Five Republicans looking to be appointed as the next Anne Arundel county executive spoke in Odenton Thursday night. The county council will hold a meeting on Feb. 21 to vote on candidates.
The Anne Arundel County Attorney received an opinion that the county's charter disqualifies council members from being appointed county executive.
The former candidate for U.S. Senate made the announcement on Monday afternoon on his Facebook page that he would not apply for the county executive position in Anne Arundel County.
The public is invited to ask questions and speak with potential candidates on Thursday night at the library in Odenton.
McConkey sought to ease repayment and reinstatement for his lost real estate license with a legislation amendment, an ethics panel reported.
The bill would categorize synthetic marijuana in the same group as marijuana, mescaline, and LSD.
Those interested in the job for county executive in Anne Arundel County must submit an application by Feb. 15.
The Anne Arundel County Council no longer needs to vote on the removal of John Leopold from office after a judge found him guilty this week of two counts of misconduct.
John Leopold's fate as county executive could be postponed until his sentencing.
The county attorney calls the bill to permanently remove the Anne Arundel county executive "premature, because sentencing has not occurred.”
The Anne Arundel county executive was found guilty on two counts of misconduct in office on Tuesday.
Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold could be permanently removed from office by a county council vote Wednesday.
The defense rested its case on Monday morning.
Circuit Judge Dennis Sweeney said having officers drive Leopold around to remove his opponent's campaign signs did not amount to misconduct in office.
Refillable containers called growlers would allow beer enthusiasts to buy micro brews and seasonal ales that aren't bottled by distributors.
The prosecution rested its case against Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold by submitting documents how much overtime pay his protective detail earned.
The funding will go towards enhancing Fort Smallwood Park in Pasadena and extending a trail that will eventually connect Odenton to Annapolis.
Day three of the misconduct trial of County Executive John Leopold centered around his re-election campaign and its operations.
O'Malley is scheduled to talk with students about their experiences at community college.
Councilmen said it wasn't racism, but a rift in leadership within the health department that led to the state's decision.
After a failed attempt in 2012, members of Anne Arundel County's delegation are trying again to make the county's school board an elected office.
The misconduct trial of Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold started with emotional testimony from his former secretary.
The state placed third in the nation in the number of cybersecurity jobs available.
The defense for Anne Arundel's county executive says the accusations while "tawdry" do not rise to a level of criminal behavior.
Jury selection begins on Wednesday for the trial of John Leopold, who faces a five-count indictment.
The county's state delegation wants to use revenue from casinos to increase security and mental health services at public schools.
Pushing back the start of high school in Anne Arundel County until 8 a.m. at the earliest was the subject of a large contingent at Thursday night's budget hearing.
Muslims in Maryland are calling on the Pasadena Republican and other legislators to boycott a conservative conference on Saturday in Annapolis.
A delegate and senator are researching what can be done to slow the spread of "spice" in Anne Arundel County.
The session opened Wednesday with social and budget issues among lawmakers' top priorities.
Bettie McCaffrey was recognized as employee of the quarter at the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis.
In a message to his Facebook supporters, Del. Don Dwyer admitted that his alcohol usage contributed to an August 2012 boat crash on the Magothy River.
The state concluded an investigation into Dr. Wakhweya, but did not provide findings to Anne Arundel County Council members.
"Two-thirds of our county is either overweight or obese," the county's health officer said.
Downtown Annapolis was filled with people who came to protest a demonstration against same-sex marriage by four members of the Westboro Baptist Church on Wednesday.
Sandwich would join litany of official "state" items.
Homestead Tax Credit applications are due to be in the mail before the end of the year.
Nearly 400 residents donated items to help others through the county's Holiday Sharing Program.
Patch rounds up lists of churches offering services to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, and stores that will stay open through the holidays.
Charges were filed in the August boat accident on the Magothy River involving state Delegate Don Dwyer in Anne Arundel County.