Amid high-profile proposals to make it easier for long-serving inmates to seek sentence reductions and make work safer for ...

Some Maryland lawmakers are seeking to protect residents’ data from law enforcement review amid heightened immigration ...

Just days after pointed, but civil, debate on a proposal to expand efforts to control prescription drug costs, the House ...

Kent County Schools Superintendent Mary McComas had just finished criticizing lawmakers for proposed cuts to the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future in the Excellence in Maryland Public Schools Act, when ...

Legislation that would remove a criminal penalty for intentionally transferring HIV to another person sailed through both the ...

Senate leaders said the legislature is preparing for as much as $500 million in additional cuts to an already strapped fiscal 2026 budget, as they brace for federal reductions and look to rework Gov.

The Legislative Black Caucus debated all sides of a bill that would do away with contested elections for circuit court judges ...

House Democrats beat back a series of Republican amendments on party-line votes Wednesday, setting up a final vote on a ...

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Maryland law already lets cities extend voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds in local elections. It's time to expand that ...

Maryland law already lets cities extend voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds in local elections. It's time to expand that ...

Maryland law already lets cities extend voting rights to 16- and 17-year-olds in local elections. It's time to expand that ...