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The Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 covers disciplinary procedures, body-camera use, access to records of complaints against officers, standards for use of force and no-knock warrants.

The bills rejected by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan contain some of the most controversial provisions in the sweeping Maryland Police Accountability Act.

Coming out of the pandemic, the workplace has been forever altered. How have our work lives changed?

Democratic leaders vowed to overturn the veto before their planned adjournment on Monday.

Maryland has sent notices to more than 44,000 unemployment insurance claimants stating they have been overpaid benefits and must reimburse the state.

Mezcal Inc., a Baltimore-area restaurant owner, has paid nearly half a million dollars in back wages and damages to 62 workers after federal officials say he bilked employees through a phony tip pool.

Many employers are considering whether they should require their workers to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Employers generally have a right to require vaccinations — but so far, many Baltimore-area workplaces are choosing not to do so with these vaccines, currently approved only for emergency use amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The Maryland Senate has voted unanimously to require the state to have written contracts for all emergency purchases, make an attempt to get multiple quotes, scrutinize contractors, and notify the state’s spending panel about such contracts more quickly.

JPMorgan Chase will invest $3 million in a University of Maryland-led effort to prevent displacement of small and minority businesses hurt by gentrification amid the coronavirus pandemic.and gentrification.

Coming out of the pandemic, the workplace has been forever altered. How have our work lives changed?

Democratic leaders vowed to overturn the veto before their planned adjournment on Monday.

Popcorn, mixers and lake trout are just some of the delicious offerings available Sunday mornings from 7 a.m. to noon beneath the Jones Falls Expressway at Holliday and Saratoga streets.

The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission has faced scrutiny and lawsuits after the first 15 companies chosen in 2016 to grow cannabis were all white-owned.

The Senate’s Budget and Taxation Committee has voted unanimously to advance the plan to the Senate for discussion.

The $3.6 billion spending plan for the city of Baltimore accounts for “historic lows” in revenue from parking, hotel taxes and the Baltimore Convention Center, sectors that have been decimated by the pandemic.

The Maryland Stadium Authority has signed a deal with Aerial Armor, an Arizona company that specializes in “security solutions for drone intrusions.”

Stunningly beautiful historic townhouse once played host to the 19th century Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1891.

The plan being put forth by the state Senate would be wide open to applicants, compared with a plan approved by the House of Delegates that would limit the number of licenses.

Fans attending Thursday’s home opener will spot prominent signs inside Camden Yards featuring the mascot and reading: “Take One for the Team. Get the Vaccine.”

J.S. Edwards, one of the few remaining high-end men’s clothiers in Baltimore, is closing after 38 years in Pikesville.

The Maryland Lottery reported Monday that the state’s six casinos raised about $169.2 million in the month of March. The record amount was reached after the lifting of capacity restrictions.

Over the course of 2½ hours of questioning, Matthew Sherring invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination more than 150 times.

The applicants used complete stolen identities, including addresses and birth dates, so they passed an initial verification, officials said. But they were discovered as fake once the Maryland Department of Labor’s computer system generated a report that goes to whoever an applicant lists as their former employer.

Maryland labor unions are making a push for essential workers to get greater protections and hazard pay not only during the coronavirus pandemic, but also in future health emergencies.

The two vetoes successfully overridden were tied to legislation to help the thousands of housekeepers, banquet servers and other employees who have lost their jobs as their industry suffers from the pandemic and related shutdowns to control the spread of the virus.

Matthew Sherring held the position of director of operations at the environmental service, where McGrath was the executive director before his brief and ill-fated tenure this summer as the Republican governor’s top staffer.

Allegany County in Western Maryland has been hit hardest by the resurgence of the coronavirus this fall. Some point to pockets of resistance to mask-wearing and social distancing as perhaps contributing to the spread of COVID-19 there.

The Pratt Library's mobile jobs center is operating in Cherry Hill to help people in Baltimore find jobs.