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‘Touching’ your phone behind the wheel is not enough for a traffic stop, Md. Supreme Court rules

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‘Touching’ your phone behind the wheel is not enough for a traffic stop, Md. Supreme Court rules

Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement

Md. Senate panel advances bills to ban agreements with ICE, face coverings for law enforcement

Maryland graduation rates for Hispanic, multilanguage learners dropped due to ICE actions, officials say

Maryland graduation rates for Hispanic, multilanguage learners dropped due to ICE actions, officials say

Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal; new Maryland map advances

Judge finds Virginia Democrats’ redistricting resolution illegal; new Maryland map advances

State of emergency: DC region prepares for massive snowfall this weekend

State of emergency: DC region prepares for massive snowfall this weekend

Fairfax Co. approves school boundary changes, set to take effect this fall

Fairfax Co. approves school boundary changes, set to take effect this fall

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Moore’s 4th budget uses cuts, fund shifts to close $1.5 billion budget gap

Moore’s 4th budget uses cuts, fund shifts to close $1.5 billion budget gap

Appeals court upholds most of Maryland ban on weapons in schools, parks, other public places

Appeals court upholds most of Maryland ban on weapons in schools, parks, other public places

Virginia lawmaker rolls the dice again on bill to bring casino to Fairfax Co.

Virginia lawmaker rolls the dice again on bill to bring casino to Fairfax Co.

Janeese Lewis George lays out priorities of DC mayor campaign: ‘Put people first’

Janeese Lewis George lays out priorities of DC mayor campaign: ‘Put people first’

Democrats win another special election to replace longtime delegate in Fairfax County

Democrats win another special election to replace longtime delegate in Fairfax County

Moore’s redistricting commission recommends ‘congressional map concept’

Moore’s redistricting commission recommends ‘congressional map concept’

Montgomery Co. residents back 2 bills to limit how ICE operates in its borders

Montgomery Co. residents back 2 bills to limit how ICE operates in its borders

Maryland redistricting commission to vote on new congressional maps

Maryland redistricting commission to vote on new congressional maps

Sham nonprofit shut down for raking in thousands in bogus candy sales

Sham nonprofit shut down for raking in thousands in bogus candy sales

Md. Gov. Moore on the ‘Mini-Sphere,’ redistricting maps

Md. Gov. Moore on the ‘Mini-Sphere,’ redistricting maps

LIVE RESULTS: Virginia special election in District 17

LIVE RESULTS: Virginia special election in District 17

Spanberger appoints 27 to university boards, orders study of selection process

Spanberger appoints 27 to university boards, orders study of selection process

Larry Hogan will not challenge Wes Moore in Maryland governor’s race

Larry Hogan will not challenge Wes Moore in Maryland governor’s race

DC Council chair announces nominee to fill McDuffie’s at-large seat

DC Council chair announces nominee to fill McDuffie’s at-large seat

What’s included in Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s first 10 executive orders

What’s included in Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s first 10 executive orders

Virginia lawmakers send reproductive rights amendment toward November vote

Virginia lawmakers send reproductive rights amendment toward November vote

Abigail Spanberger

January 17

WATCH LIVE: Spanberger becomes Virginia’s 1st woman governor during historic inauguration

‘We have to stand with the community’: Montgomery Co. leaders introduce bills to limit immigration enforcement

‘We have to stand with the community’: Montgomery Co. leaders introduce bills to limit immigration enforcement

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