WASHINGTON — The House voted overwhelmingly Monday to increase COVID-19 relief checks to $2,000, meeting President Donald Trump’s demand for b…
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Political notes
- Political notes: New committee assignments, Olson named to redistricting commission
- Political notes: Del. Cox tweets QAnon hashtag, a theory that's been widely debunked
- Political notes: Michael Hough has 'positive' outlook for Senate Minority Whip position
- Political notes: Hagen, fellow grocery shopper involved in encounter about masks at Food LIon
- Political notes: Hagen discusses racial equity legislation
City notes
- City Notes: What's so funny about peace, love and understanding?
- City notes: Board of Aldermen shoot, score with universally popular proposals at public hearing
- City notes: Bike-friendly city planner to retire after 18 years
- City notes: Wednesday workshop wrap-up and summer fun ahead for Frederick residents
- City notes: Revitalized Education Commission discussed, appointment sought for Public Art Commission
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal on a $900 billion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overd…
President and Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden take center stage on Election Day Tuesday, but several competitive races are also up for grabs that will determine the power structure of the Senate and House of Representatives as well as governor seats.
Latest news:
- Georgia's Loeffler, Warnock set for Senate runoff in January (11:42 p.m.)
- US Sen. Shelley Moore Capito wins 2nd term in West Virginia (11:35 p.m.)
- Incumbent governors, including North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, fare well (10:45 p.m.)
- NJ approves recreational cannabis, elects Biden, Booker (10:25 p.m.)
- Georgia Republican who supports QAnon wins US House seat (9:22 p.m.)
- Pennsylvania emerges as online misinformation hotspot (9:13 p.m.)
Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) spent Wednesday afternoon touring Fort Detrick in light of concerns about the Department of Defense withholding fundi…
Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin toured a military laboratory at Fort Detrick on Friday, just days after sending a letter to the U.S. sec…
Maryland State Police were awarded $1.1 million in a U.S. Department of Justice grant to crack down on opioid distribution across the state, a…
As a nonprofit that provides loans for small businesses, the Business Finance Group has a lot in common with the Frederick Innovative Technolo…
The city of Frederick has received more than $160,000 for its efforts against the opioid crisis from the U.S. Department of Health and Human S…
The recent shutdown of research at a Fort Detrick laboratory has some local officials wondering if there was enough notice to the public.
Kelly Weaver, a longtime county employee, has been tapped to serve as the county’s budget director.
Even among presidential candidates, John F. Kennedy had a knack for creating a stir when he showed up at an event.
Fort Detrick held two town halls last Friday, with a third set for Friday, to hear housing concerns from military members and residents. The t…
WASHINGTON — After a flurry of last-minute negotiations, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Brett Kavanaugh's nomination for the Supreme …
A federal judge has likely put an end to a Maryland man’s plan to run against U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin as a candidate with a new state socialist p…
Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation are asking the head of the railroad company CSX about its plans to improve a tunnel in Baltimor…
Tod Salisbury met John McCain only a handful of times, but those experiences stuck with him.
Despite Wells Fargo’s decision to eliminate more than 60 jobs from its Frederick office, it remains committed to its businesses throughout Mar…
In bumpy times of federal funding, Maryland's U.S. senators have smoothed the way.
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is pressing Wells Fargo on its plans to eliminate more than 60 jobs from its Frederick office, asking the compa…
Downtown Mount Airy’s small shops and businesses along Main Street encourage all kinds of visitors, but they got a high-ranking one on Wednesd…
WASHINGTON — After a 10-day break, members of Congress are returning to work under hefty pressure to respond to the outcry over gun violence. …
Whether written on Capitol Hill or in Winchester Hall, not all laws pan out the way they are intended, which is why federal, state and local l…
WASHINGTON — The Senate’s two top leaders put on a show of camaraderie Monday as their chamber launched its immigration debate, but also laid …
WASHINGTON — Senate leaders announced Wednesday they have sealed agreement on a two-year budget pact that would shower the Pentagon and domest…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a bill reopening the government late Monday, ending a 69-hour display of partisan dysfunction after…
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