Md. Gov. Wes Moore, lawmakers stand with unionized state and federal employees
With just two weeks left of the legislative session, Gov. Wes Moore gathered with dozens of public sector union members Monday to advocate for the passage of labor protection bills in the face of ...
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Delmarva officials address Trump’s Department of Education executive order
DELMARVA – President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on the Department of Education has lawmakers and educators in Delmarva at odds. March 20th, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive ...
12 dozen lawmakers accused in 8 years. Women in the statehouse weigh #MeToo’s impact
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
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Developmental disability community ‘tentatively exuberant’ at restored state funding
Legislative leaders and House committee put back nearly $300 million of proposed cuts toward developmental disability ...
Maryland's mystery budget: $1.6B in tax hikes and elusive cuts stir continued questions
Details regarding the suddenly announced budget framework agreement between Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland General Assembly ...
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The federal Voting Rights Act was gutted. States now want their own versions.
Seeing federal courts slash away at the Voting Rights Act, some states are seeking to resurrect fallen protections for ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on sexual misconduct in US statehouses
In an updated report, The Associated Press has cataloged at least 147 state lawmakers in a total of 44 states who have been ...
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Maryland’s Scramble to Address Rising Energy Costs
The Maryland legislature is considering dozens of proposals to make energy cheaper, more reliable and more abundant.
Parents of children with disabilities say Medicaid cuts will put livelihoods, kids' health at risk
As potential Medicaid cuts loom over millions of Americans, parents of children with severe disabilities are trying to ...
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Democrats Push State-Level Voting Rights Act Protections
Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.
Senate panel’s vote on Blueprint bill straddles House, administration versions
A Senate committee advanced parts of Maryland’s sweeping education reform plan Friday, splitting the difference between previous versions.