4 days ago · NO SURVIVORS FOUND IN CRASH BETWEEN MILITARY HELICOPTER AND JET OVER POTOMAC: An American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter late Wednesday near Reagan National Airport in Virginia just across from the District of...

1 day ago · SOARING CABLE-STAYED KEY BRIDGE DESIGN UNVEILED: Maryland leaders says the new Francis Scott Key Bridge will be a symbol of freedom, connecting people to opportunities and to one another. Those were the remarks of Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, a former transportation engineer, during a news conference on Tuesday.

11 hours ago · STATE OF STATE: MOORE WARNS OF DIFFICULT DECISIONS AMID STATE, NATIONAL CRISIS: n his third State of the State address, Gov. Wes Moore called on lawmakers Wednesday to “confront the crisis with courage” in the coming months as they try to close their massive budget gap and navigate an unpredictable new administration in the White House. “While there are many opinions about how we ended ...

Jan 31, 2025 · NO SURVIVORS FOUND IN CRASH BETWEEN MILITARY HELICOPTER AND JET OVER POTOMAC: An American Airlines regional jet carrying 64 people collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter late Wednesday near Reagan National Airport in Virginia just across from the District of...

Jan 24, 2025 · LAWMAKERS PROPOSE $20 MINIMUM WAGE TO INCLUDE TIPPED WORKERS: On Thursday, Democratic Del. Adrian Boafo, from Prince George’s County, announced his and Baltimore Sen. Cory McCray’s proposal to exempt tips from state income taxes, to increase the minimum wage to $20 an hour by 2030, and to require that tipped workers be paid the same minimum wage as everyone else.

Jan 6, 2025 · FOUR MARYLAND FRESHMEN – 3 OF THEM WOMEN – JOIN 119 th CONGRESS: The 119th Congress that was sworn in Friday included four freshmen in Maryland’s 10-member delegation, three in the House and one in the Senate.The newcomers boosted the number of Maryland women in Congress from zero to three — there hasn’t been a woman in the delegation in eight years, and there haven’t been three in ...

Jan 27, 2025 · MOORE TAX HIKE COULD BE AMONG HIGHEST IN REGION: Gov. Wes Moore’s budget proposal could elevate the personal income tax rate for Maryland’s highest earners to one of the highest in the region, a recent policy study finds. An analysis by the Tax Foundation, conducted after Moore released his 2026 budget proposal last week, showed that the revised income tax rates could elevate the combined ...

Jan 15, 2025 · TO CLOSE BUDGET GAP, MOORE PROPOSES TAKE HIKE FOR STATE’s WEALTHIEST: Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Tuesday announced a plan to raise income tax rates for the state’s wealthiest residents, money that would help close a looming $3 billion budget deficit and fund public taxpayer investment in private industries …

Nov 29, 2024 · FOX 45: MD. LEADERS EYE SCHOOL SAFETY MEASURES: Lawmakers are busy ahead of the upcoming legislative session in Annapolis working on bills to keep your children safe in school. And much of the work is in response to a FOX45 News investigation that found a suspected murderer was allowed to enroll in two local schools, and the schools didn’t know. ...

Nov 6, 2024 · By KATHARINE WILSON. FREDERICK – Three newcomers will join the Maryland delegation in the House in January – but it remained unclear near midnight Tuesday whether one would break the Democratic hold on the 6th Congressional District.