Federal workforce cuts drive surge in Maryland mass layoffs
More than 2,700 Health and Human Services jobs were part of a surge in mass layoffs reported to the state. But Maryland's job losses go beyond federal workers.
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Maryland heat deaths, illnesses already above 2024 rates
At least 13 people have died due to heat-related illnesses during this year's heat season, up from this point in 2024.
Baltimore facing unknown cost of repairing aging underground infrastructure
The city's conduit system covers a network of about 700 miles of utility line. Outside that system, steam pipes and water mains wend their way underground. And fires have been...
China slams Alsobrooks’ anti-spying bill as ‘discriminatory’
“This is typically discriminatory and violates the principle of market economy and international trade rules, and will eventually hurt the U.S.’s own interests,” China's embassy spokesperson said. “We urge the...
Senate committee cuts Van Hollen’s FBI text from appropriations bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee removed Sen. Chris Van Hollen's amendment Thursday that would've kept dollars reserved for the FBI headquarters' move to Greenbelt instead of downtown Washington D.C.
2 more speed cameras to be installed on I-83 in Baltimore
Two automated speed cameras will been installed along the Jones Falls Expressway in Baltimore and are set to start enforcement next month.
Maryland Comptroller urges better oversight of nonprofit funding in state budget
Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman said there needs to be more oversight to account for an increase in new state budget grants to nonprofits during a Board of Public Works meeting
Maryland farmers hopeful, food groups worried about tariffs on Mexican tomatoes
With new tariffs on tomatoes from Mexico falling during Maryland's tomato season, farmers are hopeful that more people will make the switch to local produce.
Baltimore contract security officers at city properties prepare to strike
Contract security officers working for Baltimore City facilities authorized a strike, if necessary, against Abacus over health insurance plans and what employees say are unsafe working conditions.
Maryland officials anxious over FBI headquarters back-and-forth
For nearly a decade, there were hopes that a new FBI headquarters would spur real estate projects and revenue in the Greenbelt area. Now, the location is once again in...