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A Bipartisan Breakthrough on Energy Affordability ...

By Ian Magruder | April 4, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

state roundup: house, senate diverge over energy b...

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State Roundup: ‘Good Cause Evictions’ ...

By Cynthia Prairie | April 2, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

State Roundup: Number of ICE arrests more than tri...

By Cynthia Prairie | April 1, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

State Roundup: Senate panel begins amending energy...

By Cynthia Prairie | March 31, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

State Roundup: Budget shortfall patched, but long-...

By Cynthia Prairie | March 30, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

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Thousands of No Kings protesters in Columbia hear Elfreth’s plea: ‘We cannot do this without you’

Thousands of No Kings protesters in Columbia hear Elfreth’s plea: ‘We cannot do this without you’

By Len Lazarick | March 30, 2026 | News | 0 |

Thousands of No King protesters on Saturday afternoon in Columbia’s Symphony Woods heard speeches...

  • A building moratorium in some Baltimore suburbs due to sewage overflows

    A building moratorium in some Baltimore suburbs due to sewage overflows

    By Timothy Wheeler | March 12, 2026 | Environment, News | 0 |

  • U.S. Park Police on Md., Va. parkways are helping ICE carry out arrests

    U.S. Park Police on Md., Va. parkways are helping ICE carry out arrests

    By Capital News Service | March 11, 2026 | News | 0 |

  • Maryland’s main energy producer is nuclear and growing — but concerns about nuclear energy remain

    Maryland’s main energy producer is nuclear and growing — but concerns about nuclear energy remain

    By Capital News Service | March 9, 2026 | Environment, News | 1 |

  • As data centers multiply, Maryland’s power grid struggles to keep up

    As data centers multiply, Maryland’s power grid struggles to keep up

    By Capital News Service | March 4, 2026 | Environment, News | 1 |

State Roundup

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state roundup: house, senate diverge over energy bill; e-z pass fines surge into tens of thousands; amazon wants to build data center at calvert cliffs

state roundup: house, senate diverge over energy bill; e-z pass fines surge into tens of thousands; amazon wants to build data center at calvert cliffs

By Leslie Hunt | April 3, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

E-Z PASS FINES BALLOON INTO TENS OF THOUSANDS IN DEBT AS LAWMAKERS PUSH FIX: Across Maryland,...

  • State Roundup: ‘Good Cause Evictions’ gets another chance; energy study amendment problematic, advocates say; House panel pressured on Senate youth charges bill

    State Roundup: ‘Good Cause Evictions’ gets another chance; energy study amendment problematic, advocates say; House panel pressured on Senate youth charges bill

    By Cynthia Prairie | April 2, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

  • State Roundup: Number of ICE arrests more than triple in year; lawmakers who seek Del Bouchat’s resignation get an unwanted gift; House, Senate energy bills differ widely

    State Roundup: Number of ICE arrests more than triple in year; lawmakers who seek Del Bouchat’s resignation get an unwanted gift; House, Senate energy bills differ widely

    By Cynthia Prairie | April 1, 2026 | State Roundup | 1 |

  • State Roundup: Senate panel begins amending energy package; Senate, House pass versions of $71B budget; Lawmakers rush bill critics say could leave victims unprotected

    State Roundup: Senate panel begins amending energy package; Senate, House pass versions of $71B budget; Lawmakers rush bill critics say could leave victims unprotected

    By Cynthia Prairie | March 31, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

  • State Roundup: Budget shortfall patched, but long-term woes continue; lawmakers push to enshrine access to emergency abortions; Marylanders show up for lots of No Kings rallies

    State Roundup: Budget shortfall patched, but long-term woes continue; lawmakers push to enshrine access to emergency abortions; Marylanders show up for lots of No Kings rallies

    By Cynthia Prairie | March 30, 2026 | State Roundup | 0 |

State House, Election

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26 years as an adjunct professor at Towson University with few benefits, she would like to see part-timers get bargaining rights

26 years as an adjunct professor at Towson University with few benefits, she would like to see part-timers get bargaining rights

By Jayne Bernasconi | March 11, 2026 | Commentary, General Assembly | 0 |

By Jayne Bernasconi I have been in denial for years now. I am a dance professor at Towson...

  • Has Maryland’s elections administrator found the Fountain of Youth? The state’s ancient voters would make it seem so. 

    Has Maryland’s elections administrator found the Fountain of Youth? The state’s ancient voters would make it seem so. 

    By Mark Uncapher | March 4, 2026 | Commentary, Election | 1 |

  • A busy Senator, Katie Fry Hester, tackles energy, artificial intelligence and cyber security and lots more

    A busy Senator, Katie Fry Hester, tackles energy, artificial intelligence and cyber security and lots more

    By Len Lazarick | March 1, 2026 | General Assembly, News | 0 |

  • Senate considers official probe of Black boys deaths in old juvenile prison

    Senate considers official probe of Black boys deaths in old juvenile prison

    By Capital News Service | February 26, 2026 | General Assembly | 0 |

  • A third of state Senate running unopposed for reelection

    A third of state Senate running unopposed for reelection

    By Len Lazarick | February 24, 2026 | Election, General Assembly, News | 0 |

Commentary

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A Bipartisan Breakthrough on Energy Affordability in Maryland

A Bipartisan Breakthrough on Energy Affordability in Maryland

By Ian Magruder | April 4, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

By Ian Magruder and Molly Knoll Democrats and Republicans can’t seem to agree on much of anything...

