Both chambers of the General Assembly came to a quick consensus on the $42.3 billion budget.
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Hoyer: Trump or Cruz as GOP Nominee is a Chance for House Democratic Majority
Hoyer says that if Trump or Cruz win the GOP nomination, they could hurt Republicans running for reelection. The Democrats could take the majority of the House of Representatives if they gain 30 seats in 2016.
Cherry Blossoms Bloom Across Washington
Cherry blossoms are in full bloom around the nation’s capital.
Maryland Senate Passes Criminal Justice Reform Bill After Debate Over Amendments
While the bill passed unanimously by a vote of 46-0 Thursday, senators from both sides of the aisle voiced concerns about the legislation.
State Standardized Testing and Kindergarten Assessment Bills Advance In Maryland General Assembly
Education bills that would limit standardized testing and use only a sample size of kindergartners for separate assessments successfully advanced during the past week.
State Song, Seal, Waterfowl, Oh My; Maryland Anthem Under Revision to Cut Confederacy References
Controversy over state motto focuses on translation of Tuscan words.
Cricket Across Maryland: Growing a sport one fundamental at a time
It may not be football, basketball, or baseball… but cricket is making it’s presence felt among kids in Maryland.
SAYING FAREWELL: Remembering Fallen Prince George’s Officer Jacai Colson
Family and friends are remembering fallen Officer Jacai Colson of Prince George’s County after he died in a friendly fire.
The Future Vote: Unique program aims at turning young volunteers into voters
Middle school students may be too young to vote, but that’s not stopping Montgomery County middle school students from getting involved in the election this year. Watch how a one of a kind program in Maryland make a difference.