As President Trump's administration seeks to roll back funding for transit, walking and biking projects, some states are ...

A Senate committee advanced parts of Maryland’s sweeping education reform plan Friday, splitting the difference between previous versions.

Two Senate members were counted as absent. "I'm just trying to follow my party's platform," said Sen. Angela Hill, R-Picayune. Sen. Josh Harkins, R-Flowood, told reporters after the vote that the ...

A reduction in vacant or newly proposed government employee positions is likely to be “one of the biggest numbers” among $500 ...

Maryland lawmakers are inching closer to taking a big swipe at online sweepstakes gambling. The Maryland House of Delegates’ Ways and Means Committee met Thursday and heard from Republican Sen. Paul ...

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

Democratic lawmakers have faced eruptions of anger at town hall meetings across the country this week, as constituents have ...

Republicans hoped to catch their breath by going virtual. Democrats thought they could satisfy ticked-off constituents by ...

With Thursday's state budget structure agreement, businesses are considering the effects of potential new taxes, and taxes that were spared, on their industries.

It's the most important piece of legislation before the general assembly, the budget. How the state closes a $3 billion ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has begun the process of reinstating tens of thousands of fired federal workers, though most are just being placed on administrative leave as the government cites ...