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The Baltimore Sun - Politics

Maryland's energy relief bill: What's in it for you?

9 hours ago

$1B commercial crash, residential spike reshape Baltimore tax burden

11 hours ago

Trump says US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz that tried to pass blockade

48 minutes ago

FOX45: Critics slam Scott staffing plan as City Hall defends strategy

1 day ago

Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

1 day ago

Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

1 day ago

Building to be demolished after Baltimore City Schools spent millions on upgrades

1 day ago

83 Maryland bills labeled 'emergency' during legislative session. Why?

1 day ago

Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships

1 day ago

States eulogize Charlie Kirk with new laws promoting religion and free speech

1 day ago

FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr. says the US is limiting measles outbreaks better than the rest of the world

1 day ago

Baltimore to relocate some traffic cameras, as revenue projected to fall by $4.5M

1 day ago

Judge orders turbine manufacturer to stick with Massachusetts offshore wind farm project

1 day ago

White House chief of staff to meet with Anthropic CEO over its new AI technology

1 day ago

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking detailed information about Rhode Island voters

1 day ago

Judge sides with Arizona election official in ruling that has implications for midterms voting

2 days ago

Trump's lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president's $10B lawsuit

2 days ago

Fees up, construction planned: What's in proposed Annapolis budget

2 days ago

Transgender athlete focuses on what may be her last track season as Supreme Court ruling looms

2 days ago

'Right v. responsibility': Baltimore battle over IG powers will continue

2 days ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump says drug trafficking by sea is down 98.2%. The numbers don't show that

2 days ago

The Supreme Court hands a win to oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits in Louisiana

2 days ago

Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules

2 days ago

Anti-abortion lawmakers seek to redefine 'abortion' to exclude medical treatment

2 days ago

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

2 days ago

ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds

2 days ago

Wanna bet? Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets

2 days ago

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of 'destruction' followed

2 days ago

About 15 Latin American deportees from the US arrive in Congo

2 days ago

Trump expected to nominate Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA after his firing last year

2 days ago

Senate extends surveillance powers until April 30 after chaotic votes in House

2 days ago

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but Trump says blockade on Iranian ships and ports will stay in force

2 days ago

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will resign at end of May, DHS says

2 days ago

Calls grow to shut down Silver Oak Academy as whistleblower, lawmakers claim violence, medical failures

2 days ago

A look at investigations into federal officers months after immigration crackdown in Minnesota

2 days ago

Brazilian ex-intelligence chief Ramagem released after immigration arrest, thanks Trump

2 days ago

Justin Fairfax was once a rising Democratic star before scandal sank his career

2 days ago

Bel Air Town Administrator Edward Hopkins resigns, effective May 14

2 days ago

'Cash bill' to allow dollars in Md. stores, as credit card interest rates rise

2 days ago

Baltimore City Council advances bill updating regulation of taxpayer-backed youth fund

2 days ago

Proposed $4.96B Baltimore County budget would boost public safety, school spending

3 days ago

A vaccine standoff and other key moments from RFK Jr.'s first congressional hearing in months

2 days ago

Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh faces Senate scrutiny over financial holdings

2 days ago

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

3 days ago

Cassilly's proposed FY27 Harford budget has increases in funding without tax hikes

3 days ago

Maryland to spend millions on waste disposal company expansion despite hiring doubts

2 days ago

Pimlico demolition unearths lost history of Preakness traditions

2 days ago

John Eastman, former Chapman law dean turned Trump adviser, disbarred

3 days ago

Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area

3 days ago

Trump bets his tax cuts will please Las Vegas voters on his swing West

2 days ago

House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump

3 days ago

Democrats crow about fundraising in competitive Senate races

3 days ago

Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project

3 days ago

READER POLL: Did Maryland lawmakers do enough this session to lower your cost of living?

3 days ago

House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants, in slap back to Trump administration

3 days ago

US military will target Iran-linked ships worldwide, broadening scope beyond blockade

3 days ago

Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife and himself 2 weeks before a court deadline to move out

3 days ago

Senate rejects effort to halt arms sales to Israel, but most Democrats vote to block them

3 days ago

US strikes another vessel and kills 3 men it says were trafficking drugs in the Eastern Pacific

3 days ago

FOX45: Loeffler brings Trump tax message to Jimmy's Famous Seafood

3 days ago

Federal agency approves concept for Trump's plan for a Triumphal Arch in Washington

3 days ago

A 10-day ceasefire agreed on by Israel and Lebanon goes into effect

2 days ago

More TANF funds go to tax credits than cash assistance in Maryland

3 days ago

Progressive Analilia Mejía takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win

2 days ago

From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: US pivots to economic warfare on Iran

3 days ago

Judge extends pause on work to turn Maryland warehouse into immigrant detention

3 days ago

Anne Arundel County executive debate: How Democrats would handle federal funding threats

3 days ago

Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes

3 days ago

Anne Arundel's police union has concerns with the state's attorney. It's endorsing her challenger.

3 days ago

Longest-serving Republican in Maryland Senate prepares to leave office

3 days ago

Cumming pushes back on Baltimore effort to disqualify attorneys in IG case

4 days ago

Trump's budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending

4 days ago

Justice Jackson chides Supreme Court conservatives over 'oblivious' pro-Trump emergency orders

4 days ago

Turning Point USA's high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

4 days ago

Baltimore County considers toughening animal abuse laws, adding new protections

4 days ago

Federal judge blocks ICE warehouse construction in Western Maryland

3 days ago

House Democrats will try anti-corruption message to gain traction against Trump

4 days ago

Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program as some lawmakers push for US privacy protections

4 days ago

As energy costs rise, some states back off ambitious climate goals

4 days ago

Baltimore County plan would add battalion chiefs to speed fire response

4 days ago

MD College Republicans split over Jared Taylor event at Salisbury U

4 days ago

Trump promised peace in the Middle East. In Dearborn, Michigan, it feels farther away

4 days ago

FDA to weigh easing limits on unproven peptides favored by RFK Jr. and other MAHA figures

4 days ago

After criticizing the pope, Trump slams Italy's Meloni over lack of support for Iran war

4 days ago

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress

4 days ago

Pope doubles down on peace and unity message as Trump's criticism continues

4 days ago

Republican Clay Fuller sworn in to take House seat formerly held by Marjorie Taylor Greene

4 days ago

Prosecutors sought access to Federal Reserve building as Trump threatens to fire Powell

4 days ago

Melania Trump pushes for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill

3 days ago

As Vance rallies with Turning Point, some supporters bristle at Trump's war, memes and feuds

4 days ago

Another US strike on suspected drug boat in the eastern Pacific kills 4

4 days ago

Pakistani delegation meets in Tehran hoping for more US-Iran talks before ceasefire ends

3 days ago

Maryland session takeaways: Relief now, tough choices later

4 days ago

Wes Moore, the college Republican? Questions mount after yearbook photo surfaces

4 days ago

Baltimore City Council members respond to BCYF whistleblower complaints

4 days ago

Maryland EmPOWER whistleblowers allege millions in misspent utility funds

4 days ago

Bill prohibiting sheriff, school, county employees from serving on Harford County Council nixed

3 days ago

In apparent flub, Energy Secretary Wright says US heading 'in the wrong direction'

4 days ago

Baltimore IG: Current city rules would have blocked major fraud findings

4 days ago