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Baltimore's Bill Ferguson Wins Another Term, Warns Voters Budget Cuts Are Coming

Voters in Maryland's District 46, which covers much of Baltimore City, have re-elected Senate President William Ferguson IV, sending the longtime lawmaker back to Annapolis for another term after he defeated Republican Emmanuel Digman in Tuesday's general election. The win extends a political career that began when Ferguson was just 27 years old and has now carried him to the top job in the Maryland Senate.

Baltimore, MD · 3d
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Baltimore County voters change appointment process for Inspector General

The Inspector General will now be appointed by an independent board. On Tuesday, residents voted for Question C to change how the Inspector General is appointed.

Baltimore County, MD · 3d

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Riding the blue wave from Maryland to Washington, D.C.

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., joins us to discuss his priorities now that Democrats have regained control of the House. We hear from the first Black woman elected to Howard County executive about her historic win. We also break down the election results in Frederick County and the major influence of data centers in the race. Then, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joins us fresh off his win to share his plans for the next four years. And whether he's eyeing a new, office - maybe ovular?

Maryland · 1d
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Voters pass Question N to green light new Essex library

Baltimore County Public Library is celebrating about the voters passed Question N in the General Election. This passage provides the funding for a new library in Essex. “New Essex Branch incoming! Question N passed in [Tuesday’s] election, which provides nearly $60 million for the construction of a new Essex Branch ” said a statement from Baltimore County Public Library.

Essex, MD · 2d
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Three Baltimore County Council races remain contested

Three Democrats running for the Baltimore County Council are behind in the vote count but are not conceding. They are waiting for the mail-in ballots to be counted and the final political makeup of the council hangs in the balance. If the Republicans hang on, the Democrats will have only a slim 5-4 majority on the county council.

Baltimore County, MD · 4d

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Vanessa Atterbeary Makes History as Howard County’s First Black Woman Executive

Former Maryland Del. Vanessa Atterbeary has declared victory in the race for Howard County executive, making history as the first Black woman elected to lead the county. According to unofficial results from the Maryland State Board of Elections, Atterbeary, a Democrat, secured 80.7% of the vote, defeating Green Party candidate Nater Kane, who received 17.3%. All precincts have reported.

Howard County, MD · 4d

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Incumbent Jeff Gahler defeats Terrence Rogers to remain Harford County Sheriff

HARFORD COUNTY, MD. (WBFF) — Republican Jeff Gahler will remain sheriff for at least another four years after defeating Democrat Terrence Rogers in the 2026 general election, according to the Associated Press. Gahler was first elected back in 2014. According to his campaign website, Gahler has more than 40...

Harford County, MD · 4d

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Can a New Chesapeake Bay Bridge Ease Route 50’s Summer Beach Gridlock?

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — On busy summer weekends, Northern Virginia drivers headed to Ocean City can find themselves crawling along Route 50 miles before they reach the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. In 2022, summer weekend backups stretched up to 4.8 miles eastbound and 3.5 miles westbound, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.

Ocean City, MD · 2d

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Gov. Wes Moore claims spirited win at watch party, Dan Cox declines to concede

BALTIMORE – In the M&T Bank Exchange building, more than 1,000 attendees packed the room Tuesday at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s watch party as “Diamonds” by Rihanna echoed in the background. In a moment, the venue erupted as the result of Maryland’s gubernatorial election was displayed...

Maryland · 4d

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Bob Cassilly wins another term as Harford County Executive

HARFORD COUNTY, MD. (WBFF) — Voters in Harford County have reelected Bob Cassilly as County Executive, giving him another term after he secured the Republican nomination and won the 2026 Maryland General Election. Cassilly, who has served as county executive since December 2022, defeated Republican Patrick Vincenti in the...

Harford County, MD · 4d

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Baltimore Sends 50,000 Notices for $504 Million in Unpaid Bills, Some Dating Back to 2013

Thousands of Baltimore homeowners are questioning unexpected bills after the city mailed more than 50,000 notices totaling $504.6 million in outstanding charges, including property taxes dating back more than a decade.

Baltimore, MD · 5d

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Baltimore responds to BGE proposal to only collect conduit fees from city residents

Baltimore City has filed a formal response to the Public Service Commission (PSC) that opposes a proposal by Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) to impose a surcharge on conduit infrastructure fees that only applies to city residents.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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Sarah Elfreth wins 2026 race for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District

MARYLAND (WBFF) — Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D) has been re-elected to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District in the 2026 General Election, according to the Associated Press. Elfreth defeated Republican opponent Bernard (Berney) Flowers to secure a second term in Congress. Elfreth’s current term ends...

Maryland · 4d

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Former treasurer for "Friends of Luke Clippinger" campaign faces charges

The former campaign treasurer for the "Friends of Luke Clippinger" finance committee is facing charges of theft, embezzlement and perjury, the Maryland State Prosecutor's Office announced Thursday.

Maryland · 2d

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Howard County Executive Ball Leaving To Take Over Baltimore City Community College

After making history as Howard County’s first Black county executive, Calvin Ball announced Monday he will step down this month to become interim president at Baltimore City Community College. Ball, 51, returns to the city’s two-year college where he worked as director of its Complete College program before being...

Howard County, MD · 3d

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Advocates go to court over hourslong delay at Prince George’s County polling place

A Prince George's County circuit judge rejected an emergency request Tuesday by the NAACP and the League of Women Voters of Maryland that she extend voting in a Laurel precinct until midnight, after hourslong delays in voting earlier in the day caused some voters to turn away. The problems at...

Prince George'S County, MD · 4d

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Maryland Caucus with Foxwell and Mitchell: The Future of 1st District and Shifts in Kent and Talbot Counties

Every week, Maryland political analysts Len Foxwell and Clayton Mitchell break down the politics and personalities shaping the state and the region on the Spy podcast, Maryland Caucus. This week, Len and Clayton discuss the remarkable success of Question 3, which will allow the state legislature to redistrict Congressional District...

Kent County, MD · 4d

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Baltimore sends 50,000 notices for outstanding bills, catching residents by surprise

BALTIMORE — After homeowners questioned surprise property tax bills dating back more than a decade, Baltimore’s Finance Department disclosed that it mailed 50,123 outstanding bill notices in October, representing $504.6 million in balances. The total includes property taxes, water bills, citations and other charges. But questions remain about...

Baltimore, MD · 5d

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Portion of I-695 near Parkville to close, detour this weekend

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will temporarily close and detour the interchange exit ramp from westbound I-695 (Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop) to northbound MD 147 (Harford Road) in Parkville this weekend. The closure will allow crews to install a new underground drainage pipe. The work is expected...

Parkville, MD · 5d