Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, will visit the White House during his trip to the United States later this year.
Maryland House, Senate Pass Bills to Restrict Hydraulic Fracturing
Opponents Say Moratorium, Liability Bills Ignore Economic Interests
Maryland Lawmakers Celebrate Maryland Day Using Social Media
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Van Hollen, Democratic Leaders Urge Rejection of Proposed Republican Budget
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Kensington, joined congressional Democratic leaders Wednesday in urging Republicans to reject their own party’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year.
Fire Department Provides In-Depth Look at Rescue Training
Reporters stepped into the boots of firefighters Wednesday with the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department
Three Coffins, That Bring Life to Early Maryland History, Welcomed Home
When a team of workers discovered three lead coffins dating back to the 17th century in the foundation of a long-gone chapel in St. Mary’s City, a remote historical settlement on the southern tip of Maryland and the Chesapeake’s western shore, they were in for a shock.
‘Uber Bill’ Provides Steeper Competition for Taxi Companies
With standing room only, the battle over the ridesharing “Uber bill” began in the state Senate Finance committee Tuesday.
Transgender Marylanders May Have the Option to Receive a New Birth Certificate
Bill passes in both the Senate and House to minimize discrimination
Nationwide Blue Alert System Would Help Catch Criminals Who Harm Cops
A bipartisan group of senators and representatives, including Sen. Ben Cardin, argued Tuesday for a national alert system to widely distribute information when police officers are in danger, saying it could save lives.
Drinking New Beer Will Help Improve the Bay
Mixing beer with the Chesapeake Bay may seem counterintuitive to cleaning it up, but Full Tilt Brewing created a new beer to help do just that.