Mar. 13, 2026
Maryland Democrats Unveil Utility Relief Act to Lower Energy Bills
Proposed legislation aims to refund ratepayers, promote local energy, and hold utility companies accountable
Mar. 13, 2026
Families Urge Maryland Lawmakers to Spare Budget Cuts for People with Disabilities
Hundreds of people gathered in Annapolis to protect critical services for those with developmental disabilities.
Mar. 12, 2026
Maryland Considers Legalizing Consumer Fireworks
Proposal aims to boost state revenue, but some residents raise concerns about impact on animals.
Mar. 12, 2026
Maryland Debates $25 Minimum Wage Legislation
Lawmakers hear arguments from workers and businesses on a bill that would phase in a $25 state minimum wage
Mar. 10, 2026
Maryland Lawmakers Consider 'Affordable Energy Act' to Boost Renewable Power
The legislation aims to address rising electricity demand by allowing utilities to build and own clean energy generation.
Mar. 7, 2026
Maryland Republicans Propose Bill to Rollback Vehicle Registration Fee Hikes
Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey says the increases have been especially harmful for low-income drivers and seniors on fixed incomes.
Mar. 5, 2026
Maryland Lawmakers Debate Bill Changing Juvenile Charging Rules
Senate moves closer to adopting legislation that would shift certain charges to juvenile court
Mar. 5, 2026
Maryland Lawmakers Struggle to Pass Nonprofit Oversight Bills
Efforts to tighten rules on nonprofits receiving state funding face resistance in Annapolis.
Mar. 4, 2026
Maryland Lawmakers Debate Bill Requiring Notice to Property Owners on Major Infrastructure Projects
The proposed legislation aims to improve transparency and communication for landowners affected by large-scale public works.
Mar. 4, 2026
Maryland Republicans Blame Renewable Energy Push for Rising Bills
GOP lawmakers say state's aggressive renewable energy policies are driving up costs for residents.
Feb. 28, 2026
Maryland Lawmakers Approve Bill to Raise Juvenile Trial Age
Controversial measure would shift more cases to juvenile court system.
