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Nonpartisan and nonprofit coverage of Maryland Politics and government. Find us at marylandmatters.org

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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 28/06/2026
Former President Joe Biden embraced the theme of the Maryland Democratic Party’s “Fight Back & Win” gala Saturday night, urging state Democrats to stand up to President Donald Trump and his administration. marylandmatters.org/2026/06/28/b...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 14/04/2026
Lawmakers approved a major energy bill in the waning hours of the legislative session Monday, what one legislative leader called "the crown jewel" of the 2026 session, a bill they hope will put money back into constituents' pockets. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/14/e...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 13/04/2026
The state's horse racing industry generates billions in annual economic impact, provides jobs and preserves open space, writes Alyse Cohen, but it needs help, particularly the off-track betting parlors like the one she operates, that have seen profits plummet. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/13/w...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
A federal judge needs to extend his order blocking work on an immigration detention center in Washington County, because a federal government promise to pause work could "lift at any moment, in secret and without warning," the state argued Thursday. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/10/s...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
A Maryland Senate committee voted Thursday night to recommend approval of a measure that would limit the ability of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to operate in the state, even as the committee continues to rework the language of the bill. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/10/s...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
The House gave overwhelming approval Thursday to the No Kings Act, which would let Marylanders sue federal agents who violate their constitutional rights, despite heated opposition from House Republicans. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/10/n...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
Pippy gets chippy and Peña-Melnyk reminds to be kind, Chisholm debates the dangers of carbon dioxide pretty much by himself, Goetz takes over at the Maryland Association of Boards of Education and Ciliberti officially achieves landmark status, in political notes. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/10/l...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
The owner and operator of a cargo ship that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024 has reached a "settlement in principle" with the state of Maryland, state officials announced Thursday. No dollar amount was released. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/10/b...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/04/2026
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will appeal state orders stalling two detention centers planned in Pennsylvania, while questions from host communities on the facilities' strain on resources in Berks and Schuylkill counties, go unanswered. marylandmatters.org/2026/04/09/i...
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 08/04/2026
Thursday is the inaugural Local News Day, a nationwide day of action dedicated to connecting people with trusted local news. Maryland Matters is proud to be a founding partner of this important event, and we hope you’ll participate. Please share this post to support local journalism. More tomorrow!
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 04/12/2024
There's still time on this #GivingTuesday to show your support for Maryland Matters. Your support matters to us and to our work, so thank you! marylandmatters.org/donate/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 07/10/2024
As if our daily coverage is not enough... Maryland Matters has launched your Maryland voting guide with resources from national guides, state questionnaires and our own coverage. marylandmatters.org/voter-guide/20
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 19/07/2024
A note to readers: @marylandmatters' site is down - coincidentally, while we were working on a CrowdStrike story, but we don't think it's related. We're working to fix the problem and thank you for your patience until then.
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 19/12/2023
Our story has been updated with more details and photos from the day. x.com/marylandmatter…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 28/11/2023
On #GivingTuesday, donating to bolster independent journalism supports democracy by keeping our community informed and aware. Not only do we hold officials accountable, we also cover issues you care about: schools, health, the climate, housing and more. marylandmatters.org/give/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 18/10/2023
“We’re moving so fast that we don’t see the full potential of sports betting, yet we are seeing an increase in calls, texts and chats that come into our helpline," said Mary Drexler, director for the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling. marylandmatters.org/2023/10/18/spo…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 01/03/2023
Cheers to 6 years! Since our start on March 1, 2017, our newsroom has thrived because of the support of our readers and donors. Thank you so much. marylandmatters.salsalabs.org/marylandmatter…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 29/11/2022
Campaigns to spread misinformation are rampant, and it takes a strong voice to stand up for truth and fair reporting. This #GivingTuesday, support our state-based reporting on critical issues and contributions up to $1,000 will be doubled by #NewsMatch. marylandmatters.org/give
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 09/11/2022
Stick with us for comprehensive election coverage tonight. And follow along with @joshkurtznews, @WJFjabariwill, @Bruce_DePuyt, and @DanielleEGaines. #mdvotes
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 19/10/2022
Maryland Matters is hiring another reporter to join our team in Annapolis. Details here:Spread the word and apply by Nov. 1! statesnewsroom.com/staff-openings…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 13/04/2022
🚨 The legislative map approved by lawmakers earlier this year will stand, the Court of Appeals announced this evening. The candidate filing deadline will remain Friday.
