Maryland General Assembly 2019

The battle over school starting and ending dates continues this week in Annapolis as the state Senate is set to vote on a bill allowing local school…

A state House committee is considering a bill gradually raising Maryland’s minimum wage to $15 an hour in the next five years. Local leaders, business…

Maryland elected officials are fighting over who should decide academic calendars for public schools.Gov. Larry Hogan in 2016 signed an executive order…

For a second year, Gov. Larry Hogan has proposed the creation of an inspector general within the state Department of Education to investigate reports of…

On the docket for this week in the Maryland General Assembly: bills about increasing the number of early voting centers, expanding food stamp eligibility,…

In the first State of the State address after winning reelection, Gov. Larry Hogan highlighted several of his priorities for the legislative session,…

Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to deliver his annual State of the State address on Wednesday, highlighting some of his priorities for the General Assembly’s…

Now that the federal government has reopened, state lawmakers have turned their attention toward protecting Maryland residents from the economic effects…

Gov. Larry Hogan previewed his $46-billion fiscal 2020 budget Thursday, and education appears to be his top priority.At a press conference Thursday, Hogan…

Gov. Larry Hogan is the second Republican in Maryland history to be sworn into a second term. The first was Theodore McKeldin, whose second inauguration…