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Larry Hogan wants Donald Trump’s voters, but they might not want him
Hogan maintains crossover appeal with Democrats and may not need the support of Trump-loving conservatives. But with Senate control on the line this year, Democrats could have second thoughts about their Hogan vote.
Former President Donald Trump and former Gov. Larry Hogan will appear on the general election ballot together for the first time.
Maryland State House to get $300K in undisclosed security upgrades
Members of the state’s Board of Public Works signed off on spending the money at a Wednesday meeting with no discussion of the details.
A police officer waits outside the Maryland State House in Annapolis on Feb. 29, 2024, after a threat prompted the evacuation of the building.
Some voters stayed loyal to Sheila Dixon for years. Where do they turn next?
Who will best represent the viewpoints of loyal Sheila Dixon supporters?
A supporter holds a sign for Sheila Dixon at Thiru Vignarajah’s announcement that he’s dropping out of the Baltimore mayoral race and endorsing Dixon on May 1, 2024.
MICA installs Cecilia McCormick in permanent role
The Maryland Institute College of Art announced they’re permanently hiring Cecilia McCormick to lead the historic Baltimore school as its next president.
Maryland Institute of Art building located at 81 Mosher St. in Baltimore.
Sex offender accused of killing parole agent in Montgomery County arrested in West Virginia
Authorities say Emanuel Edward Sewell was arrested in West Virginia.
A Montgomery County Police vehicle is seen in Silver Spring on Saturday, March 2, 2024.
Fetus found on MTA bus seat in Baltimore
The driver made the discovery around 12:39 p.m. in the 2500 block of Kirk Avenue, and Maryland Transit Administration Police and Baltimore Police responded.
A Baltimore Police vehicle is seen in Fells Point on April 14, 2024.
Severna Park teacher held without bond in child sex abuse case
The judge said he was “extremely disturbed” by what he read in court documents outlining the allegations.
A Google Street View image of Severna Park Elementary School.
Gov. Wes Moore signs budget, public safety and juvenile justice bills
The new laws will expedite resources to crime victims, help retain and recruit cops, and create a first-in-the-nation center to study gun violence as a public health issue.
Gov. Wes Moore passes a bill to Senate President Bill Ferguson after signing it into law at a signing ceremony following the conclusion of the 2024 Maryland General Assembly at the Maryland State House on Tuesday, April 9, in Annapolis.
Maryland state Sen. Sarah Elfreth wins 3rd District Democratic primary
Elfreth defeated 21 other candidates for a chance at an open U.S. House seat.
Maryland state Sen. Sarah Elfreth speaks to a crowd of supporters and campaign volunteers after taking a significant lead in the Democratic primary race for the 3rd Congressional District.
Key Bridge demolition rescheduled for Monday after lightning spotted
Crews plan to make precision cuts using small charges to break up the steel structure into pieces more easily removed by equipment.
A controlled explosion to break apart a heavy truss resting on the cargo ship Dali was rescheduled for Monday.
Pro-Palestinian Hopkins protesters ending encampment after deal with administration
Pro-Palestinian protesters camped out at Johns Hopkins University for nearly two weeks said Sunday morning that they have reached an agreement with university administration and will break down their encampment.
Johns Hopkins University pro-Palestine encampment
Federal judge throws out lawsuit seeking to halt state election results
The Maryland lawsuit was the first of a planned nationwide legal push against local election officials.
7/7/22—Voting booths inside Annapolis Middle School on the first day of early voting in Maryland’s Primary Election.
Congressional race offers Anne Arundel, Howard voters a contrast in political styles
Harry Dunn has brought national attention to the race, but other candidates in the crowded primary are finding messages that break through with voters.
The campaign donations of former U.S. Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and state Sens. Sarah Elfreth and Clarence Lam have drowned out the competition in the Democractic primary race for Maryland's 3rd Congressional District.
‘Non-endorsement’ endorsements appear in Democratic primaries
In this year’s Democratic primary election season, some officials have pledged support, showcased their attendance at political events and heaped praise on their favorites without making official endorsements.
Gov. Wes Moore, center left, and Mayor Brandon Scott, center right, walk through the Four by Four neighborhood on May 7, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin lends support to Elfreth in 3rd Congressional District
“She has all that you would want in someone to represent you in Congress,” Cardin said during a stop in Annapolis Monday.
U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and state Sen. Sarah Elfreth (D-Anne Arundel) speak about flood risks to the waterfront area outside of the Annapolis Market House on Monday, May 6, 2024 in Annapolis.
Banner political notes: Dixon and Scott endorsements; tax sale update; the governor’s gifts
Mayor Brandon Scott, for the fourth consecutive year, has removed owner-occupied properties from the annual tax sale list, his office said Wednesday.
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
Race for Maryland House seat turns negative with new ad
A leading candidate in the Democratic primary for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District released an ad this week negatively targeting his top opponent.
Harry Dunn, a retired U.S. Capitol Police officer, talks with potential voters who turned out on March 12, 2024 for the opening of his campaign headquarters in Ellicott City. Dunn is one of more than 20 candidates for Congress in the 3rd District.
How a Maryland prisoner’s 15-month quest for eye surgery ended in blindness
The state is paying a small portion of the $200,000 settlement.
Chain link fence with barbed wire and razor wire.
Gov. Wes Moore apologizes to man who spent decades in prison in 1986 killing
Gary Washington, now 63, of Baltimore, spent more than 31 years incarcerated on charges of first-degree murder and use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence in the deadly shooting of Faheem “Bobo” Ali, which happened on Barclay Street between East 23rd and East 24th streets in Barclay, on Dec. 27, 1986.
Gov. Wes Moore listens during a meeting of the Maryland Board of Public Works at the State House in Annapolis on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
Political notes: AFRO goes for Alsobrooks, Scott; Elections board member dies; Moore pops up in Senate race
Baltimore’s historic Black newspaper endorses Scott, Alsobrooks and others
Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
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