After Leak Of Draft SCOTUS Opinion On Abortion Rights, Maryland Lawmakers And Candidates Pledge Action

House Speaker Adrienne Jones, a Democrat, vowed Tuesday to pursue the legislation again.

Prince George's Council Adopts ‘No Favorites' Stance In Filling Vacancy

Council members said on Tuesday that they chose Medlock because he has first-hand knowledge of the community and works well with others.

In Calif., Hogan Re-Wraps Himself In Reagan's Cloak In Simi Valley Speech

Hogan has a different view of his party. Since the election of 2020, he has attempted to wrap himself in Reagan's cloak.

MD REAL ID: Enforcement Begins In 1 Year

Live in Maryland and still haven't gotten your REAL ID yet? Time is running out. Here's how to get yours.

Maryland, Bay States Receive First Batch Of Federal Infrastructure Funding To Restore Chesapeake

“The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides a once (generational) opportunity — it's been more than a generation" - Janet McCabe

Maryland PIRG: What's Next For Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals'?

I am grateful the Maryland legislature has taken bold, bipartisan action to protect Maryland families and firefighters from PFAS.

Without Current Health Trend Data, Providers Are ‘Flying Blind,' Lawmaker And Health Expert Say

The reports shed light on health care disparities across geographic and socio-economic lines, giving the health department guiding insight.

Political Notes: Baker Releases TV Ad, More Details On Poll In Baltimore State's Attorney's Race

It begins with images of young Black men, chalk outlines and police tape. Most of the rest of the ad features Baker.

Political Notes: Hoyer Endorses Wes Moore For Governor; Legislative Candidates Backed By CASA In Action; Sierra Club Backing As Well

Hoyer endorsed then-Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III in the 2018 gubernatorial contest; Baker finished second.

Commentary: Be An Election Season Hero -- Volunteer As An Election Judge For Summer Primary!

Marylanders broke voter turnout records in 2020. Even in the middle of a pandemic, it was “government by the people” like we have not seen.

Montgomery County Will Map Urban Heat Islands And Heat Inequities This Summer

Montgomery County is undertaking a project to map out various temperatures of its neighborhoods as a part of a national effort.

Students Pressure UMD Administration To Decarbonize Faster

“(UM) is supposed to be a climate ambassador, but it's a contradiction when we're powered by a fossil fuel power plant" -- student M. Yang

Lawmakers Push Health Department To Expand Medicaid Coverage For Transgender Health Care

“We strongly urge the Department to develop a new policy in line with legal requirements and defined by clinical best-practices" -- Report

Aggressive, Food-Conditioned Horse Removed From Maryland's Assateague

The wild horse was relocated from Assateague Island National Seashore to a Texas wildlife sanctuary, according to the National Park Service.

Cass Naugle commended at Alzheimer's Association gala

Area Alzheimer's trailbazer receives commendation

Top 50 MD High Schools For 2022: U.S. News

U.S. News and World Report has released its 2022 rankings of Maryland's best high schools. Here are the top 50 on the list.

2022 Summer Forecast For Maryland: Inland Hurricane, Less Heat

Residents of Maryland can expect fewer heat waves this summer, but increased odds of an inland hurricane worry forecasters.

$1M Shot Prize, Old Bay Door, Kohl's For Sale, Best Schools: MD News

Top MD news includes home's door painted like Old Bay can, historically Black beach preserved, Biden coming to town, $1M booster shot prize.

Some Local Boards Of Elections Shift Early Voting Centers After Primary Delay

Baltimore County replaced five early voting centers for the primary election.

Local Leaders Urge MDTA To Replace Bay Bridge With New 8-Lane Span

Over the course of the last few months, officials from 12 of Maryland's 23 counties have quietly embraced a new concept.

Losing STRIDE? Benefits Of Natural Gas Program Questioned As Gaze Turns To Electrification

This chapter from the series centers on a 9-year-old law known as the Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (STRIDE) program.

MD Kohl's Stores May Be Sold To Competitor: Report

All Kohl's stores could be acquired by the brand's arch-rival, per a New York Post report. Here's what that means for Maryland shoppers.

Antisemitic Incidents Reach Record High In U.S., Maryland: Report

From vandalism of graves to threatening emails and hate-filled fliers, last year saw incidents of antisemitism jump in MD and nationwide.

MD Food Recall: Gorton's Fish Sandwiches May Have Bone Fragments

Gorton's fish sandwiches sold at Giant, Wegmans and other Maryland stores have been recalled by the FDA over large and sharp bone fragments.

Political Notes: Anne Arundel's Lincoln Project; Sierra's Surprise; Hogan's Reagan Play; A Scolding For Franchot; More

The group attracted a lot of attention and often hit its targets with devastating precision, playing a role in vanquishing Trump.

Mayor Postpones Baltimore Tax Sale, Removes All Owner-Occupied Homes

“This is about making sure that we're protecting our homeowners and our legacy homeowners,” Scott said in announcing the move.

U.S. Department Of The Treasury To Print Currency At New Plant In Beltsville

The “environmentally conscious production facility” will produce paper currency and other federal security products, Hogan announced.

Van Hollen Continues Call For Student Loan Forgiveness, Seeks Details On Dept. Of Ed's ‘Fresh Start' Plan

The moratorium on federal student loan collections ends in August 2022.

MD Weather: Fire Risk Due To Dry, Windy Conditions, NWS Says

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for an increased risk of wildfires in Maryland. Here's what to know.

MD COVID: $1M Prize Left In Booster Shot Lottery

Gov. Hogan urges Marylanders to get their COVID booster shot this week for a chance to win the final $1 million prize offered by the state.

Understanding and diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

Both primary care physicians and their patients have to be alert to symptoms of mild cognitive impairment (MCO)

Record Low Possible In Parts Of MD; Freeze Warning, Watch Overnight

Lows Thursday could set a record in parts of Maryland, with a freeze watch and warning issued in some areas. See the MD weather forecast.

State Board Of Education Shifts Focus From COVID-19 To Implementing Blueprint

The resolution acknowledged racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps that widened dramatically during remote learning.

Baker Offers A State Center Pledge — And A Swipe At Franchot

Baker (D) said he envisions demolishing forlorn buildings that occupy the 28-acre site, and replacing them with a mixed-use development.

Gubernatorial Candidates Say Investment In HBCUs Can Heal State Inequities

Seven Democratic candidates pointed to adequate funding of Maryland's historically underfunded public colleges as a panacea for inequity.

10 State Senate Primaries To Watch In Maryland

In 2018, for example, three Senate seats changed hands in the general election, with two that had been held by Democrats switching.

Kalman Hettleman: The Fallacy And Folly Of School Boards

Media stories portray daily how school boards across the U.S., are at war over pandemic policy, critical race theory, gender issues, bans.

MD At High Risk In 2022 Tick Season: How To Prevent Illnesses

It's time to take precautions for ticks, which transmit a variety of illnesses that can be deadly or debilitating for humans and pets in MD.

With Deadline Looming, Counties Working To Establish Police Accountability Boards To Monitor Misconduct Complaints

Massey has been in conversation with the county attorney about pending legislation and things needing to be discussed with the police union.

Court Of Appeals Pushes Back Deadline To Withdraw Candidacy, Fill Vacancy For Primary

The deadline to fill a vacancy in candidacy for the primary originally expired on April 20, but that deadline has now been pushed back.