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As Maryland lawmakers start new session, a budget crisis looms large
The Maryland General Assembly kicks off the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday where lawmakers will confront a $3 billion budget shortfall.
New Laws Take Effect in Maryland Aimed at Road Safety, Opioid Crisis, and More Starting 2025
New Maryland laws starting January 1 tackle work zone safety, opioid crisis response, housing, election integrity, plastic bag use, and medical aid coverage.
Maryland braces for new laws ahead of the next legislative session
On January 1, more than a dozen new laws will go into effect in Maryland.A week after the new laws take effect, legislative session begins in Annapolis.Martha S
5 things to watch as a new Maryland legislative session begins
Maryland’s 447th legislative session begins Wednesday when lawmakers will take on a massive budget deficit and prepare for the second term of President-elect Donald Trump. “I worked in public service for over 40 years,
Lawmakers prepare for Maryland General Assembly’s 2025 session
The Maryland General Assembly’s 2025 session begins at noon on Wednesday, when lawmakers will begin to tackle a number of high-interest issues. Policy decisions will be framed around how much money is
Maryland lawmakers weigh tough budget decisions as legislative session begins
As lawmakers prepare to head back to the State House for the start of the 2025 legislative session, the budget deficit looms, and tough conversations appear to
Maryland Lawmakers Confront $3 Billion Deficit in Legislative Session
Maryland lawmakers are preparing to tackle a range of pressing issues as the state’s legislative session kicks off in Annapolis on Wednesday. With a looming budget deficit and potential challenges posed by federal workforce reductions,
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New 2025 Maryland laws now in effect
The new year brought new laws to the state of Maryland. Beginning on January 1, 2025, many new laws went into effect. Here’s ...
‘Tens of thousands’ in Maryland to see higher Social Security payments
In one of his final acts in the Oval Office, President Joe Biden signed a new law Sunday to increase the amount of Social ...
As the calendar turns to 2025, here are the new laws in DC, Md., and Va. you need to know
With the calendar turning to 2025, residents in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will need to be aware of new laws that could ...
New Maryland laws scheduled to take effect in the new year
After a significant legislative session, with hundreds of bills hitting Governor Wes Moore’s desk, Maryland will be starting ...
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New Maryland laws in effect in January
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New laws in 2025: Higher fines for speeding in work zones, leaf blower ordinance & more
The new year’s new laws will affect everything from driving to health care coverage in Maryland. Fines for speeding in ...
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Gun-rights advocates bring twin challenges to Maryland gun-control law
The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. The Supreme Court’s landmark 2022 ...
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Maryland lawmaker proposes statewide ban on cell phones in classrooms
Maryland classrooms could soon become cell phone-free zones if a new proposal gains traction in the state legislature.