Supreme Court Says Police Can Take DNA Swabs From Arrestees
Landmark decision. The Supreme Court rules to allow Maryland to continue taking DNA samples from people arrested for violent crimes--before they are convicted.
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Landmark decision. The Supreme Court rules to allow Maryland to continue taking DNA samples from people arrested for violent crimes--before they are convicted.
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has picked Howard County Executive Ken Ulman as a running mate in his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor.
Maryland's second highest court has affirmed the verdict in the election fraud trial of a campaign consultant involving Election Day robocalls that prosecutors said were aimed at keeping black voters from the polls.
David Craig has officially announced his bid to run for governor of Maryland.
Michael Steele, the former Maryland lieutenant governor who later had a bumpy tenure as Republican National Committee chairman before becoming a political analyst at MSNBC, said Monday he may run for governor in 2014.
There will be no death penalty question on the November ballot. The petition drive failed to clear the first hurdle.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley says "trickle-down politics" of the Republican party are primarily to blame for the nation's economic troubles.
Staking claims in campaign 2014. The governor's race is shaping up.
Frederick County fingerprinting services expect new customers with the passage of a new state gun law, but officials say they are taking a wait-and-see approach before adding resources.
A Maryland delegate launches a campaign to close what he calls a loophole in Maryland gun laws.
Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold has paid a $75,000 fine for misconduct.
The Anne Arundel County property owners are getting a break on a new stormwater fee.
Gov. Martin O'Malley is swearing in a new head of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
An ad praising Maryland's recently signed gun control measure will soon hit the airwaves.
The District of Columbia has awarded $1.7 billion in tax breaks to developers in the past decade, and more than a third of that total has gone to 10 developers that donated the most to city politicians' campaigns over that time.