By Sen. Melony Griffith In all the work we do in the Maryland General Assembly, we work hard to balance the interests of our state employees, state retirees and the

Sweet Corn by ConantheLibrarian with Flickr Creative Commons License By Diane Rey For Maryland Reporter Rural delegates fought a losing battle on the House floor Thursday against banning a pesticide that has

By Diane Rey For Maryland Reporter State support for public schools will exceed $7 billion for the first time in a budget plan given preliminary approval Wednesday by the Maryland House

From a reception for the State House press corps at Government House sometime in the early 1980s. From right, Gov. Harry Hughes, wife Pat Hughes, and Len Lazarick, then

One of the most taken photos of opening day was Sen. William Colonel Smith Jr. and his young daughter Jacqueline. From Smith's Facebook page By Diane Rey For Maryland Reporter State Sen.

The Restaurant Association of Maryland responds to Progressive Maryland’s commentary attacking its polling and credibility. By Melvin Thompson Restaurant Association of Maryland In an op-ed published by MarylandReporter.com, Larry Stafford, executive

By Len Lazarick Len@MarylandReporter.com The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration has added hours, staff and appointments at its offices to cope with the increased volume of drivers who must present four or

By Larry Stafford Executive Director, Progressive Maryland A recent Gonzales poll shows that 60% of Maryland voters support a $15 minimum wage, which tracks with a Goucher poll from last month,

Here is the analysis by pollster Patrick Gonzales of the public opinion survey his firm, Gonzales Research and Media Services, conducted last week. Here are the full results of the