestle with school spending in a tough moment

    By Capital News Service | April 4, 2025 | General Assembly | 0 |

Election

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Ways & Means Chair Atterbeary becomes fourth Democratic woman to run for Howard County executive

Ways & Means Chair Atterbeary becomes fourth Democratic woman to run for Howard County executive

By Len Lazarick | October 16, 2025 | Election, News | 0 |

To a cheering crowd of over 300 people, Del. Vanessa Atterbeary, chair of the House Ways &...

  • Del. Jessica Feldmark runs for Howard County executive

    Del. Jessica Feldmark runs for Howard County executive

    By Len Lazarick | June 10, 2025 | Election | 0 |

  • Election was bad news for Democrats, and worse news for Maryland government

    Election was bad news for Democrats, and worse news for Maryland government

    By Len Lazarick | November 25, 2024 | Commentary, Election | 2 |

  • Democrat McClain Delaney declares victory in Maryland’s 6th District House race

    Democrat McClain Delaney declares victory in Maryland’s 6th District House race

    By Capital News Service | November 9, 2024 | Election | 0 |

  • Conservatives make gains in school board races

    Conservatives make gains in school board races

    By Capital News Service | November 9, 2024 | Election | 0 |

Commentary

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Senate President Ferguson is doing the right thing to resist his party’s redistricting push

Senate President Ferguson is doing the right thing to resist his party’s redistricting push

By Marc King | January 26, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

It was hard to imagine in the current political climate that I would be rooting for the success of...

  • Funny How the Rules Change When Maryland Government Owes You

    Funny How the Rules Change When Maryland Government Owes You

    By J.H. Snider | January 21, 2026 | Commentary | 2 |

  • Impeaching Trump over Venezuela action is a waste of time and resources

    Impeaching Trump over Venezuela action is a waste of time and resources

    By Marc King | January 6, 2026 | Commentary | 1 |

  • Give Maryland Small Businesses Some Relief by Passing Credit Card Competition Reform

    Give Maryland Small Businesses Some Relief by Passing Credit Card Competition Reform

    By James Beale | December 21, 2025 | Commentary | 0 |

  • Rather than reparations, address historical injustices by prioritizing immediate needs and curing inequities 

    Rather than reparations, address historical injustices by prioritizing immediate needs and curing inequities 

    By Marc King | December 18, 2025 | Commentary | 1 |

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