Craig Rice is the youngest African American to serve on the Mongtomery County Council. He took office Tuesday as its new president.
A Potomac woman plans to lead a demonstration at the White House today demanding that President Obama work to free her husband from a Cuban jail.
An intergenerational approach to a practical education.
A man who neglected to pay highway tolls tallied a steep fine that state officials agreed this week to waive.
The House GOP plan would allow individual counties to opt out of Common Core if the state does not withdraw.
Groundwork set for countywide transit system.
Find out where Maryland ranks in list of best- and worst-run states.
Most job losses in September and October came before the partial federal government shutdown.
Maryland state election authorities are shopping for a new paper ballot system to have in place by the 2016 presidential election.
The National Archives in Maryland houses the iconic pink suit First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore on her fateful trip to Dallas in 1963.
Measure is aimed at reducing injuries and fatalities in crashes.
It might seem a bit indelicate, but the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says it's important to educate customers about a problem in the bathroom.
Take this exam to see if you would qualify for U.S. citizenship.
Maryland lost net population in 2012. See where it went.
Officials with Google said that while the search engine went around privacy settings, no personal information was collected.
State officials are asking for public comment on an updated plan to expand biking networks, improve safety and promote biking in Maryland.
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Leaders say that if a bill to boost Maryland's minimum wage had been under consideration earlier, Tanger Outlet might have located its mall outside Prince George's County.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley touted his record of improving the state's public schools and the dropping crime rate in Baltimore during a Democratic Party fundraiser in New Hampshire.
Simmons seeks District 17 seat currently held by Jennie M. Forehand.
An amphitheater, kayak launch, bike share program and floating swimming pool are some of the suggestions to revitalize the Inner Harbor.
Attorney General Doug Gansler proposed the Democratic candidates sign a pledge prohibiting independent expenditures on political ads.
Or is her bid to become the first female openly gay governor 'between a long shot and a puncher's chance?'
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
A new poll says most residents support legalizing small amounts of pot, and the punishment for possession should not be time in jail.
The Food and Drug Administration wants to remove artificially manufactured fats from ingredients’ lists. Trans fats are found in some baked goods, frozen pizza and coffee creamers.
Maryland holds steady in a new energy scorecard. A state group says more must be done to improve Maryland's standing.
State agencies are warning the state’s 10 largest jurisdiction to implement stormwater fees or face fines of $10,000 a day.
The governor sent an email calling for the increase through his political action committee.
Del. Heather Mizeur, a candidate for governor, laid out her plan to increase state revenues on Wednesday.
TSA employees will honor the one among them who was killed in a shooting rampage in Los Angeles.
It's a rare political moment with Democrats in power in the neighboring Commonwealth of Virginia.
Arora: “Fighting for you in the House of Delegates is an extraordinarily rewarding experience, and I am honored anew each day by the opportunity to serve you.”
Maryland had the third highest increase in food stamp participation from June 2012 to June 2013, following Illinois with 15 percent and Wyoming with 11 percent.
One year later, the state receives $19 million in aid to help the hardest-hit communities.