State government

The scale of violence in the Middle East presents a complex policy challenge for the two candidates who hope to be Maryland’s next U.S. senator.

Larry Hogan and Angela Alsobrooks decry the advertising blitz, even as they benefit.

U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks is getting a boost from one of the biggest names in Democratic politics: former President Barack Obama.

Baltimore’s City Hall may have fumbled a chance to put its highest priority issue before voters.

Walk under the U.S., Maryland, and Swedish flags and into the mammoth blue-and-yellow IKEA building in College Park, and the first of many brightly colored, chipper displays makes clear that saving the planet is at stake with every purchase.

The agency will also rework testing requirements following a two-year investigation by the federal government into hiring practices.

Speaking at The Baltimore Banner’s iMPACT Maryland event, Moore said he didn’t do the best job explaining what it meant for the state and the baseball team to sign a memorandum of understanding — news that was flashed on the ballpark video board in the middle of a game.

Despite veto of a California bill, state officials and advocates in favor of reparations say it's obtainable in Maryland.

Diane Kraus, after watching legislation stall for years in Maryland, found hope when the Delaware General Assembly passed legislation that would allow those with terminal illnesses to choose death with dignity. But then the governor vetoed the legislation.

Two Maryland teams ran more than a dozen rescue missions over the weekend, according to the Maryland Army National Guard.

Maryland’s newly published and adopted heat standard, which goes into effect Monday, requires all workers to have access to water, shade and rest breaks when temperatures exceed 80 degrees.

Women who qualified for Medicaid because they are pregnant may have to foot the bill for an abortion.

Greenbury Point is a reminder that the Navy, where a rifle range has operated for some 100 years, can be a tough neighbor.

What we know six months after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse — and what will surface in the years to come.

This is the story of the Key Bridge disaster as told by people who lived it. The Banner spoke to 25 rescue workers, eyewitnesses, victims' relatives and more to compile a chronology of events on March 26.

The Maryland Department of the Environment and Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company have reached a $1.1 million settlement over water pollution violations from the company’s Baltimore facility, MDE officials announced Wednesday.

The two leaders shared brief remarks ahead of a roundtable discussion with business and university leaders, expressing mutual admiration and a broad desire to find “synergies” between Jordan and Maryland.

In a notable reversal, Virginia will not open a winter dredging season for blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay this year.

The king’s visit comes as the Middle East region is embroiled in conflict as Israel fights Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon.

The state alleges that the government itself and the people of Maryland have suffered massive losses from the bridge collapse, and that it was caused by negligence and shortcuts by the Dali’s crew, owner and manager.