Pot Legalization Ballot Initiative Filed In D.C.
Advocates for marijuana legalization want District of Columbia voters to decide whether possession of up to two ounces of pot should be legal in the city.
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Advocates for marijuana legalization want District of Columbia voters to decide whether possession of up to two ounces of pot should be legal in the city.
Maryland's attorney general says he believes recent same-sex marriages legally performed in Utah would be recognized in Maryland.
You can vote at 18. You can serve in the military at 18. But if some Maryland lawmakers have their way, 18 will be too young to smoke a cigarette.
A Maryland lawmaker who is serving a jail sentence on weekends for drunken boating has been removed from a committee in the House of Delegates.
The 2014 legislative session is officially underway in Annapolis. Lawmakers will have plenty on their plates to debate this year.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has written a letter signed by 13 other Democratic governors urging Congress to extend unemployment insurance benefits.
Maryland's State Ethics Commission says the state's top lobbyists earned more than $37 million in the latest filing period.
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he will be focusing his energy on raising the state's minimum wage in his last legislative session as Maryland's governor.
Mayor Vincent Gray is asking the D.C. Council to reject a bill that would provide property tax relief to some District of Columbia homeowners.
Decriminalizing marijuana, raising the minimum wage and adjusting the fees paid to contain polluted stormwater are all likely to find their way into debates during this year's legislative session.
Del. Robert Costa says he is retiring from Maryland's General Assembly after this year.
State Sen. Jennie Forehand says she won't run for re-election.
Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration will submit emergency legislation at the start of Maryland's legislative session next week aimed at insuring people who thought they had successfully enrolled in a health care plan through the state's health exchange but had not -- through no fault of their own, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown announced Friday.
Decriminalizing marijuana, raising the minimum wage and adjusting the fees paid to contain polluted stormwater are all likely to find their way into debates during this year's legislative session.
A Supreme Court justice issued an 11th hour reprieve for religious organizations opposed to offering birth control as part of their health insurance plans.
