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Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown stands at a podium speaking with a group of lawmakers, agency heads and community organization leaders behind him.
Annapolis
Attorney general, public defender launch collaborative to address inequity in incarceration

The state’s top prosecutor and defense attorney united Wednesday behind an effort to end inequities in incarceration – which Attorney General Anthony Brown described as among “the worst in the United States of America” – with a partnership including state…

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh gives a speech after being sworn in as Maryland’s 46th attorney general on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Annapolis, Maryland. (Photo courtesy of Maryland Office of the Attorney General)
Annapolis
Frosh’s broad legal power: Partisanship or ‘long overdue’?

Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh was granted broad authority to sue the federal government last year. In the 19 month since, he has made good on his newfound autonomy.

Annapolis
Committee weighs bill to enforce Maryland hiring law

The Maryland House Appropriations Committee this week debated a bill regarding the hiring of state employees that would add more oversight to enforce laws enacted by the legislature more than a decade ago.