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Md. legislative panel eyes replacing Baltimore jail complex

Md. legislative panel eyes replacing Baltimore jail complex

The commission will consider a draft report on Wednesday in response to a corruption scandal at the facility.

Wiggle room in Montgomery budget forecasts

Montgomery Council Council hears from various sources that budget cuts might be needed but are unlikely.

MoCo Council member Ervin heading to nonprofit group

MoCo Council member Ervin heading to nonprofit group

Valerie Ervin will lead a N.Y.-based group that promotes economic and social justice for low-income families.

O’Malley’s corrections secretary stepping down

Gary Maynard, who has served in the Cabinet since 2007, is taking a job with a private firm.

Brown says state working to fix Md. exchange problems

Brown says state working to fix Md. exchange problems

Lieutenant governor says “much, much” work remains, declines to say whether state will meet its deadline.

Doug Gansler unveils more than 40 endorsements

Doug Gansler unveils more than 40 endorsements

The Democratic hopeful for governor in Maryland lists supporters from his home jurisdiction of Montgomery.

Montgomery Council leader pays overdue D.C. tickets

Craig Rice, who was elected last week, said he wasn’t aware of the four unpaid tickets from D.C.

Maryland has among the toughest gun laws in nation

Maryland has among the toughest gun laws in nation

The assessment by the Brady Center follows passage this year of a sweeping firearms safety bill.

Montana’s governor booked as ‘special guest’ for Gansler

Montana’s governor booked as ‘special guest’ for Gansler

Steve Bullock is scheduled to appear at a fundraiser in Bethesda for the Democratic gubernatorial hopeful.

O’Malley questioned about planning of trade trip to Brazil

O’Malley questioned about planning of trade trip to Brazil

A state senator said in a letter that the governor’s administration did not consult Hispanic elected officials.

Brown continues to rack up endorsements in governor bid

Brown continues to rack up endorsements in governor bid

The lieutenant governor has more than 180 Democratic elected officials backing his run in Maryland.