Annapolis

Located blocks from the Statehouse, the CNS Annapolis bureau has more reporters dedicated to covering Maryland politics and policy than any other news organization in Maryland.

Holocaust survivor calls for peace in daily White House sit-ins

A Holocaust survivor has protested at the White House nearly every day and has done so for years.

In the deep woods, a little owl teaches big lessons

Secretive and long misunderstood, saw-whet owl is now much better known – thanks in part to Susan Hengeveld.

Nine people stand between her child and citizenship. It’s a fight she can’t afford to lose.

This was the news Meny was dreading. It spilled out from the car radio, flooding her drive to work with the question that threatened to overwhelm her: What comes next? Heart racing and anxiety spiking, she sought comfort from the…

Wes Moore wants to offer stability amid Trump “chaos”

“I think that, actually, the best thing you can do in a moment of chaos is to show calm and to show courage,” Moore said. “And that’s the type of leadership that I want to be able to provide.”

It’s hard to become a city, but these residents keep trying

HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland — Maryland hasn’t gained a new municipal government in more than two decades. That isn’t especially unusual for the mid-Atlantic, but Maryland’s dry spell is not for lack of trying. Since the start of the new millennium,…

Oklahoma City marks a deadly attack and ongoing threat

OKLAHOMA CITY – The city is gathering this weekend to remember the victims of the catastrophic domestic terror attack that took place 30 years ago today. Local, state and federal officials are set to attend the city’s remembrance ceremony as…

​​These aid workers are still trying to get their Afghan allies to safety

Sophia Wilcox’s work to bring her Afghan team to the U.S. has always been difficult. Now the pressure is mounting even more. The Taliban is targeting Afghans who worked with the U.S., including those who worked with the University of…

Red Line funding survives in tight budget year, but some other transit goals are on hold

The inflation woes of Maryland’s transit agencies were not at the top of the General Assembly’s priority list this year, with lawmakers instead focused on digging out of a deficit. In most of the state, that means slim chances of transit service expansions in the foreseeable future. 

Maryland will slow – not stop – its investment in schools

Maryland lawmakers passed a bill this week revising the state’s expensive education reform plan.

How families might fare under Maryland’s new state budget

The Democratic administration of Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller argues that relief will extend to working families and middle-class residents of the state.