The Maryland House of Delegates has named Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk, representing parts of Anne Arundel and Prince George’s Counties, as the new Speaker of the House.
Voters made history in electing the Commonwealth's first female governor and the first Muslim woman in the nation to serve as lieutenant governor.
Voters across the Commonwealth cast ballots Tuesday for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, along with all 100 seats in the House of Delegates and select local contests. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., and anyone in line by 7 p.m. may vote, according to the Virginia Department of Elections.
Maryland’s House of Delegates District 38 representative Charles Otto has died, according to numerous Maryland lawmakers.
State Senator Mary Beth Carozza has pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while on the phone.
Richard F. Colburn, who served Maryland in both the state's Senate and House of Delegates, passed away Friday, according to multiple sources.
A push for a revenue package that includes hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes and fees in the Maryland General Assembly is raising concerns among some leading Democrats.
Local store says business plummeted after the last cigarette tax hike.
Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights have swept this year’s legislative elections, retaking full control of the General Assembly after two years of divided power.
A Coalition of Eastern Shore NAACP branches has sent a unified message to Maryland Speaker of the House Adrienne Jones urging her to reconsider the ouster of Delegate Sheree Sample Hughes as Speaker Pro Tempore.
