Horns blaring, demonstrators flock to Annapolis to condemn stay-at-home order Protesters in Maryland joined others in state capitals such as Austin, Texas, and Carson City, Nevada. Matt McDonald April 19, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan orders face coverings in retail stores, transit systems Maryland counties had already announced similar orders requiring face-coverings. Matt McDonald April 15, 2020
Black Marylanders are disproportionately affected by COVID-19, state health dept. says Black residents made up nearly 50 percent of patients whose race was recorded. Matt McDonald April 9, 2020
White House declares Prince George’s County a COVID-19 hotspot The designation means the county needs “urgent federal attention,” Gov. Larry Hogan said. Matt McDonald April 8, 2020
Hogan issues “stay at home” order, violations punishable by jail time The order takes effect at 8 p.m. Monday night. Matt McDonald March 30, 2020
“Trying to make lemonade out of lemons”: UMD professors prepare to move classes online Faculty say some classes are easier to adapt than others. Matt McDonald March 30, 2020
Maryland passed over 650 bills last week. Here are 8 you should know about. In a sprint session, the General Assembly approved legislation to aid with coronavirus response, make hate crimes easier to prosecute, require University System of Maryland institutions to create outbreak response laws, and more. Matt McDonald March 23, 2020
Maryland General Assembly passes hate crime bill in honor of Richard Collins The bill still requires Gov. Larry Hogan's signature. Matt McDonald March 17, 2020
Maryland General Assembly will adjourn Wednesday until end of May The announcement comes as the governor closed the state's casinos, racetracks and simulcast betting facilities indefinitely. Matt McDonald March 16, 2020
A pair of Maryland bills would change the way educational institutions respond to mold The bill comes after students found mold in at least 10 dorms at the University of Maryland in 2018. Matt McDonald March 11, 2020