It's been a hectic first year for state school Superintendent Carey Wright, who was officially sworn in to the job in October 2023, but she sees it as a glass  “more than half full” year, given ...

Rep. John Sarbanes, 62, is departing after 18 years representing central Maryland in the House. That's fairly young for a ...

As state policymakers grapple with looming shortfalls in transportation funding, looking to the private sector -- which has ...

Sen. Ben Cardin traveled to different parts of the state in recent weeks on a farewell tour and gave his last speech on the ...

The Senate gave final approval early Saturday to a stopgap spending bill that will fund government operations until March, ...

Enrollment in the state’s health insurance marketplace has already risen during the current open enrollment period, and state ...

A dozen people have applied to succeed Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. when he steps down to in January before being sworn into Congress. The dozen hopefuls — men and women — include a ...

Maryland needs to increase the number of behavior health care workers by about 50% to meet current demands, a “significant problem” that only gets worse in coming years unless the state finds ways to ...

Raúl Grijalva, the top Democrat on the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee, will not seek to remain in that position in the next Congress, he said in a written statement Monday. The announcement ...

Sen.-elect Angela Alsobrooks (D) officially resigned her post as Prince George’s County Executive on Monday morning, setting the stage for a special election that has already attracted three ...

The 119 th Congress that will be sworn in next year will have a record number of Black lawmakers, including Angela Alsobrooks, the first Black woman to be elected a U.S. senator from Maryland. Much of ...

The national climate advocacy group F Minus is at it again, with a new report spotlighting what it sees as the lack of oversight of fossil fuel lobbyists in the Maryland State House. F Minus, which ...