‘Hard conversations’ ahead in Maryland General Assembly: What leaders are saying
Maryland’s legislative session begins Wednesday. Lawmakers will spend weeks mulling over the state budget while navigating a ...
Librarians gain protections in some states as book bans soar
Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and conservative activists demanding that certain books — often about race, gender and ...
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Lawmakers return to Annapolis facing challenging 2025 session
A nearly $3 billion state budget deficit darkens the Maryland General Assembly’s opening day, as lawmakers return to ...
Top Maryland lawmakers not planning to prioritize alcohol sales in grocery stores
Senate President Bill Ferguson said Monday that legalizing the sale of alcohol in grocery stores isn’t a legislative priority ...
New year, new laws: Pay raises, PTSD coverage, minimum wage increase, and health reforms hit Pa. and N.J.
New laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey include pay raises for top state officials, PTSD workers' comp for first responders, ...
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Maryland Lawmakers Confront $3 Billion Deficit in Legislative Session
Maryland lawmakers are preparing to tackle a range of pressing issues as the state’s legislative session kicks off in ...
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Body Cam Footage Released in Charles County Crash Investigation
The Maryland Attorney General’s Office Independent Investigations Division (IID) has released body-worn camera footage related to a fatal December 3, 2024, vehicle collision in La Plata, Charles ...