Maryland General Assembly 2025

The bill would protect in state law a standard backed by the U.S. Supreme Court but opposed by the first Trump Administration.

The controversial proposal is estimated to bring in $1 billion a year.

As the 2025 General Assembly reaches its midway point, the most pressing issue facing lawmakers is the state’s budget deficit.

The 2.5% tax would cover accounting, landscaping, and valet parking, among others.

Delegate Kathy Szeliga, Vice Chair of the Freedom Caucus in Maryland's General Assembly, joins Midday to share their priorities for fixing the state's massive budget deficit.

A bill expanding the powers of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board passed the Senate Wednesday.

The Maryland General Assembly committees that oversee energy issues join a growing chorus of lawmakers and consumer advocates alarmed by rapidly rising utility bills.

Maryland business leaders oppose the move, which is estimated to raise roughly $1 billion.

Frederick County prepares for the worst financially, as the Maryland General Assembly considers legislation that may shift the responsibility of balancing the state budget onto local governments.

It would inform relevant state agencies about the limitations on federal immigration enforcement activities at sensitive locations.