  • Annapolis legislation targeting Israel are antisemitism in disguise

    Annapolis legislation targeting Israel are antisemitism in disguise

    By Marc King | March 20, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

  • Maryland’s Healthcare Bureaucracy Hurts Patients. This Bill Would Make It Worse

    Maryland’s Healthcare Bureaucracy Hurts Patients. This Bill Would Make It Worse

    By Liam Siguad | March 19, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

  • 26 years as an adjunct professor at Towson University with few benefits, she would like to see part-timers get bargaining rights

    26 years as an adjunct professor at Towson University with few benefits, she would like to see part-timers get bargaining rights

    By Jayne Bernasconi | March 11, 2026 | Commentary, General Assembly | 0 |

  • Maryland Already Chose a Data-Driven Path on Data Centers; Lawmakers Should Let It Play Out.

    Maryland Already Chose a Data-Driven Path on Data Centers; Lawmakers Should Let It Play Out.

    By Chris Madello | March 9, 2026 | Commentary | 0 |

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  • What Maryland Policymakers Can Learn From New Jersey’s Success in Getting Residents to Play Online Legally

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State Roundup, January 23, 2020

Former Del. Glenn pleads guilty to taking bribes as names of business ‘associates’ remain sealed; bills seek to put legalizing sports betting to referendum; bipartisan group of lawmakers push for more business-friendly state before Maryland Chamber; Senate President Ferguson touts digital ad tax; lawmakers urge special elections to fill vacancies in General Assembly; bill would make it a crime to cause severe emotional distress to a disabled adult under one’s care; new Transit Caucus pushes for Washington County commuter train service, among other ideas; Sheriff Jenkins can enter into immigration enforcement agreement, but Frederick County doesn’t have to fund it; and who are the Republicans running for Elijah Cummings’ congressional seat?

Bipartisan support for Md. businesses on full display at Chamber event

Bipartisan support for Maryland’s business community was on full display Wednesday in Annapolis at a conference hosted by the Maryland Chamber of Commerce where lawmakers and members of the Hogan administration touted plans to make the state more business-friendly.

State Roundup, January 22, 2020

Gov. Hogan is asking the federal government for more visas for foreign workers to aid the state’s seafood industry; override of vetoed bill to provide tuition exemption for some undocumented immigrants set for this month; lawmakers says Redskins owner pushing legalized sports betting to keep stadium in Maryland; state prisons severely understaffed; legislators unlikely to give boost to 5G firms to build towers; bill would offer tax credits to long-distance commuters; Hogan budget designated $7.6 million for Carroll County projects; 2022 gubernatorial hopeful Peter Franchot already has $1.6 million in campaign coffers; and Baltimore County OKs gun shop security bill.

Sponsors of vetoed Dream Act bill defend their legislation

The bill would eliminate the requirements that undocumented immigrants attend community college in the same county where they graduated from high school, go to community college before attending a four-year institution, and attend college within four years of graduating from high school.

State Roundup, January 21, 2020

State fiscal analysts urge legislative budget committees to do more to address structural deficit before Kirwan reforms, economic downturn; following Dem Party complaints, Hogan returns $63,000 in donations; WalletHub study finds Maryland 9th among states in race relations; in Martin Luther King Day address, Del. Mosby draws link from King to historic speakership of Adrienne Jones; $40,000 of $4.7 million to aid Garrett County’s clean water push; 7th Congressional District Democratic hopeful find room for disagreement; Prince George’s leading Montgomery as D.C. suburban job creator; and the Baltimore County Council will vote on bill to make gun shops, sales more secure.

Race relations are better in Maryland than in most states, study finds

The study found that Maryland ranks 9th in racial integration, 11th among states that have made the most racial progress and 5th among states with the lowest poverty rate gap.

State Roundup, January 20, 2020

Seven hundred shore-area residents pack PSC hearing on offshore wind proposal; bill would give jurisdictions veto over state-backed toll road projects; Gov. Hogan’s greenhouse gas plan called ‘truly vague;’ with left-leaning General Assembly, lawmakers expect more strict gun control regulations; with Chanel Branch’s nomination to fill Del. Glenn’s seat, General Assembly revives debate over filling vacancies; Maryland has highest rate of incarcerating black men ages 18-24; bill sets stage to keep Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, make Laurel Park year-round racing venue; and Allegany Board of Commissioners president defends board support of Dan’s Mountain wind project.

MD threatens to sue EPA, PA over lack of action as regional tensions rise

The year 2010 closed with the unveiling of a new Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan lauded by states, federal officials and environmentalists as the rigorous, concrete and enforceable plan that would finally deliver on the promise of a clean and healthy Bay.

Del. Cardin: Bill would end competitive elections for Circuit Court judges

“People don’t know what they’re doing when they vote for judges. Judges are not permitted to really campaign, not permitted to talk about how they would rule on things and they can’t talk partisan politics,” said Del. Jon Cardin, D-Baltimore County. “They’re not allowed to by their rules and so essentially it is a name contest — whosever name you like the best is who you vote for. And that is not the way that we should be picking our judiciary.”

State Roundup January 17, 2020

Hogan proposes tax cuts for retirees; GOP lawmakers introduce violent crime package; Mosby receives racist voicemail; Harford County exec warns of Kirwan costs; The Sentinel Newspapers will stop publishing; Juvenile justice reforms suggested; governor’s greenhouse gas plan questioned; Hogan moves to block BSO subsidy; possessing ransomware proposed as crime; MD officials push back on Trump rules; residents object to delegate nomination vote; Mfume candidacy examined; Pugh’s campaign finance report shows $1 million balance; MD GOP finances recovered from Pence visit costs; MD Dem executive director resigns; too many Senate bills; Silver Line opening may be delayed; Harchenhorn remembered

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