Federal worker layoffs threaten cornerstone industry for Maryland

State officials said Maryland is still reeling from the lost of more than 31,000 federal jobs after the Trump administration reduced the workforce last year.

Maryland’s legislature is ending its 2026 session. Here’s what you need to know.

Democrats tout accomplishments, but say they’re scrambling to get more done. Republicans say they’re frustrated Marylanders didn’t get a break on more bills.

Gov. Moore’s job performance approval dips below 50% in latest UMBC poll

Among the respondents, 48% approved of the job Moore is doing, 42% disapproved and 9% said they weren’t sure. 

Liberty Tree planting, local food vendors mark Maryland Day celebrations in Annapolis

Conservationists, politicians and local residents gathered to plant a scion of the original tulip poplar, which once towered over St John’s College’s campus.

Want to know more about Maryland General Assembly candidates? Look for our upcoming guide

The Local News Network sent a questionnaire asking nearly 250 candidates where they stand on key issues. The results will be part of an upcoming voter guide.

What’s next for Maryland’s proposed congressional redistricting plan?

Despite a full-court press from Gov. Wes Moore and top Democratic lawmakers, the effort is stalled in the Senate and has an unclear path forward. 

Gov. Wes Moore says he’s the ‘OG’ of quarter-zip sweaters. Rep. Jim Clyburn disagrees.

Clyburn posted in a playful jab on social media last month that he, in fact, is the real OG of the quarter-zip. 

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries pushes Maryland Senate to take up redistricting

Jeffries said he had a “productive exchange of ideas and perspectives” about redistricting with Senate President Bill Ferguson

Gov. Moore pushes for redistricting, focuses on affordability in State of the State

Moore highlighted recent economic investment in the state and measures to reduce the cost of housing and energy and the crime rate.

PHOTOS: Thousands flock to Annapolis for annual boat shows

Tens of thousands of people swarmed Downtown Annapolis the past two weekends as the city hosted its annual fall powerboat and sailboat shows.