Maryland is suing the EPA for failing to regulate interstate pollution
The state is suing the EPA over failure to act on a petition mandating that power plants in five upwind states lower their emissions.
Chesapeake Bay’s overall health has increased, but still has room for improvements
The bay received an overall health index of 54 percent, up from 53 percent in 2015 and 50 percent in 2014.
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh will join multi-state lawsuit again Trump travel ban
The travel ban is a threat to this state’s universities and economy, Frosh said.
Gov. Hogan emphasizes state reforms and bipartisanship in State of the State address
Hogan said Maryland is “stronger than it has been in many, many years.”
Gov. Hogan nominates former MoCo executive Ike Leggett to USM Board of Regents
Leggett, 74, served as the county’s executive from 2006 to 2018.
Cost overruns could increase on Maryland’s Purple Line by $60 million
Already at $215 million, overruns could come to $275 million.
UMD funding and gun control policies are priorities for Prince George’s County lawmakers
The upcoming Maryland General Assembly session begins Jan. 11.
One-third of Maryland Democrats plan to vote for Larry Hogan, a UMD-WaPo poll found
Overall, Hogan has a 22-point lead over Ben Jealous.
A UMD chaplain is running for Maryland’s House, but he faces a fundraising challenge
His campaign is mostly funded by small donors.
Strategic partnership between UMD, University of Maryland, Baltimore takes effect today
The partnership aims to bring more funding to the campuses and provide expanded opportunities in graduate education.