A nearly $71 billion state budget took a key step forward Friday as the Senate Budget and Taxation Committee finalized its ...

Maryland househ0lds will see at least $150 a year in utility bill savings from a package of bills unveiled late this week, ...

Baltimore/Washington International Airport and both D.C.-area airports were shut down for hours Friday by a ground stop that was ordered after a “strong chemical smell” at a Federal Aviation ...

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require businesses to accept cash payments for purchases less than $300, a ...

The House Environment and Transportation Committee approved a sweeping energy bill Thursday that aims to reduce customers’ soaring utility costs by restoring competition and retreating on some ...

Hundreds of developmental disability advocates rallied Thursday to dissuade lawmakers from making a massive budget cut to the agency that oversees services -- a last "Hail Mary" effort before senators ...

Tired of seeing drug commercials on TV as health care costs continue to rise? So are advocates, who want to remove a state tax break for pharmaceutical ads, arguing that those funds would be better ...

House and Senate take a minute to wish a happy 85th birthday to Sen. Joanne C. Benson, Sen. Cheryl Kagan talks 311 on 3/11, and the Black Caucus tells Environment Secretary Serena McIlwain don't be a ...

The state's rockfish season will start in April as scheduled, after it was almost derailed this week by a legislative ...

A federal district judge has ordered construction to stop for at least the next two weeks at the massive Washington County warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement wants to convert into a ...

Melvin A. "Mickey" Steinberg, Maryland's fifth lieutenant governor and a former Senate president known for his political acumen and sense of humor, died Tuesday. He was 92.

The House approved three child care bills Wednesday, including measures to lift a yearlong freeze on enrollment in a state child care scholarship program for as many as 3,700 families on a ...