Several of Maryland’s government websites are getting makeovers, including two of the state’s most-used databases. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/06/m...

A Maryland commission found that state leaders and institutions were complicit in 38 lynchings and said current leaders should atone with cash payments to descendants of the victims. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/06/m...

Gov. Wes Moore unveiled 2026 housing legislation aimed at affordability, transit-oriented development and expanded homebuilding across Maryland. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/06/m...

Gov. Wes Moore‘s administration reached contract agreements with six of seven unions representing state employees by its Dec. 31 deadline. One was conspicuously missing: the largest state worker guild. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/05/m...

Two families are suing a Kent Island daycare after a caregiver was convicted for assaulting children and the owner was charged with failing to report child abuse. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/05/k...

Wes Guckert, the founder, CEO and chairman of Baltimore County-based The Traffic Group, died after a brief hospitalization. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/05/t...

Politicians and advocates credit a menagerie of violence interruption resources for Baltimore’s dramatic drop in homicides last year. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/02/b...

House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk announced shakeups among committee leadership, officially staking her claim over the inner workings of her chamber. thedailyrecord.com/2026/01/02/m...

Whether they work in highly visible positions or lead behind the scenes, the people in our Banking and Financial Services Power List play a critical role in keeping the state’s economy humming. Read about those who made the list: thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/30/2...

A Frederick County judge entered a consent decree to finish remediation after a 2021 incident in which over 7,600 gallons of diesel oil were spilled — and regulators didn't find out for days. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/29/m...

Jurors in Baltimore County awarded a $1.85 million judgment to a nursing home resident with dementia who suffered heat stroke after being left outside for several hours. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/26/j...

Baltimore City’s major unions sued the city, alleging it is refusing to negotiate aspects of health benefits in violation of a 2022 ordinance. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/26/b...

BGE and its investors will have to eat about half of the $152 million the utility sought to recover for infrastructure, maintenance and other spending in 2023. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/23/b...

Baltimore County settled a wage lawsuit in which incarcerated people who worked at a county public-works facility argued they deserved minimum wage and overtime pay. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/22/b...

A federal judge ruled HUD must maintain a program to provide secure housing, temporarily preventing thousands of vulnerable Marylanders from losing their homes. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/22/h...

Gov. Wes Moore defended the vote his Redistricting Advisory Commission took as “above-board,” countering critiques about transparency. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/19/m...

Gov. Wes Moore signed an order to modernize the energy grid, vet state land for new projects and speed deployment of new energy resources. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/19/w...

Federal prosecutors argued the prominent former medical malpractice attorney fully understood the risks of representing himself at his attempted extortion trial. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/18/s...

Breaking: Senate President Bill Ferguson said the Governor's Redistricting Advisory Commission will approve a decision tonight to move forward consideration of new congressional maps. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/18/r...

Acknowledging the newly forecasted $1.2 billion structural deficit, a committee approved recommendations to cut and stockpile funds to protect the state from further actions from the Trump administration. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/18/m...

Gov. Wes Moore announced new appointments to head state agencies for energy and transportation. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/18/m...

Maryland's top court can expect a new home in Annapolis, thanks to the Maryland Board of Public Works' approval of a multimillion-dollar contract. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/17/m...

The Archdiocese of Baltimore faced high risk and significant upside in pursuing the doctrine of charitable immunity. Ultimately, it appears to have deemed the risk too great. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/17/v...

The Maryland Appellate Court ordered a new trial in a Prince George’s County shooting case because certain evidence was obtained without a warrant. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/09/m...

Breaking: Gov. Wes Moore is calling a rare special legislative session to confirm the election to replace House Speaker emeritus Adrienne A. Jones. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/09/m...

Baltimore and Prince George’s leaders endorse Joseline Peña-Melnyk for Maryland House speaker as she emerges as a front-runner. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/08/p...

A state department ordered the emergency transfer of individuals being held at the Baltimore-based Maryland Reception, Diagnostics, and Classification Center over concerns for the building’s structure. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/08/m...

While a nine- or ten-figure bill may be looming, a Department of Juvenile Services settlement likely won’t be the General Assembly’s top focus during the 2026 legislative session. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/08/m...

Gov. Wes Moore announced the appointment of four new judges to the Anne Arundel Circuit Court and Baltimore District Court. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/08/m...

Breaking: The Maryland Commission on Judicial Disabilities stopped short of recommending that an Anne Arundel County judge be removed from office. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/05/m...

Gov. Wes Moore appointed a new state senator, replacing former Sen. Michael Jackson, whom Moore tapped to head the Maryland State Police. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/05/k...

President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill is poised to make Maryland pay over $40 million in additional state funding to administer SNAP next fiscal year, analysts say. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/05/m...

Redwood Light 7 LLC, an affiliate of Baltimore-based Byrnes & Associates, is investing big in the long-term reinvention of a key downtown corridor. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/05/r...

About 60 youths at the Youth Detention Center in Baltimore have endured a week without heat, prompting the Maryland Public Defender to demand fixes. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/04/m...

BREAKING: House Speaker Adrienne A. Jones is resigning her role as the head of the Maryland House of Delegates, just six weeks shy of the 2026 legislative session. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/04/m...

Comptroller Brooke Lierman released a report outlining the potential for Maryland to adopt a statewide baby bonds program that she believes could close the racial wealth gap and drive economic prosperity. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/03/m...

The Maryland Supreme court indefinitely suspended a lawyer for his conduct in hundreds of Americans with Disabilities Act “tester” cases. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/03/m...

The Maryland Supreme Court dismissed a case about whether renters can use the rent-escrow process to hold unlicensed landlords accountable — without paying into escrow. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/02/m...

Gov. Wes Moore announced $19 million in grants in an effort to quell the state’s teacher shortage and provide more opportunities for young men to join the workforce. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/02/m...

The number of abortions performed via telehealth in Maryland has risen 15% since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, new data shows. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/01/m...

A Big Tech lawsuit against Maryland over its “Kids Code,” a law intended to protect the data and privacy of minors, is moving forward after a judge denied the state’s motion to dismiss. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/01/m...

As ratepayers grow more exasperated with each hike of their utility bills, Maryland lawmakers are making plans to ease the pinch on their wallets during the 2026 legislative session. thedailyrecord.com/2025/12/01/m...

A jury awarded a $21.5 million verdict to two West Baltimore residents who were assaulted and set on fire by the same man who killed Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/26/b...

Maryland has joined 19 states in suing HUD over cuts to homelessness funding, warning thousands could lose access to stable housing. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/26/h...

An Eastern Shore landlord was ordered to pay nearly $2.5 million for sexual assault and harassment of women who were current or prospective tenants. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/26/m...

The men and women you’ll meet in this Power List are at the top of the criminal law profession across the breadth of Maryland. Read about everyone who made the list: thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/26/i...

A federal court allowed an Elkton couple to intervene in Maryland’s lawsuit against W.L. Gore for alleged toxic chemical releases. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/25/e...

Maryland agencies are coordinating to safeguard health care, Medicaid, SNAP and social services amid federal cuts under President Trump’s "One Big Beautiful Bill." thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/25/m...

Maryland state Sen. Dalya Attar pleaded not guilty to a scheme in which she allegedly blackmailed a former campaign consultant. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/24/m...

Maryland's housing secretary warned that the $40 million in cuts to the state’s federal funding allocation to place vulnerable individuals in secure housing will cause homelessness to surge. thedailyrecord.com/2025/11/21/m...