Local Government

50+ min ago   (513+ words) If you’ve come to downtown Annapolis to grab dinner or run a quick errand, there is a chance you have first-hand experience with the city’s parking system. Between multiple apps, confusing prepay rules and stiff penalties for overstaying by just…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (413+ words) (The Center Square) – Maryland was one of six states to receive an F for its public-sector labor laws in a new national report as lawmakers expanded collective bargaining rights to more government workers this year. The Commonwealth Foundation’s fifth annual…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (725+ words) The State of Real Estate in Maryland Independent plans write-in campaign in Prince George’s after losing ballot access case The Maryland Supreme Court building is shown in Annapolis on June 4, 2026. (Ian Round/The Daily Record) Ian Round//September 10, 2026// An independent…...

4+ day, 46+ min ago   (123+ words) The 30-minute hearing before Maryland's highest court unfolded on an unusually compressed timeline because ballots must be finalized soon for printing. The approaching deadline required election officials to move quickly. With the Supreme Court of Maryland confirming she won't appear…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (488+ words) Part One listed Will Jawando’s assets and liabilities. Now let’s turn to the second place finisher, Andrew Friedson. It’s unlikely that any major Democratic candidate for MoCo executive has ever run against taxes more than Friedson. Discipline: Friedson can’t match…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (368+ words) Maryland’s highest court heard arguments Wednesday morning over whether a long-shot candidate for county executive in Prince George’s County should be on the ballot this fall. Tonya Sweat is running as an unaffiliated candidate. Last month, the county’s board of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (637+ words) Governor Moore today announced an expansion of the Maryland Community Business Compass, the state’s free data platform designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow essential-service businesses, to... Governor Moore Announces Expanded Maryland Community Compass Platform to Help Community Developers Revitalize…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (284+ words) A new independent economic forecast from the Office of the D.C. Auditor projects the District will collect less revenue this year than previously expected, citing weaker employment growth, declining commercial real estate values, potential Congressional actions and broader economic uncertainty. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (504+ words) Janeese Lewis George, D.C.’s Democratic nominee for mayor, was on familiar ground Tuesday night as she kicked off her eight-ward “Building the People’s Government” listening tour at Union Temple Baptist Church in Ward 8. Known for its stained-glass windows and 30-by…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (163+ words) Related video above: Second judge blocks redistricting ballot question, pending appeal Registered voters have until Sept. 3 to seek judicial review of the certified ballots. Voters with questions about a ballot can email the SBE at [email protected]. “The certification of the…...