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GRASONVILLE — Giving the local delegates a chance to talk to constituents about the outcomes of the Maryland General Assembly’s session this year over coffee and conversation, the Queen Anne’s

Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) is not budging from opposition to broad-based tax increases or iGaming in the waning days of the 2024 session.

Gov. Wes Moore, facing resistance from other state and local leaders over his administration’s plan to trim $3.3 billion from Maryland’s six-year transportation spending plan, said Tuesday that he intends to restore $150 million of the anticipated cuts. The move — which includes reversing a plan to limit Baltimore’s outsize share of the state’s highway user revenues — would be funded with a ...

Gov. Wes Moore, facing resistance from other state and local leaders over his administration’s plan to trim $3.3 billion from Maryland’s six-year transportation spending plan, said Tuesday that he intends to restore $150 million of the anticipated cuts. The move — which includes reversing a plan to limit Baltimore’s outsize share of the state’s highway user revenues — would be funded with a ...

The Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee selected Denise Roberts on Thursday to fill a vacant seat in the House of Delegates.

In my most recent commentary, I suggested two issues were almost certain to be the focus of great attention in the 2024 Maryland General Assembly session: funding for transportation and

DC officials fight to keep the Wizards and Capitals, offering $500 million to Monumental Sports. Chevy Chase ANC supports some housing at community center site. Maryland considers higher fees for EVs and hybrids to offset transportation funding gap. 

BALTIMORE — Maryland officials are aiming to resolve a multibillion-dollar hole in the state’s transportation portfolio by deferring plans for construction projects that haven’t started, making cuts across all transportation-related agencies and raising some fees. The total reduction of $3.3 billion in planned spending over the next six years would limit future funding for services like ...

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Maryland is on track to see the highest number of roadway fatalities since 2007, according to Motor Vehicle Administrator Christine Nizer, with Prince George's County leading the state in fatal crashes.