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Maryland comptroller and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Peter Franchot extends his arms in appreciation after receiving a standing ovation during an April 23 community rally at Tucker Road Athletic Complex in Fort Washington. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Governor Hopeful Franchot Holds Rally in Prince George’s

by William J. Ford April 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Maryland Senate President Pro Tem Melony Griffith (left) and House Speaker Adrienne Jones (right) join Gov. Larry Hogan at the State House in Annapolis on April 21 as the first two Black women serving as presiding officers to sign bills into law. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Griffith, Jones Make History Signing Maryland Bills Into Law

by William J. Ford April 21, 2022April 21, 2022

Roberto Williams stands outside his townhouse in Landover, Maryland, less than a mile from FedEx Field, home of the Washington Commanders, on April 19. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s Residents Applaud $400M Investment Along Blue Line Metro Stations

by William J. Ford April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

**FILE** Maryland Democratic gubernatorial candidate John King Jr. and running mate Michelle Siri (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates Release Campaign Ads

by William J. Ford April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Del. Jazz Lewis speaks during a debate on the Maryland House of Delegates floor during this year’s 90-day session. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Candidates Lined up for Maryland’s Primary Election

by William J. Ford April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Election workers inside the Southern Regional Technology and Recreation Complex in Fort Washington, Maryland, on Dec. 27, the first day of early voting in a special primary for the Prince George's County Council's District 8 seat. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Court of Appeals Rules Legislative Map is Constitutional

by William J. Ford April 14, 2022April 14, 2022

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (bottom row, 4th from left) sits between Senate President Bill Ferguson (left) and House Speaker Adrienne Jones after signing legislation for Maryland Stadium Authority to issue bonds for economic development project in Prince George’s County, while Authority and Prince George’s officials stand behind them to pose for a picture during a bill-signing ceremony at the State House in Annapolis on April 12. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Hogan, State Leaders Sign 79 Bills Into Law

by William J. Ford April 12, 2022April 12, 2022

Del. Shane Pendergrass (left) and Del. Joseline Peńa-Melnyk embrace a few minutes after midnight on April 12 outside the House of Delegates chamber after the Maryland General Assembly completed its annual 90-day legislative session. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Maryland General Assembly Completes Legislative Session

by William J. Ford April 12, 2022April 13, 2022

Maryland Sen. Jill Carter (center) shares a light moment inside the State House in Annapolis with Sens. Ron Watson (left) and Antonio Hayes on April 11, the final day of the state's annual 90-day legislative session. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Lawmakers Wrap Up 2022 General Assembly

by William J. Ford April 11, 2022April 11, 2022

**FILE** Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (Courtesy of the governor's office)

Hogan Vetoes Raft of Bills, Including Paid Family Leave Legislation

by William J. Ford April 8, 2022April 8, 2022