Tag: Maryland
Top Maryland Democrat torpedoes state’s redistricting push
The Democratic leader of the Maryland Senate on Tuesday sent a letter to dozens of state lawmakers rejecting…
National Democrats try to prod Maryland into action on redistricting
National Democrats are trying to push recalcitrant Marylanders into redrawing the state’s congressional lines, arguing that the party’s…
iGaming Backer Calls Maryland Survey ‘Deeply Misleading’
Last Thursday, the National Association Against iGaming (NAAiG) issued a press release touting Maryland-specific survey results showing, as stated in…
Maryland Del. Charles Otto dies after 14 years in office
Maryland Del. Charles Otto, a Republican representing District 38A in Somerset County, Wicomico County and Worcester counties, passed…
Climate advocates want quicker adoption of electric heating rules in Maryland
Del. Gabriel Acevero (D-Montgomery) speaks at a news conference Thursday in Baltimore where a coalition of environmental and…
Adjusting to warming world has cost Maryland billions, comptroller says
Climate change has already cost Maryland between $10 billion and $20 billion in cleanup efforts following 85 extreme…
Maryland overhauled standards for private security. Bouncers and other guards are exempt.
Responding to a spate of fatal shootings by security guards, Maryland lawmakers passed new standards and oversight procedures…
Maryland’s Air Guard Officially Has No Planes To Do The Job
The United States Air National Guard represents an important part of America's airborne military operations, serving in both…
Maryland joins 22 jurisdictions in support of Voting Rights Act provision
The facade of the U.S. Supreme Court in April, when it was covered with scaffolding for construction. (Photo…
Maryland justices weigh local lawsuits against oil companies over climate change
The Maryland Supreme Court building in Annapolis. (File Photo by Bennett Leckrone/Maryland Matters)Maryland Supreme Court justices had pointed…
Maryland lawmakers briefed on potential effects of government shutdown
The U.S. Capitol building at night. (File photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom)Maryland lawmakers were warned Tuesday of the…
Maryland opens fast-track permitting process for new energy projects
Maryland House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones (D-Baltimore County) at a Randallstown news conference last week, flanked by the…