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Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown (right) was a member of the Black Caucus while a delegate from Prince George's. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Maryland Black Caucus Celebrates Historic Election

by Richard D. Elliott November 22, 2022November 23, 2022

Maryland’s Legislative Black Caucus has more members than any other state-level Black caucus in the country.

**FILE** Wes Moore (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

MARSHALL: Making History with Wes Moore

by David W. Marshall November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

Maryland Gov.-Elect Wes Moore (right) meets with Gov. Hogan in Annapolis on Nov. 10 during a transition press conference. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Moore Makes First of Hundreds of Gubernatorial Appointments

by Timothy Dashiell, Capital News Service November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

Maryland Gov.-elect Wes Moore and Lt. Gov.-Elect Aruna Miller announce their transition team co-chairs (seated, from left) Shelonda Stokes, president of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and former Howard County Executive Ken Ulman. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

State Transition Teams Announced

by Richard D. Elliott November 16, 2022November 17, 2022

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen (left) speaks at the final rally for Wes Moore (right), the state's Democratic gubernatorial nominee, before Election Day. (Anthony Tilghman/Washington Informer)

Maryland Democrats Sweep All Statewide Posts and Maintain Majorities

by Richard D. Elliott November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

shallow focus photography of cannabis plant

Maryland Legalizes Recreational Marijuana

by Abby Zimmardi, Special to The Informer November 9, 2022November 10, 2022

Maryland counties, cities, residents will provide free rides to the polls during early voting. Rideshare Lyft will offer discounted rides to vote Election Day.

Maryland Counties, Cities, Residents Provide Free Rides to Polls

by Timothy Dashiell, Capital News Service November 2, 2022November 3, 2022

**FILE** The Francis Griffith Newlands Memorial Fountain, located at Chevy Chase Circle on the D.C./Maryland border (AgnosticPreachersKid via Wikipedia Commons)

Norton, Md. Lawmakers Call for Removal of Segregationist’s Name from Chevy Chase Circle

by WI Web Staff October 28, 2022October 28, 2022

doctor checking the heart beat of a man

Maryland Life Expectancy Data Highlights Racial Disparities

by Nene Narh-Mensah, Capital News Service October 26, 2022October 27, 2022

**FILE** Prince George's County Council member Todd Turner (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Prince George’s Councilman Turner Resigns, Seeks County Appointment

by Richard D. Elliott October 26, 2022October 27, 2022