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Gov. Larry Hogan Among Prominent Republicans Skipping GOP Convention
While some prominent Republicans will reach for pierogies or Polish Boys in Cleveland next week, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will be reaching for Old Bay instead.
Freddie Gray’s Death, Ensuing Unrest, Spark Legislative Agenda
Gray’s death and the civil unrest that followed brought a spotlight to issues that Baltimore has faced for years.
Clinton, Trump Cruise to Victories in Maryland Primary
Networks project winners seconds after the polls closed
Van Hollen Swamps Edwards for Democratic Senate Nomination
Democratic victor faces Republican Kathy Szeliga in November
To Make Room for Purple Line, Homes in Working Class Neighborhoods Must Go
As Purple Line development moves forward, residents and business owners feel the impact of its construction on their homes and pockets.
Talk of Restrictions Watched Closely in Trade-Busy Maryland
State and Port of Baltimore benefit heavily from international trade.
Legislation that ends subminimum wages for workers with disabilities passes
Maryland organizations cannot pay workers with disabilities a subminimum wage after September 2020.
MAD DASH TO THE END OF LEGISLATIVE SESSION
The 90 day legislative session in Maryland ended Monday night at the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers rushed through bills trying to get as many through before the midnight deadline.
Van Hollen, Edwards Tied in Maryland Senate Race
Maryland Democratic candidates Rep. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Donna Edwards are statistically tied in the race to take over Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski’s senate seat, according to an average of the latest polls.