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The Baltimore Sun - Politics

Carroll Board of Education candidates will share views in open forum Monday

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Military academies won't give tenure to civilian faculty, Hegseth says

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FACT FOCUS: The poverty rate is at an all-time low, but there are other factors to consider

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Watchdog says Trump can't cancel more than $800M in spending approved by Congress

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Appeals court weighs fate of judge's contempt probe over Trump administration deportation flights

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Del. Carolyn J.B. Howard, who mentored Md. legislative colleagues, dies

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Baltimore City Council approves municipal ID bill with changes

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Supreme Court lets quick deportations to third countries resume for now while it weighs Trump policy

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Illegal short-term rentals in Annapolis can now be fined up to $5,000

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Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads

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Congress votes to end production of the penny after 234 years, sending a bill to Trump

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US targets Iran's military supply chain as the status of diplomatic talks remains uncertain

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Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to 'self-police' AI development

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WATCH LIVE: Vance, RFK Jr. to discuss health agenda at MAHA Summit

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New California law bans officers from using gloves that deliver electric shocks

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Democrats eye Wisconsin Republican incumbent as congressional map expands in hopes of a blue wave

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Head Start preschools serve parents, too. Under Trump, advocates fear that will change

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GOP doubts about Georgia and North Carolina have Republicans shifting focus in battle for Senate

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Trump touts America.gov, but its government-sourced AI answers undercut many of his statements

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Hegseth says national security, military cyber forces will guard US election systems during midterms

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Contract appeals board sanctions lottery agency for 'roadblocks' to investigation

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From motorcycles to booze, US ban on $1 billion worth of Canadian imports goes into effect

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Second prosecutor resigns from Justice Department 'grand conspiracy' probe targeting Trump foes

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Ex-Trump prosecutor Smith forcefully defends investigations as Republicans assail his team's tactics

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Lawmakers eye new EV taxes to fund Maryland bridges, roads, highways

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Baltimore bill would let police padlock smoke shops after 2 citations

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Annapolis names first 5 members of new public arts commission

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Taxpayers have funded nearly $1.5M in pro-Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOP

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Judge denies motion to reseat 3 removed Columbia Association members ahead of trial

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READER POLL: Which party can better tackle cost of living?

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News organizations ask court to bar White House enforcement of access ban until case is resolved

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Trump can't force election changes by blocking counterterrorism funds to states, judge says

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Alito steps aside in a major climate case after scrutiny over oil stock holdings

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Jerusalem Mill Village feud with DNR heads to town hall

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Howard IG could get long-awaited records access with new county bill

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9 states have new US House districts for the midterm elections after Trump urged changes

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Baltimore IG asks judge to hold city officials in contempt over blocked records access

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US revokes visas from Latin American officials, including Bolivia's top prosecutor

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Trump announces a new $15B Iowa steel plant and claims it will be the nation's biggest

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow transgender medical care restrictions in prison

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Andrew Bailey, an FBI deputy director, says he's leaving the post after just over a year in the job

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Unaffiliated voters surge as Anne Arundel's politics shift

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Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfers

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Baltimore County revises diesel spill estimate as crews track fuel near Loch Raven

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In GOP Speaker Mike Johnson's district, the political mood is mixed for the party in power

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Democrats keep coming to South Carolina to stump for midterm candidates. It's all about 2028

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Trump's mail voting crackdown tests Postal Service leader who says he's 'not political'

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Trump to travel to Ohio to stump for Sen. Jon Husted as the Republican faces competitive challenge

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Trump said he would dine with Anthropic CEO amid mounting AI debate

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Trump administration begins airing 2024 Trump campaign ad in latest taxpayer-funded messaging

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Trump disputes his ambassador's account that he asked China's president if he wanted to buy US arms

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US and China release $60 billion nonsensitive product lists for tariff cuts after Trump-Xi meeting

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Mediators are working to broker a US-Iran deal, but major hurdles remain

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How a contested statistical model fueled doubts about the 2024 election

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Trump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost

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Nearly 300 new Maryland laws take effect Oct. 1. Here's what changes.

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Baltimore County proposes 73% council salary raise, 25% executive raise

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Baltimore approved over $1.5M for employee travel this year, from Las Vegas to Hong Kong

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As Woodbine residents complain about solar projects, Howard County weighs moratorium

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Maryland individual health insurance premiums to rise 14.6% in 2027

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5,500-gallon diesel spill stopped at Baltimore County Detention Center

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Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allege

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CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game

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House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option

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Baltimore clears 12 housing program homes amid scrutiny of rental inspections

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Embattled youth provider eyeing similar Maryland program after forced closure

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Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news

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Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress

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Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time

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Changes to Baltimore County eviction laws leaves questions about tenant's belongings

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A White House press ban was lifted this week. But the tensions and legal battle aren't over yet

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AI ads are popular in the 2026 midterms, but state laws haven't stopped a lack of disclosure

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Md. residents voice concerns over proposal to build Sphere

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As GOP revives anti-trans playbook, Democrats try to turn the page

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Trump said he would campaign in midterm battlegrounds. He's starting in deep red states instead

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Maryland Democrats push Question 3 amendment amid divided polls

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Appeals court appears divided in case over Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador prison

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Takeaways from Trump-Xi summit: Lots of pomp and even more punting on tensions in US-China relations

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Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of election

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Federal court says Pentagon can label Anthropic a supply chain risk

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Scott, Baltimore City lose latest attempt to pause restoration of IG's access to records

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Trump administration moves to limit fixes for systemic racism in schools

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Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach

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Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now

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CDC vaccine policy recommendations grind to a halt under Health Secretary Kennedy

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The White House network TV pool resumes operations after a dayslong ban of news outlets from grounds

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Democrats press RFK Jr. on an ethics agreement change involving law firm fees

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Iran proposes a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days if the US meets its conditions

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New Jersey's lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints

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Xi says he'll see Trump again soon as he wraps up US visit with a look at the Constitution

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Maryland pharmacies close as drug reimbursements squeeze stores

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Maryland lawmaker cited after Spotlight on Maryland investigation

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California Supreme Court rules against Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco in ballot seizure fight

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Ousted Howard Board of Appeals chair appeals decision, files preservation order against County Council

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Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died

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More Americans lose SNAP as Congress weighs food stamps' future

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FBI employees in Trump Mar-a-Lago case seek clarity on subpoenas in Florida 'grand conspiracy' probe

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Harford Road rezoning advances despite residents' fierce opposition

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Maryland forecasts $28 billion in revenue amid budget pressures

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Trump's state dinner for Xi features sea bass and a long list of tech titans

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