618 days ago- Anthony Brown is no stranger to Annapolis — Prince George’s County voters have sent the Mitchellville resident to the General Assembly twice as a delegate from District 25.
618 days ago- Despite her best efforts, Baltimore County resident Melisande Fritszche’s vote didn’t count this election — and Maryland’s highest court says it’s going to stay that way.
621 days ago- Gov.-elect Martin O’Malley failed several field sobriety tests and refused to take a Breathalyzer nearly two decades ago when he was pulled over on suspicion of drunken driving, according to a report obtained by WBAL Radio.
622 days ago- Montgomery County’s clout as Maryland’s largest jurisdiction for more than a decade — an estimated 927,000 last year — will this January be reflected for the first time in the leaders that control much of state government long dominated by politicians from Baltimore.
623 days ago- With Maryland roots beneath two of Tuesday night’s biggest expected winners on the national scene — Rep. Nancy Pelosi, poised to be speaker of the House, and Rep. Steny Hoyer, who could become majority leader — some predict those connections will pay off big for the state.
623 days ago- There are a dozen possible answers to the question of why state Gov. Robert Ehrlich lost his re-election bid — not the least of which is that the governor is Republican in a year that was very bad for Republicans.
624 days ago- Despite anecdotal reports of high voter turnout, Republican operatives sent out warnings early Tuesday that low turnout might endanger Gov. Robert Ehrlich’s bid for re-election.
625 days ago- Democratic politicos call it “the center of the action in politics,” and Leisure World retirement community in Montgomery County — Maryland’s largest single voting precinct with more than 6,700 registered Democrats — lived up to its name on Monday as former Vice President Al Gore fired up an auditorium of seniors for the entire statewide ticket Monday.
628 days ago- In an unexpected final debate, the three candidates in Maryland’s U.S. Senate race showed surprising agreement on the issues raised by a group of black pastors focused on economic empowerment, even as they sought to draw sharp contrast in their views.
628 days ago- At a stone ranch house on a quiet street in eastern Baltimore County, Gov. Robert Ehrlich sought to revive the debate on eminent domain, the government condemnation powers that were one of the most controversial issues in recent years in the county he needs to carry heavily to win re-election.