Opinion: How Central American Migrants Helped Revive The U.S. Labor Movement

It is contrary to Trump's classification of the workers as "a national security threat."

Opinion: Why Police Unions Are Not Part Of The American Labor Movement

Author believes police unions "differ fundamentally from almost all trade unions" in the U.S.

Juvenile Justice Reform Council May Recommend An Age Minimum For Prosecuting Youth Offenders

The state’s Juvenile Justice Reform Council voted Thursday to add the jurisdiction of the courts to its list of top priorities.

Report: ‘No Evidence Of Bias’ In Awards Of Medical Cannabis Licenses

The Medical Cannabis Commission had been beset by allegations about improprieties in the way it awarded grower and processor licenses.

Franchot: In-Person Instruction Is A ‘Huge Medical Experiment’

With a new academic year starting, an official says to not "give in to pressure" to bring students back to classrooms.

GOP Senators Seek Monument To Whittaker Chambers

The anti-Communist crusader helped catapult Nixon -- who later resigned ignominiously as President -- to national prominence.

Former Deputy Paints Unflattering Portrait Of McGrath

McGrath was portrayed by his former deputy as torpedoing employee morale, undermining women during his previous tenure.

Opinion: Commentary Unwittingly Made The Case For I-270 Toll Lanes

The case for reducing traffic congestion continues to be debated.

Bill Would Make Maryland Historically Black Colleges And Universities Independent From University System

But the institutions stated they have not yet been informed of the decision.

More Books On Leadership, Recommended By Maryland Political Leaders

Second of two parts.

Audit: 68,000 Pieces Of Political Mail Sat Unprocessed In Baltimore Facility Before Primary

That amount from a candidate sat unprocessed at a U.S. Postal Service facility in Baltimore for days before the June 2 primary.

State Education Board Mandates Average Of 3.5 Hours Of Live Learning A Day By Year’s End

The Board of Education approved a measure to require school systems to have an average of 3.5 hours a day of live virtual learning daily.

Old Hilltop Will Host Preakness — But Without Fans

The odds were low that this year’s Preakness Stakes would be run in front of live fans at Baltimore’s Pimlico Race Course.

State Sought Consultant To Study School Facilities In 2018. A Contract Still Has Not Been Awarded

It is a fight that is likely headed to the courts, according to officials.

CDC Halts Evictions For Pandemic-Related Overdue Rent Until January

It is an effort by the organization to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

David Plymyer: Stakes For Roy McGrath And Larry Hogan Just Got Higher

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan painted a legal target on the back of his former chief of staff Roy McGrath at his recent news conference.

Lawmakers Assemble Suggested Reading List For Colleagues, Aspiring Leaders

First of two parts

Extra Troopers Will Be Patrolling MD Roads For Labor Day Weekend

Maryland State Troopers will focus on impaired driving, aggressive driving, speeding, distracted driving and other unsafe violations.

New Leader For Patapsco Heritage Greenway

Patapsco Heritage Greenway, a nonprofit conservation and cultural preservation organization in Central Maryland, is getting a new leader.

Opinion: Governor Says To Reopen Schools, But What’s The Plan?

Larger trends "are not promising," with public health experts seeing infection rates moving back up.

Ex-Hogan Aide Fired For Backing Teen Kenosha Shooter Threatens Legal Action

Love supports Rittenhouse, a 17-year-old charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of two protesters in Wisconsin.

Mail-In Ballot Applications Have Finally All Gone Out, Hogan Says, With Hint Of Irritation

Gov. Hogan Jr. (R) said the State Board of Elections had completed mailing out all applications for mail-in ballots for the 2020 election.

Odette Ramos: New Challenges, New Leader For Community Development Network Of Maryland

Claudia Wilson Randall takes over as the new executive director of the Community Development Network of Maryland. She is the right leader.

Everything You Wanted To Know About General Election Voting In Maryland, But Were Afraid To Ask

The 2020 presidential general election will be unprecedented in many ways, from mail-in ballot applications to voting center shakeups.

As Hogan’s Highway-Widening Plan Changes, $9 Billion Price Tag Does Not

In the three years since its unveiling, changes to the project have been significant.

Jones, Frosh Press Hogan On Rent Relief And Other Tenant Protections

State lawmakers are demanding more rental assistance money from Hogan.

Back To School With Coronavirus Cautions: Take MD Patch's Survey

Whether your district is going to class virtually or a hybrid, the 2020-21 school year is a challenge for Maryland parents and students.

Steele’s Deal With Lincoln Project Could Impact His Maryland Ambitions

The Former Republican National Committee Chairman joined the Lincoln Project, a high-profile organization out to torpedo Trump.

Progressive Maryland Launches Digital, Video Ads In Favor Of Special Session

Progressive Maryland has begun airing digital and video ads to state its case for scheduling a special session.

Opinion: Stormwater Pollution Regression Is Disheartening

Reading that Maryland’s efforts to mitigate stormwater pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay have regressed is disheartening.

Frank DeFilippo: Can He Be Stopped?

Two conventions took place – the tromp l’oeil on television, and the social, economic and physical upheaval caused by Trump's rhetoric.

Wicomico Council Restarts Quest For County Executive, As Del. Anderton Presses His Case

The majority consensus — without a formal vote — was to restart the search for a new county executive.

Utility Regulator Extends Moratorium On Service Cutoff For One More Month

Following 12 hours of testimony, the Maryland Public Service Commission voted to extend the moratorium on utility-service shutoffs.

Head To Court, Advocates Advise Tenants Facing Rental Evictions

Marylanders living in homes with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac won’t have to worry about eviction until year's end.

Senator: Some Voters Who Applied Online For Mail-In Ballot Are Getting Mailed Applications, Too

Some Marylanders who applied for mail-in ballots online are still receiving applications, creating the concern of "voter confusion."

Hogan: Hefty Payout To Ex-Aide ‘Didn’t Have Anything To Do With Us’

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) said on Thursday he was not aware of a hefty severance payment that his former chief of staff received.

Lawmakers Say They’ll Keep The Heat On For Quick Mail Delivery

They will continue "pressuring" Postal Service management, they said, to keep delivery going before and after the election.

Lawmakers Ask: Is Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill Of Rights Necessary?

Maryland law enforcement representatives steadfastly defended the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights recently.

Maryland Chief Judge Releases Bar Exam Directives

After months of delay, Maryland Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera released twin administrative orders Friday afternoon.

Analysis: Trump Casts A Long Shadow Over Maryland GOP, 2022

The state's political landscape could be shaped by Trump's fate.