State Regulators: P.G. Casino Candidates Eligible for Gaming Licenses

The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission on Thursday gave gambling licenses to the three companies competing to build the state’s sixth casino in Prince George’s County.

Brown Surges in Endorsements, Others Downplay the Support

Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown added another endorsement to his growing list of sponsors Thursday, but others suggest this support doesn’t make a difference when voters go to the ballot box.

Fracking Opponents Unite To Keep Energy Extraction Method Out of Maryland

It will likely be months before Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley decides the fate of fracking in the Free State, but opponents of the natural-gas extraction process aim to keep the issue in the spotlight.

International Walk to School Day 2013

Walk this way… no not the Aerosmith song, but the reason why thousands of students walked to school one chilly October morning, rather than having mom or dad drive or taking the bus.

Smith Islanders Angered by State Action

Smith Island residents believe the Maryland government is looking to abandon their home. Now, they’re fighting back.

Maryland Minute Video Update: Oct 9, 2013

CNS Reporter Ben Oldach talks about a rumored trucker shutdown of the Capital Beltway, an arrest-filled protest which involves Maryland’s biggest latino organization, and “Hobbitat”, a construction company specializing in small houses.

Graphic: Maryland Lawmakers Keep, Donate Shutdown Pay

Members of Congress are still being paid during the government shutdown. Some have decided to donate their pay to charities or keep their paychecks.

Maryland Schools Celebrate International Walk to School Day

October 9 was International Walk to School Day and hundreds of students from at least 69 Maryland schools participated.

Maryland Immigrant Advocacy Groups Consider State Legislation Following Rally

Almost 20,000 people gathered for the Camino Americano immigration rally on the National Mall Tuesday to pressure Congress into passing comprehensive legislation this year.

Maryland “Hobbitat” Builders Think Small and Sustainable

In an age when homes now include four car garages, media rooms and man caves, one Maryland company is bucking the trend.