“My mom asked, ‘Will this shutdown affect you?’ Yeah Mom.”
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Families facing lost income from the federal income shutdown said they could have trouble paying mortgages and other bills.
State officials estimate that the federal shutdown will cost Maryland $5 million a day in combined income and sales taxes.
The shutdown started just after midnight Tuesday after Congress could not pass a resolution to fund the government.
What you need to know about the new Maryland cell phone, seatbelt laws that take effect Oct. 1. Do you know the law in Virginia, too?
Leaving yard waste in a drain could result in leaves in the Chesapeake Bay creating algae blooms
On Monday, Sen. Ben Cardin talked about his ideas for reforming the country's tax code.
“What I’m proposing is not some radical proposition,” State Sen. Bobby Zirkin said. “It’s been done in a variety of states all across the country. The results have been studied. It’s not a hard argument.”
Grim outlook is worse than New York, Los Angeles and the DC Metro region. Baltimore, Reisterstown, Frederick, Montgomery Village and Magnolia fare worst.
Senator Robert Zirkin introduced a bill in 2013 to make possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil rather than a criminal offense.
Starting schools later could have an economic benefit of more than $74 million, according to a new report.
Can you pick out the real politician in this photo?
Russia grants National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden temporary asylum.
Find out the proposed and current legislation on abortion in Maryland.
Costs will increase for some but look to be among the least expensive in the country.
The governor wants the state's existing program to be even more green.
The governor’s goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent by 2020.
A poll by the New Hampshire Journal shows Hillary Clinton leading by a wide margin among Democratic hopefuls.
The three-term Democrat from Baltimore County will seek the office currently held by Doug Gansler.
Find out what you missed in top news in Maryland last week.
The trailblazing political reporter died Saturday in Washington.
News and headlines from around the area that you may have missed.
Homeowners and landlords will need to periodically update battery and hard-wired systems to improve safety.
The Maryland senator said federal agencies should focus on whether teen was a victim of racial profiling and if his civil rights were violated.
High costs of running childcare centers are making it even more difficult for Baltimore's low-income families to afford such services.
Some get A's, others get F's.
Maryland isn't this weird, is it?
The Supreme Court decision on same-sex marriage had big financial implications for affected federal workers.
Arson, crime, mayhem; even some stories to warm your heart. Do you know what's happening in your back yard and beyond?
The top 20 longest sewer overflows belong to the city of Baltimore, according to Maryland StateStats.
Top stories you may have missed in the Baltimore region.
Preaching the gospel of taking care of the planet, and then preaching some more.
Top news you don't want to miss across Maryland.
Baltimore’s intense weather in recent years has prompted officials to increase emergency planning.
Stacy Mayer, a former assistant state’s attorney in Howard and Baltimore counties, was responsible for shepherding O’Malley’s gun control and death penalty repeal bills through the General Assembly.
The Maryland governor names Mary Ellen Barbera as the first woman chief judge of the state Court of Appeals.