The 2025 legislative session was a slog, but Maryland Matters staff still had one thing to do: We fanned out to talk to ...

A key advisory panel recommended that the state's property tax stay unchanged next year, at 11.2 cents per $100 in assessed ...

Jessica Brady Reader is one of the many advocates who spend days, months, even years working for bills they believe will ...

With about 10 hours to go in the 90-day session, lawmakers gave final passage to a trio of energy reform bills Monday focused ...

Critics told a Senate panel Friday that a bill aimed at protecting the state from billions in potential sex abuse claims is ...

House and Senate fiscal leaders reached agreement Friday on a compromise budget that includes $1.6 billion in new taxes and ends a one-year experiment with a racing authority tasked with modernizing a ...

Passing a budget took longer than usual this year, but this time it was ongoing federal cuts that delayed the process before ...

A committee hearing on a bill to limit the state's financial liabilities in sex abuse lawsuits ended in an emotional vote Wednesday with one member walking out in anger and another casting a vote in ...

Roughly three quarters of Baltimore’s waterfront is hardened with bulkheads, piers and brick promenades, severely limiting ...

Lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill designed to give survivors of childhood sexual abuse their day in court, while shielding Maryland from what could be billions of dollars in payouts for ...

The House gave final approval Wednesday to a bill to create a Maryland Reparations Commission, sending the measure to the governor for his signature and bringing Maryland one step closer to becoming ...

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown (D) has joined another lawsuit against the federal government, this time taking on the U.S. Department of Education for its attempt to rescind previously ...