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Politics April 22, 2024

Trone, Alsobrooks Offer Contrasts in First and Possibly Only Televised Debate

by William J. Ford

MARYLAND MATTERS: The top two Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate took the stage Friday evening in their first, and possibly, only televised debate, which showcased their similarities on the issues but also their distinct personalities, […]

Politics April 19, 2024

The Post Endorses Angela Alsobrooks in Maryland’s Democratic Senate Primary

by Caroline Vakil

THE HILL: The Washington Post editorial board announced Thursday it’s endorsing Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) over Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) in the Maryland Senate Democratic primary. The Post editorial board cited Alsobrooks’s track record on public […]

Politics April 16, 2024

Fundraising in Md. Senate Election Reaches Astonishing Heights

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: The 2024 campaign for U.S. Senate in Maryland is breaking all kinds of financial records, according to new campaign finance reports filed on Monday. For the past few campaign finance reporting periods. Prince […]

Politics April 10, 2024

‘We Got It All’: Why Prince George’s Co. Leaders are Celebrating Maryland’s New State Budget

by John Domen

WTOP NEWS: When it came time to talk money, lawmakers in Maryland warned that there wasn’t much available and that expectations needed to be kept low this year and in the future. But as a […]

Politics April 10, 2024

Dunn, Alsobrooks, Vogel Touting Fundraising Numbers Ahead of Deadline

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: Although campaign finance reports showing federal candidates’ fundraising and spending for the first three months of 2024 aren’t due to be released until next Monday, some Maryland contenders are already teasing their numbers […]

Politics April 8, 2024

Alsobrooks’ Campaign Office in Silver Spring Burglarized

by Will Vitka

WTOP NEWS: Burglars hit the U.S. Senate campaign office of Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks in Silver Spring, Maryland, officials said Friday. The burglary was found by a field office staffer when they got […]

Politics April 4, 2024

Senate Committee Advances Changes to Juvenile Law Reform Measure

by William J. Ford

MARYLAND MATTERS: A Senate panel recommended several changes Wednesday to resolve differences on separate juvenile justice reform bills that have been moving through the General Assembly. The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee advanced House Bill 814 to the […]

Politics April 4, 2024

House and Senate Leaders Say They Have a Budget Agreement

by Bryan Sears

MARYLAND MATTERS: The prospect of an extended General Assembly session seems less likely after House and Senate fiscal leaders announced a budget compromise Wednesday. The announcement follows a flurry of activity between the two chambers late Tuesday […]

Politics April 3, 2024

D.C. Mayor’s Bill Would Target Truancy, Mandate Aggressive Prosecution

by Meagan Flynn

WASHINGTON POST: The District’s deputy mayor for public safety and justice said she was “okay” if the bill meant more kids would be locked behind bars. D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) unveiled legislation Wednesday […]

Politics April 2, 2024

MD House, Senate Debate Revenue

by Bryan Sears

MARYLAND MATTERS: House and Senate leaders ended a second round of budget talks Monday with terse exchanges and no resolution on a $1.2 billion revenue package and no agreement on when they will meet next. Senate Budget […]

Politics April 1, 2024

Frost’s Endorsement

by DMV Digest Staff

DMV DIGEST: In a pivotal moment for Maryland politics, Maxwell Frost(D- FL), the trailblazing Gen Z member of Congress, steps into the spotlight to endorse Angela Alsobrooks for the Maryland Senate Race. In a video […]

Politics April 1, 2024

Josh Kurtz: Another Critical Hand On Deck — Tom Perez

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: Suppose you’re president of the United States and a catastrophe happens — say it’s the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge just outside of Baltimore after a massive container ship slams into […]

Politics February 13, 2024

Legislation Proposes $1 Million Fund for State’s Attorney’s Offices to Unify Data

by William J. Ford

MARYLAND MATTERS: A state senator is looking to create a statewide uniform policy to collect data that would assess the policies and procedures of Maryland’s 24 state’s attorney’s offices. Senate Bill 617, sponsored by Sen. Charles […]

Politics February 13, 2024

Alsobrooks Hits the Airwaves in a Senate Race Transformed by Hogan

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D), who has seen her principal opponent in the Democratic Senate primary, U.S. Rep. David Trone, dominate the airwaves for several months, went up with her first […]

Politics February 12, 2024

Sky High Prescription Drug Prices Have Md. Legislators Looking For Consumer Relief

by Luke Lukert

WTOP NEWS: Skyrocketing prescription drug prices are forcing Maryland legislators to look at several solutions to try to bring those costs down for citizens. One man who testified before Maryland’s Senate Finance Committee last week […]

Politics February 12, 2024

Top Virginia Senate Democrats Deal Setback to Legislation to Relocate Washington Capitals, Wizards

by The Associated Press

WTOP NEWS: Top Democrats in the Virginia Senate have dealt a blow to legislation to help pave the way for the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to relocate to northern Virginia, refusing to docket the […]

Politics February 12, 2024

Congress is Looking at Expanding the Child Tax Credit Again. Who Would Benefit?

by Ashley Murray

MARYLAND MATTERS: The bipartisan tax package passed by the U.S. House last month is not a done deal, but the proposal’s supporters say it could restore some poverty-reducing benefits that reached millions under the pandemic-era child tax […]

Politics February 9, 2024

Maryland Plan to Curb Juvenile Crime Stirs Debate

by Cheyenne Corin

WTOP NEWS: Is crime committed by young people getting out of hand? Top prosecutors in Maryland say that it is — and argued their case before the General Assembly in Annapolis on Thursday. Lawmakers, advocates […]

Politics February 9, 2024

Hogan Announces Last-Minute Bid for Senate

by Josh Kurtz

MARYLAND MATTERS: Former Gov. Larry Hogan (R), who for years disavowed any interest in serving in the U.S. Senate, has had a change of heart and announced a last-minute bid for Maryland’s vacant Senate seat […]

Politics February 8, 2024

Moore Speech Teases State Plan, Emphasizes Priorities, Partnership with Legislature

by Bryan Sears

MARYLAND MATTERS: Gov. Wes Moore (D) used his second State of the State speech Wednesday to tease a major policy announcement expected for Thursday. Upon entering office, Moore vowed Maryland would “win the decade,” and […]

Politics February 8, 2024

Alsobrooks Pitches Shifting Tax Funds to Pay for Pr. George’s Schools

by Lateshia Beachum

WASHINGTON POST: As local spending required by Maryland’s landmark education law climbs, Prince George’s County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks (D) is asking state legislators for more discretion over how the county pays for schools. Citing […]

Politics February 7, 2024

D.C. Council Prepares to Take First Vote on Sweeping Anti-Crime Legislation

by Meagan Flynn

WASHINGTON POST: The D.C. Council is expected to take up Council member Brooke Pinto’s (D-Ward 2) sweeping omnibus bill aimed at public safety on Tuesday. After the deadliest year in the nation’s capital in a […]

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