The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. will pay $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the Baltimore construction company subjected Black employees to a racially hostile work environment at a Tennessee job site.

Baltimore's Pimlico Race Course, the home of the Preakness, is being eyed as the future hub of Maryland racing.

Some disabled veterans who've been through a Department of Veterans Affairs training program in Frederick say they've been hit with costly claims for expenses after quitting stressful acquisition jobs at the VA before they were supposed to.

At least a dozen companies will be looking to fill positions that range from chefs to security to field crew.

Starbucks baristas staged strikes in Baltimore and elsewhere in Maryland and Virginia on Monday to protest what newly unionized workers say have been delays in negotiating labor contracts. The strikes were the latest in a series of labor actions since a campaign to unionize the company’s stores started in late 2021.

The proposed Baltimore County budget would grant county employees a 4% cost-of-living salary increase.

Monday’s marathon Maryland General Assembly session was not without its drama or surprises. Here are six things you need to know about the last day of the 2023 session.

The Maryland House of Delegates has given preliminary approval to a hard-fought bill to remove a statute of limitations on lawsuits against child sex abusers.

A supplemental budget released Monday by Gov. Wes Moore included $2 million for the planning and design of a women’s prerelease facility under the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

A Baltimore City Council committee vote to reject the nomination of Faith Leach for city administrator may not be the final word from the council.

In an unprecedented labor market, where job openings far outweigh available workers, employers and job seekers in Maryland and elsewhere struggle with a mismatch in skills and worker demands.

While a large recreational cannabis industry bill is taking up most of Maryland lawmakers’ time on the issue, a proposed pilot program would start allowing police to test drivers who officers believe are impaired by cannabis.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore raised $4.6 million from scores of wealthy donors and corporations and spent $4.3 million on his historic inauguration in January.

The Baltimore County Council has approved a compensation policy for county employees, nearly five years after voters approved a charter amendment granting the council oversight to set appointees’ salaries.

Under Gov. Wes Moore's “SERVE Act,” up to 200 people would be placed with organizations for a year of service starting this fall.

The University of Maryland athletics program recorded a budget shortfall in the last fiscal year after spending $5.7 million to buy out the contracts of former men’s basketball coach Mark Turgeon and two assistant football coaches.

Maryland lawmakers are coalescing around an expedited rise in the minimum wage, but not necessarily on the idea of linking it to inflation starting in 2025.

Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's bill would increase the minimum wage in Maryland to $15 per hour later this year and link it to inflation starting in 2025.

Gov. Wes Moore's Keep Our Heroes Home Act would exempt up to $40,000 of military retirement income from state taxes. Current law allows the same individuals who are age 55 or older to exempt up to $15,000, and those who are younger to exempt $5,000.

Gov. Wes Moore has tapped two Latinos as cabinet secretaries, a decision some activists say shows his commitment to elevating Latino voices.

Graduate student workers pursuing Ph.D. degrees at the Johns Hopkins University officially voted to unionize this week with a 61% majority.

Gov. Wes Moore used his first State of the State speech to issue a call to action for a wave of public service in Maryland.

The White House billed the Baltimore speech by President Joe Biden as a “kickoff event” for a project to replace a 4-mile section of Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor.

In their most important offseason in years, the Ravens must fill roster needs such as wide receiver and cornerback, hire an offensive coordinator and make a dollars-and-cents decision about the face of the franchise: Lamar Jackson.

Gov. Wes Moore sat down with The Baltimore Sun in an exclusive interview in his new State House office in Annapolis to talk more about his budget priorities.

The $63 billion plan involves a $1 billion investment, split between funding for the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and for transportation projects

A survey of 1,400 Baltimore County employees found workers think there’s room for officials to encourage more ethical behavior in county government.