Residents and advocates urged Maryland regulators on Oct. 28 to protect EmPOWER energy efficiency programs from proposed utility cuts, citing lower bills and heat pump savings, as the commission weighs 2027-2029 plans.…
Today: November 8, 2026
Baltimore officials told a City Council committee the city has recorded 359 overdose deaths through part of September, while detailing how much opioid restitution money has been committed and spent so far.…
Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen and two residents urged Maryland regulators to reject BGE’s $156 million electric rate request at the first public comment hearing on Oct. 26. The next hearing is Nov. 4; comments are due Dec. 23.…
Prince George's County lists 2,184 foreclosure records through Aug. 28, up about 25 percent from a year earlier. Where the increase is concentrated, what the data cannot say and how state figures compare.…
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates met Nov. 4 and voted only on routine items, deferring an $11 million class-action settlement and a $14.15 million water contract to Nov. 18. Health Department procurements move to Dec. 2.…
DC Election Results Remain Unofficial: Mail Ballots Postmarked by Election Day Count Through Nov. 13
DC results are still preliminary: mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day can arrive through Nov. 13. How ranked choice tabulation works, what a projection means and where to check official updates.…
Gaithersburg Proposes New Building Codes, Including a Test for Homeowners Seeking Electrical Permits
Gaithersburg introduced new building and electrical codes on Nov. 2, including a basic knowledge test for homeowners who want electrical permits.…
Landlord-tenant complaints in Montgomery County rose to 1,121 in 2025, the highest annual total in county records dating to 2008, led by security deposit disputes.…
THE SHAPERS · PROFILE Lester Davis, Gov. Wes Moore’s right hand, steps in as interim CEO of Maryland’s startup-funding engine. On Thursday, the board of the Maryland Technology Development Corporation, better known as TEDCO, named Lester Davis its interim chief executive. He…
PGCPS internal audit will review the bus planner rollout, hiring, substitute pay and facility rentals this year, the audit director told a board committee.…
