Maryland’s Ivey wants federal law raising age to 21 for semiautomatic rifle and shotgun buys

Exceptions to the proposed law would be active duty military personnel and full-time law enforcement officers.

US, South Korea announce plans for expanded space partnerships

The alliance is growing across sectors, including civil and commercial space travel and national security, and the two nations are strategizing to address the climate crisis together.

Maryland’s Cardin and Van Hollen back bipartisan act to ban congressional stock trading

The bill would prohibit members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from trading stocks.

Biden administration wants new ‘crimes against humanity’ law to use against Russians

Such a law would allow the Justice Department to prosecute individuals for “widespread, systematic attacks that are politically motivated against a civilian population, in this case, children.”

Moore signs clean air bills; environmentalists cheered by General Assembly action

The new laws set goals for off-shore wind energy, set sales targets for clean trucks to reduce emissions and extend rebates for electric chargers.

Biden administration wants new ‘crimes against humanity’ law to use against Russians

Such a law would allow the Justice Department to prosecute individuals for “widespread, systematic attacks that are politically motivated against a civilian population, in this case, children.”

Attorney General Anthony Brown notches wins during first legislative session

Brown’s extensive legislative experience likely played a role in the passage of his agenda within his first 100 days as attorney general.

Harris touts new bridge funding as she wraps national infrastructure tour

More than 43,000 bridges in poor condition across the United States still need repair, the White House said.

Photo essay: Maryland General Assembly adjourns sine die

Spirits were high in the state capital on Monday night for sine die, the end of the Maryland General Assembly’s 90-day legislative session.

General Assembly has grown more representative of Maryland’s demographics over past decade

The 2023 session saw a group of legislators that was more representative of the state in terms of race, gender, party affiliation and age than a decade ago.