The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has launched its annual online lottery for waterfowl blind site licenses ...

A Jewish child care center in Baltimore County that violated state rules on disciplining children, including a ban on hitting ...

Maryland residents are preparing for a wave of new taxes and fees set to take effect as the state grapples with a $3 billion ...

Marylanders and certain Maryland businesses are being hit with higher taxes and fees expected to total $1.6 billion.

Ryan Moran, Maryland Medicaid director, becomes the second deputy under the new health secretary to head for the exit, just as Congress debates big cuts.

Envirotest Corp., an Opus Inspection subsidiary that has operated Maryland’s vehicle emissions testing since the ’90s, is expected to remain under contract with the state through at least June ...

NOW PLAY OUT ON THE SENATE FLOOR. IT’S ALL GAS. NO BREAKS FOR A BILL TO ELIMINATE STATE INSPECTIONS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, AS THE LEGISLATION HURTLES TOWARD THE SENATE FLOOR WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION ...

Maryland State Senator Ben Kramer of Montgomery County was instrumental in getting a new bill passed during the last General Assembly session in Annapolis that will make nursing homes across the ...

Todd Karpovich/The Baltimore Sun. RESIDENTS CAN SUE STATE OVER LAPSED NURSING HOME INSPECTIONS: A group of nursing home residents can press their lawsuit against the Maryland Health Department over ...

But Maryland ranks second to last in the nation when it comes to timely inspections of nursing homes, with average inspection lag of 2.44 years compared to the national average of 0.97 years ...

Health officials say the state is making progress on reducing a significant backlog of nursing home inspections, as more than half of facilities have received an inspection within the last 16 months.