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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

After tweaking the STRIDE Act last year, advocates this year are pushing to repeal the law that encouraged utilities to ...

Republicans did their best to challenge a series of immigrant-protection bills before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday ...

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown filed a lawsuit in federal court for alleged “unlawful conditions” with immigrant ...

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 ...

Placement of foster children in unlicensed facilities -- hotels, offices and "hospital overstays" -- has been a problem the ...