WASHINGTON – Maryland senators repeated their opposition Tuesday to the “unacceptable” nomination of a Virginian to a federal circuit court seat traditionally allotted to a Marylander

WASHINGTON – A federal anti-crime bill would require state and local police to enforce federal immigration laws — or risk the loss of some funds

WASHINGTON – Young offenders in Maryland often face the legal system alone, or are inadequately represented by public defenders, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Bar Association

WASHINGTON – A 371-year-old dispute over the Potomac River came down to an hour of legal arguments Tuesday before the Supreme Court, where lawyers for Maryland and Virginia each staked their state’s claim to control of the river

WASHINGTON – Montgomery County last week became the latest community to pass a resolution protesting the federal Patriot Act, and it could be followed this week by the city of Greenbelt

WASHINGTON – Maryland and Virginia will take a centuries-old water rights dispute to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking the justices for the first time to decide who controls the Potomac River

WASHINGTON – One year after the Washington-area sniper shootings killed her son, a solemn Sonia Wills came to Capitol Hill to talk about Conrad Johnson’s life and death and to urge lawmakers not to let it happen again

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee indefinitely postponed this week’s scheduled hearing for a federal circuit court nominee, after complaints from Maryland officials that the seat should not go to a Virginian

WASHINGTON – When the lights went out Thursday in Takoma Park, it felt like deja vu for Nancy O’Donnell, who suffered through four days without power after a storm swept through the area in August

WASHINGTON – Montgomery County lawyer Roger Titus breezed through a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday on his nomination to be a U