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The judge's ruling means insurers can continue to make the charge for abortion coverage a line item on their monthly bill, or just give policyholders notice that it's included.
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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh says Gov. Larry Hogan’s plan to hold a traditional election in November without automatically mailing ballots to all voters will have “devastating consequences.”
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Two education groups and the Maryland Jockey Club were among the organizations that spent the most on lobbyists in Maryland in the most recent reporting period
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Delfina H. Pereda-Echeverria, the matriarch of Baltimore's Hispanic-Latino community, has died at 99.
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In Maryland, more than 180 private schools have received federal Paycheck Protection Loans -- about a third for amounts upwards of $1 million.
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Annapolis’ Delegate Shaneka Henson wants racism to be recognized as a public health barrier, and is pleading with Congress to implement more supports for her constituents and all Black Americans.The 28 policy changes are necessary, Henson said, to rehabilitate the injuries of racial discrimination.
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Baltimore activists say they're learning from the past to make sure that demonstrations against injustice, police brutality and police misconduct aren't hijacked by confrontations and violence that could keep their message from being heard loudly and clearly.
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Despite concerns from state and local election officials about the practicality and safety of staffing polling places in November, Gov. Larry Hogan has ordered them to run a regular, in-person election with every precinct open to voters on Election Day.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is jumping on board the movement to rename Washington’s professional football team — even though he previously supported keeping the “Redskins” name.
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Maryland businesses and nonprofit organizations received more than 80,000 loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, totaling over $10 billion. Restaurants, physicians' offices, and lawyers' offices were among the biggest borrowers.
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s memoir — delayed by the coronavirus pandemic — is coming out at the end of the month.
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Nearly half of the $413 million in state budget cuts resulting from the economic fallout caused by the coronavirus pandemic will affect higher education. The reductions will affect throngs of Maryland colleges and universities, including the University System of Maryland and the state’s community colleges and private schools.
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From the top industry benefactors to the reserve of money remaining, here are the main takeaways of the $10 billion in loans paid out to Maryland businesses.
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Maryland businesses received more than $10 billion in loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
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Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke introduced the resolution because she was “embarrassed” for Marcia Grant and her son, Dallas, who were turned away from Ouzo Bay in Harbor East two weeks ago.
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City Councilman Ryan Dorsey wants to block any new gas stations from opening up in Baltimore, a proposal he introduced as a way to attack the fossil fuel infrastructure and give food deserts a better chance at luring grocery stores.
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Construction is slated to begin on the Severn Intergenerational Center in September of 2021. The community center will serve as a Boys and Girls Club, senior center, and community meeting location in west county.
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Baltimore business owner was denied federal relief for his electrical contracting business because of his criminal record; so he challenged the system. Sekwan Merritt won a partial victory in a lawsuit challenging the Small Business Administration's "criminal history exclusion," giving him time to apply for Paycheck Protection Program loan.
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As the Fourth of July holiday weekend begins, Maryland officials confirmed 538 new cases of the coronavirus Friday, the second straight day the figure has topped 500 after being under that total for two weeks.
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Local nonprofits strapped for cash due to the coronavirus pandemic are receiving assistance for capital projects and human service programs thanks to a previously dormant local program. With nearly $670,000 total in grants, organizations will be able to provide individualized literacy training, help people transition from homelesseness, and provide legal aid to immigrants seeking to become citizens.
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As part of $413 million in budget cuts caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the state Board of Public Works has scrapped plans to expand the Maryland attorney general’s office by adding a unit to prosecute street crime in Baltimore.
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In a city where police have been caught on camera faking crime scenes and elite officers were sent to prison for robbing people and selling drugs, the arrest of Sgt. James Lloyd still shocked.
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The biannual Howard County Restaurant Weeks & Craft Beverages event kicks off Monday, with delivery and curbside pickup options available for the first time.
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A long-expected upturn in U.S. coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic.
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The stores of little Maryland Avenue, one of several designated “recovery zones,” have somewhat banded together during a difficult financial time brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
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With all the attention given the COVID-19 pandemic, it is too easy to overlook the growing global threat posed by TB - and the importance of providing aid to countries battling the disease.
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In a city where police have been caught on camera faking crime scenes and elite officers were sent to prison for robbing people and selling drugs, the arrest of Sgt. James Lloyd still shocked.