Fresh, Locally Grown Food the Goal for New University Initiative

There’s just something about homegrown fruits and vegetables that make them taste better. And thanks to a new sustainable farming operation, students at the University of Maryland can get fresh, local produce even when they’re away at school.

Debate Heats Up Over Cove Point

It’s a massive case of jobs versus the environment. On the first day of a key state permit hearing for a proposed gas export facility in Calvert County, hundreds hit the streets in protest.

BWI-Marshall Airport Faces Cancellations as Winter Storm Moves In

Possibly the biggest snowstorm of the season has already shut down airports in Charlotte and Atlanta, but it won’t be long before the weather wreaks havoc on regional airports as well.

People Stocking Up for Upcoming Winter Storm

A winter storm is once again in the forecast, drawing Takoma Park residents to the local hardware store to gear up for another battle with Old Man Winter.

Sen. President Miller, Republican “Neanderthals,” Spar Over Gas Tax

Republicans call Senate President Thomas V. “Mike” Miller Jr.’s gas tax plan irresponsible. Miller disagrees and compares them to Neanderthals.

Delegate Reintroduces Cell Phone Ban Legislation

Delegate James E. Malone Jr. proposed legislation making it a primary offense to talk on the phone while driving.

Storify: Maryland Delegation Responds to Michelle Obama’s Speech

Michelle Obama spoke Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention. Her speech was mentioned, at its peak, more than 28,000 times per minute on Twitter.

Visualizing Gov. Martin O’Malley’s State of the State Address

Animating the governor’s annual speech.

Email Attacks in Sixth District Race Don’t Hold Up

Sixth District Democratic congressional candidate Rob Garagiola never shared cases with notorious lobbyist Jack Abramoff, and public information used in political attacks on Garagiola linking the two is in error.

Anti-union Charge in 6th District Merits Closer Look

Sen. Rob Garagiola’s anti-union charges against fellow 6th Congressional District candidate John Delaney, aren’t as pat as they seemed on first glance.