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Jun 29, 2021

Memorial To Capital Gazette Employees Killed In 2018 Is Dedicated In Annapolis

The memorial is called “The Guardians of the First Amendment.”

Mar 22, 2021

Maryland Bills On Remote Learning, Juneteenth, And Defeating COVID Edge Closer To Hogan’s Desk

There are just three weeks left in Maryland’s legislative session.

Feb 24, 2021

Annapolis, Battling Sea Level Rise, Sues 26 Oil Companies

Officials say the companies knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels, but deceived consumers.

Jan 22, 2021

Prince George’s County Lawmakers Seek State’s Help To Limit Evictions, Attract More Grocery Stores

The county has been particularly hard hit by the coronavirus and the wobbling economy. Social justice reform is a top issue, too.

Jan 13, 2021

Maryland, Virginia Statehouses Brace For Armed Protests

The FBI is warning of possible attacks on all 50 state capitals, in addition to D.C.

Dec 23, 2020

Maryland Senate President Emeritus Mike Miller Resigns

Miller stepped down as Senate President last year after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Jun 27, 2019

Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Build National Memorial To Fallen Journalists

The legislation comes as the region prepares to honor the lives of the five journalists killed last year in a brutal attack on the Capital Gazette newsroom.

Dec 27, 2012

Annapolis Trolley Operator Gives Up $50K a Year Over Same-Sex Marriage

Even though Maryland’s approval of same-sex marriage means good fortune for the wedding business, one Annapolis businessman is willing to kill his business instead of catering to gay couples.

May 23, 2012

Greased Up for Summer: Plebes Bid Farewell to Freshman Year With Traditional Ascent of Monument

Most college freshman celebrate the end of their first year in college by drinking a few beers, packing up their rooms and preparing for a summer of freedom (or low-wage employment). For the plebes at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, they scale a 21-foot monument covered in 200 pounds of lard and replace a hat placed on its peak.

Mar 07, 2012

Maryland Debates Banning Smoking in Cars With Kids in Them

Should Maryland drivers be forbidden from smoking in their car if they have a young passenger aboard? Legislators in Annapolis are trying to make it so again this year.

 
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