PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – Maryland librarians praise passage of the Freedom to Read Act, which thwarts attempted book bans in the state.
Montgomery Co., Maryland students prepare for school’s first prom at third annual ‘Project Prom Dress’
Montgomery County students shop lightly used prom attire for free in preparation for their school’s first prom.
New bill could grant undocumented immigrants living in Maryland access to health insurance
The Access to Care Act paves the way for equitable healthcare for all Maryland residents.
DMV businesses shake up adult beverage industry with non-alcoholic options
The non-alcoholic drink movement is on the rise and small businesses around the DMV are emerging, offering sober and sober-curious consumers a taste of the movement.
Anne Arundel County makes medications to reverse opioid overdoses more accessible despite decreasing trend
ANNAPOLIS, MD- The Anne Arundel County Department of Health installed seven new vending machines around the county carrying medical supplies including Narcan, masks, COVID tests and fentanyl test strips. Despite a downwards trend in opioid overdoses the county still aims…
Baltimore residents share their stories of the Francis Scott Key Bridge after its collapse
Commuters who narrowly avoided its collapse look back on the tragedy, while community members say how life has changed.
DC Council cracks down on speeding with new ‘Steer Act’
The DC Council unanimously passed the Steer Act in its newest attempt to reduce speeding and reckless driving in the district.
Proposed bill in Montgomery County, Maryland aims to limit police searches
The “Freedom to Leave Act” would ban police searches of vehicles, even if officers obtain verbal consent from drivers. The bill is intended to give people more rights in their vehicles and also is intended to stop officers from gaining consent using intimidation.
Lawmakers reached a tentative funding agreement but now face a countdown to avoid a shutdown
The House went back to work Wednesday and reached an agreement in budget discussions, but with a deadline of Friday at midnight lawmakers are now looking to buy time to pass the bill through both chambers.
New plan to stop youth violence and crime in Prince George’s County, Maryland
Calvin Hawkins, a Prince George’s County council member, is teaming up with Young Mindz Inc to put an end to youth violence and crime in the county.