Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a proclamation enshrining access to abortion into the state’s constitution after voters approved ballot question 1 in the 2024 election.

U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks endorses Councilman Calvin Hawkins for Prince George's County executive, citing his understanding of the county's needs and values.

Small party committees now fill legislative vacancies, resulting in friends-and-family appointments rather than grassroots democracy. Advocates, citizens and even the Maryland Senate want change. [OP-

University of Maryland (UMD) student Gannon Sprinkle announced Monday that he is running for City Council in College Park for the special election.

A Baltimore Banner analysis of official precinct-level voting returns found Trump performed better in the 2024 presidential election than he did during the 2020 election in 76% of Maryland communities.

Carlos Ayala had his case dismissed earlier this week after President Trump issued a blanket pardon to the Jan. 6 participants. Ayala's trial was scheduled for June.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore said he was not considering a run for president in 2028, as he tried to tone down speculation about his national aspirations ahead of his own reelection bid next year.

The endorsement comes as a boost for Hawkins in a competitive race packed with well-known political names in Prince George’s.

Dozens of Marylanders jailed in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are expected to be released after President Donald Trump issued a sweeping pardon on his first day back

The One Fair Wage Coalition, which has been pressing for higher minimum wages in states across the country, this week renewed its efforts to raise Maryland’s wage floor and exempt tips from state income taxes.

Stewart Rhodes, the former head of the Oath Keepers militia, was among Jan. 6 inmates freed under President Trump's pardons and commutations.

President Donald Trump turned years of campaign rhetoric into reality on Monday, pledging within hours of his inauguration to sign executive orders aimed at everything from restricting immigration to rolling back protections for transgender people.