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 31/01/2022
Today, we launched a new Election 2022 candidate guide, where you can easily find Maryland Matters coverage in the races for governor, comptroller and attorney general. Plus, we have new roundups of the endorsements in each of those races: marylandmatters.org/election-2022/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 30/11/2021
Maryland Matters is working to make #GivingTuesday extra special: marylandmatters.org/give/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 18/10/2021
“After these five decades of public service in Annapolis, it is time for me to invest more attention and energy in my wonderful family and community, who have made this all possible,” State Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp (D) said in a letter to lawmakers. x.com/marylandmatter…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 13/04/2021
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 25/03/2021
Every day is Maryland Day at Maryland Matters. Happy Maryland Day for those who celebrate! #MarylandDay
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 22/03/2021
Please consider supporting our independent nonprofit news site atThanks! marylandmatters.org/give/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 14/02/2021
When you re-post your favorite Maryland Matters story, you support independent nonprofit news. Thank you!
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 04/11/2020
Blog update: Brandon Scott (D) declares victory in the Baltimore mayoral race after independent challenger Bob Wallace conceded Tuesday night. marylandmatters.org/2020/11/03/ele…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 03/11/2020
We’ve been updating an Election Day live blog with information from candidates, elected officials, voters and polling places across the state. Read more: marylandmatters.org/2020/11/03/ele…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 14/05/2020
In some parts of the state, as Governor Larry Hogan's (R) stay-at-home order is replaced by a "safer-at-home" guideline, what does the Maryland COVID-19 data look like? Visit our COVID-19 page for full coverage, graphs and resources. marylandmatters.org/covid-19-in-ma…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 22/04/2020
Are COVID-19 cases going up or down in Maryland? Will lawmakers vote remotely? Are there plans to re-open the economy? Our COVID-19 in Maryland page is dedicated to covering the current pandemic, from stories to graphs. marylandmatters.org/covid-19-in-ma…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 21/11/2019
In appreciation of our readers and donors, our staffers will donate ― out of their own pockets ― one food item to a Maryland food bank for every contribution our nonprofit news site receives through Thanksgiving Day. We are so grateful for your support. marylandmatters.org/give/
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 27/06/2019
Hogan Touts Good News on Homelessness Just as Legislative Panel Rolls Up Its Sleeves marylandmatters.org/2019/06/27/hog…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 03/06/2019
How a Hogan Went Rogue in a Bid to Oust His Party’s President marylandmatters.org/2019/06/03/how…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 03/06/2019
Don Mohler: Let’s Turn It Down a Notch marylandmatters.org/2019/06/02/don…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 31/05/2019
‘Tell Speaker Jones Not to be Afraid to Use That Power’ marylandmatters.org/2019/05/31/tel…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 30/05/2019
Hogan Presses Regents for Investigation into Student’s Death on College Park Campus marylandmatters.org/2019/05/30/hog…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 29/05/2019
Two Officials Leaving TEDCO Venture Fund marylandmatters.org/2019/05/29/two…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 28/05/2019
Here Is a Capsule Look at 10 Bills Hogan Allowed to Become Law marylandmatters.org/2019/05/28/her…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 24/05/2019
Josh Kurtz: A Public Service Announcement to Freshman Lawmakers Re: the Tawes Crab Feast marylandmatters.org/2019/05/24/jos…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 23/05/2019
Hogan Pans Renewable Energy Bill But Allows It to Become Law; Vows to Go Cleaner in 2020 marylandmatters.org/2019/05/22/hog…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 23/05/2019
Ahead of Town Hall Meeting on Thursday, Brown Questions Governor’s Highway Plan marylandmatters.org/2019/05/22/ahe…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 22/05/2019
Opinion: Instead of Banning Polystyrene Foam, Enhance State’s Ability to Recycle It marylandmatters.org/2019/05/22/opi…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 14/05/2019
Opinion: Making Maryland an Offshore Wind Energy Leader marylandmatters.org/2019/05/14/opi…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 14/05/2019
U.S. Citizens in Md. Could Lose Housing Aid Under Trump Immigration Rule marylandmatters.org/2019/05/14/u-s…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 10/05/2019
Food Waste Is a Major Problem. Confusing Date Labels Are Making It Worse marylandmatters.org/2019/05/09/foo…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 08/05/2019
UMMS Board Chair, Two Members Resign marylandmatters.org/2019/05/07/umm…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 30/04/2019
Raskin Recalls Battle With Cancer in Plea for Medicare for All marylandmatters.org/2019/04/30/ras…
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Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org · 29/04/2019
Del. Boyce Resigns from Black Caucus as Controversy Mounts Over Speaker Vote marylandmatters.org/2019/04/29/del…
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