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Today Maryland joins other states in halting the sale of grain alcohol due to health concerns and a push from university presidents.

Failures within IRS are long-standing and largely ignored by Congress

When the federal agency that forces elaborate bookkeeping on Americans appears overwhelmed by the task of maintaining internal email records, taxpayers have a right to be angry

Developers are set to receive tax credits designed to spur the construction of new apartments and homes in Baltimore under legislation the City Council approved Monday.

State is investing wisely in innovation, research and entrepreneurship for the 21

The real lesson of the IRS scandal is the rise of the self-interested bureaucratic class, Jonah Goldberg writes.

With People's Community Health Centers closing its five low-cost clinics in Baltimore and Anne Arundel, patients are concerned about what happens next and officials are trying to find other providers to fill the void.

Baltimore officials want to hire their own assessors to determine the size of historic tax credits in response to errors blamed on the state that left some property owners with wildly inaccurate bills.

People's Community Health Centers says it remains committed to opening a health center in Severn, despite Anne Arundel County holding back funding after learning of an IRS judgment against the nonprofit.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Lollar, an ordained preacher and former tea party activist, spreads a spirited message about rising above partisanship. He contends that he is the candidate best able to beat a Democrat in November.

Democrat Douglas F. Gansler released a new policy proposal Thursday to give a combined $1,200 tax break to families who earn less than $100,000 per year. The attorney general announced his new ¿middle class tax cut¿ the same day early voting began in the in the June 24 primary.

Owners of three Catonsville businesses and Arbutus Arts Festival honored

Republican Ron George, who owns a jewelry store in Annapolis, says Maryland's small businesses need tax relief.

The Anne Arundel County Council approved the county's budget on Friday, a plan that includes a small property tax break and pays for teacher raises, more police officers and more grants to nonprofit groups.

Property taxes for Baltimore homeowners will drop again under Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's ongoing plan to gradually lower the city's rate to bring it more in line with the rest of the state.

Havre de Grace's City Council scrapped a proposed 15 percent water and sewer rate hike, leaving residents with just a 5 percent increase that was approved earlier.

The Perryville mayor and town commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance for the town's $7.4 million budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year Tuesday night.

With little fanfare, the Aberdeen City Council passed its $14.08 million budget for the next fiscal year that is lower than this fiscal year's and does not include a property tax rate or water and sewer rate increase