A Maryland solar company is pushing to build two big new solar projects in Montgomery County, but local politics could complicate this process.
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Gov. Moore, NAACP team up to turn out young voters
Gov. Wes Moore hosted a livestream conversation with Janai Nelson calling to for young voters:protect your right to vote and ensure your voices are heard.
At braid shop, women share election hopes and fears
The 12-year-old African braiding shop hires immigrants looking to make it in a new country, and hosts a summer program to teach young local girls how to braid.
Maryland officials keep ballot boxes under 24/7 watch
Maryland local election officials are keeping a close eye on ballot boxes this election cycle following incidents of people setting them ablaze in Oregon and Washington.
Faith leaders express support for abortion rights
Several Maryland faith leaders voiced their support for reproductive rights this week, with just days to go before voters will decide whether to change the state constitution to protect abortion.
Biden touts White House successes in Baltimore visit
President Biden, alongside Gov. Wes Moore and other officials, revealed a $3 billion national investment in America’s ports. He also thanked union workers and reaffirmed his commitment to rebuilding the collapsed Key Bridge.
Maryland bear hunters say they do it for love of family and community
Like the Lidie brothers, other hunters say that the activity has deep personal meaning. For Jesley Miller, 29, of Swanton, Md., it’s about service to the community.
Maryland’s bear-hunting season opens with gusto and concern
As the bear population rises and animals wander toward more populated areas of the state, hunting as a means of population control remains controversial.
Environmentalists push for ban on Maryland’s industrial chicken farms
An environmental group is urging Gov. Wes Moore’s administration to impose a moratorium on Maryland’s industrial chicken farms when the current permit comes up for review next summer.
Hogan donors are more politically diverse, but Alsobrooks is strong among Democrats
Republican Larry Hogan is attracting donors from more diverse political affiliations than his Democratic competitor, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, in their heated race for the Senate.