Changes taking effect Nov. 1 across Maryland aim to hold more young people accountable for their behavior but were opposed by ...

"Building on the authority granted by the General Assembly in 2017 to hold the federal government accountable, Attorney General Brown is prepared to act against any federal actions that threaten ...

A proposed state constitutional amendment enshrining the right to reproductive freedom in Maryland has passed.   Reproductive rights advocates say that the amendment will protect abortion access ...

These safeguards often did not extend to non-Christians. Maryland’s Toleration Act of 1649, for example, was the first Colonial act to refer to the “free exercise” of religion and was designed to ...

It gained a reputation as a place of religious tolerance, passing the Maryland Toleration Act of 1649, and it is the first ...

Scripps News and Decision Desk HQ project Maryland will pass a measure to enshrine protection for abortion rights in the ...

Maryland is the first state to sign an agreement with the federal government designed to improve health care and lower costs.