Political Hopefuls Look to Reddit for Campaign Momentum

Facebook and Twitter are a must for any political candidate. But only a handful of digitally-savvy candidates have tapped into Reddit, a less well-known social network, to raise money and attract publicity to their campaigns.

Same-Sex Couples Travel to the District to Marry

For Maryland same-sex couples like Erin and Kat McGonigle, getting legally hitched required a short trip across the state line.

Md. Senate Approves Historic Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Gov. O’Malley to Sign

The Maryland Senate Thursday voted 25-22 to approve same-sex marriage, sending the bill to the desk of Gov. Martin O’Malley.

Cardin Fundraising Outpaces All Rivals

Maryland Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin has raised millions more in campaign funds than his nearest rival, according to year-end campaign financial reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.

Live Blogging Same-Sex Marriage Debate in Senate

CNS is live-blogging the same-sex marriage debate in the Maryland Senate today.

Maryland Lawmakers Push Bills to Honor Tubman

Four bills before the Maryland House and Senate seek to memorialize and honor Harriet Tubman in the state and in the U.S. Capitol.

Baker Begins Push for National Harbor Casino in Prince George’s

Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker told a Senate committee Wednesday that a full-fledged casino at National Harbor is in the best interest of the county’s economic development.

Md. Senate on Verge of Final Same-Sex Marriage Vote

The Maryland Senate appears on the verge of approving same-sex marriage after considering a slew of amendments Thursday morning and pushing the legislation to a vote later in the day.

Md. Senate Committee Advances Same-Sex Marriage Bill

The Judicial Proceedings Committee Tuesday voted 7-4 to advance the same-sex marriage bill to the entire chamber. While a vote could come as early as Friday, the possibility of a filibuster remains.

Md. House Narrowly Approves Same-Sex Marriage

The Maryland General Assembly is poised to become the third state legislature this month to approve same-sex marriage after the House of Delegates Friday voted 72-67 to pass the Civil Marriage Protection Act.