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May18

Maryland must recognize as married same-sex couples who legally wed in other states, Maryland’s top court unanimously ruled Friday.

 

May18

I have every confidence in Marylanders and in their progressive voting history. I believe that our state will send the clear message that we in Maryland value equality. We value liberty. We value education for all. We value privacy. We’ve already demonstrated these shared values at the polls.

May17

Shortly after the conclusion of Maryland’s first special legislative session of the year, Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) committed to holding a second — on a possible gambling expansion.

 

May16

ANNAPOLIS - Maryland residents earning more than $100,000 annually would pay higher taxes under a $35.5 billion budget plan lawmakers easily passed Wednesday afternoon.

 

May16

Students at James Hubert Blake High School launched a new kind of diplomacy this year to spread a message of tolerance for gays and lesbians : Call it rainbow diplomacy.

May15

WASHINGTON — Some of their best friends turned out to be gay.

 

May15

You spoke too soon, Rand Paul. It sounds like the President's views on marriage just got even gayer.

 

May14

Republican lawmakers opened Monday's special session with a roar of protest, denouncing Gov. Martin O'Malley as a liar and vowing to fight the majority Democrats' plans to raise income taxes and shift part of the cost of teacher pensions to the counties.

May14

The Democratic controlled legislature was expected to pass the tax package last month, but the plan fell apart on the final night of the General Assembly session amid a heated debate over whether to allow a full-fledged casino in Prince George’s County.

May14

Maryland’s General Assembly on Monday raced to approve a package of tax increases on six-figure earners, commercial real estate deals, tobacco products and even death certificates, pleasing unions and advocates for the poor but drawing protests from minority Republicans.

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