Andy Ellis, the Maryland Green Party candidate for governor, said he joined organizers of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition on October 21 as they delivered a petition to Montgomery County’s permitting office asking the county to intervene at the site of the Moses African Cemetery, according to a statement fromContinue Reading
Green Party candidate for Governor Andy Ellis issued the following statement Tuesday after Churchill Downs and the New York Racing Association announced a new national Thoroughbred Championship Series that excludes the Preakness Stakes. Ellis argues the decision, coming just days after Maryland finalized an $85 million purchase of the PreaknessContinue Reading
Maryland proposed budget press release from Governor Wes Moore: Published: 1/21/2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore this morning released the Moore-Miller Administration’s proposed FY 2027 budget. Like the governor’s legislative agenda, the proposed budget continues to reflect the Moore-Miller Administration’s core priorities: to protect our people; to lower costs forContinue Reading
One of the most talked-about changes this fall is HB 182 — Motor Vehicles – Speed Monitoring Systems – Penalties, which replaces the flat $40 speed camera fine with tiered penalties that increase the farther over the limit you drive. But that’s just one of hundreds of new laws takingContinue Reading
March 13, 2025 – Anonymous Contributor A newly released citizen audit is raising serious questions about the intersection of public funding, disability services, and extremist political influence in Maryland. According to the report, more than $25 million in state contracts have been awarded in 2024 alone to Center for Social Change (CSC) — a nonprofit organizationContinue Reading
November 22, 2024 This article was prepared with the help of advanced AI to analyze the 200 page document “Issue Papers 2025 Legislative Session”. The Maryland Department of Legislative Services has released its “Issue Papers for the 2025 Legislative Session,” outlining the major topics and challenges expected to dominate thisContinue Reading
July 13, 2024 Following the assassination attempt today on former President Donald Trump, many local politicians and political groups posted responses on X / Twitter. This article will show some of those responses and we will update with more as we find them. State Government The MoCo Show first reportedContinue Reading
I wanted to attend the Montgomery County Council’s first Hybrid Town Hall Meeting of the new council but I am sick so decided to do my first full on live tweet instead. You can see the full set of tweets here but I’ve also taken those tweets and turned itContinue Reading
Official Links See the Process Races to Watch David Trone trails Neil Parrott In what was expected to be a tight battle, as of election night David Trone trails Neil Parrott (via MD.gov) in the District 6 Congressional District. The Washington Post reported that this race remains undecided as ofContinue Reading
Don’t forget that voting and vote collection ends on November 8th at 8pm! Whether you agree with our picks or not, please vote local (up and down the ballot) and vote informed! Vote by mail Information on voting by mail from the Montgomery County Board of Elections can be found here. YouContinue Reading