lisa a gladden
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Surrounded by men and women who have fought for years to stop executions in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Wednesday repealing the state's death penalty.
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With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun.
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The General Assembly took an important step toward repealing Maryland's death penalty Thursday night when the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee approved Gov. Martin O'Malley's bill to end capital punishment.
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Frederick senator says he'll vote for death penalty repeal
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Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to announce Tuesday that he will make an all-out push for repeal of the death penalty in Maryland.
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A newly released poll shows that Marylanders strongly support two gun control measures that Gov. Martin O'Malley has suggested he might ask the General Assembly to pass this year in the wake of after last month's elementary school massacre in Connecticut.
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The head of the NAACP has vowed to mount a larger-than-ever effort to abolish the death penalty in Maryland, saying the state's historic role in the civil rights movement makes it an appropriate place for the push.
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It is possible to construct a voter ID law that is fair to the poor, the elderly and minorities.
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Pit bull pals may get chance in a second special session
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A passionate group of advocates — including NAACP President Benjamin Jealous and an innocent man who was on Maryland's death row for two years — came to Annapolis Wednesday to argue against the state's death penalty.
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Professor Richard Vatz counters a rebuttal of his recent op-ed about the Schurick robocall conviction.
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Maryland's highest court has overturned the most controversial part of the state's new ground rent law, throwing out the section that takes ownership of ground leases away from owners who fail to register them with the state.
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Baltimore's once-hefty delegation in the state legislature is due to slim down again when new political boundaries are drawn this year: The city is guaranteed to lose at least part of one of its six legislative districts.