Kate Burgess, who tracks state legislation to protect land for the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators, said that while Maryland was the first state to reach the 30 percent goal, Vermont has ...

The maps below show each state's average annual premium in 2024 and their projected increases throughout 2025. Despite a relatively modest projected rate hike this year of 9 percent, Florida ...

HB 575 and HB 549 passed the Florida Senate on April 9 with the goal of ensuring that all official state documents, maps, and references reflect the designation "Gulf of America." The bills also ...

With only two minutes remaining in this year’s legislative session, Maryland lawmakers began celebrating early by designating the original orange crush as the state’s official cocktail — and ...

Maryland trailed Colorado State with six seconds left and was about to see its Sweet 16 hopes get dashed. However, Derik Queen had the final say. His running bank shot at the buzzer gave the ...

With about 10 hours remaining in the 90-day legislative session, lawmakers gave final passage to a trio of energy reform bills focused on increasing the state’s power generation ... in the energy ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in collaboration with Wildlife Forever, has announced the winners of this year’s Florida State Fish Art Contest. The contest, open to ...

For more information about Martinak State Park, including seasonal hours, camping reservations, and upcoming events, visit the Maryland Department of Natural Resources websiteor check the park’s ...

Another inmate has been identified as a suspect but is not being named at this time. The Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is investigating the death. Maryland State Police investigators are on ...

Vital waterways like Parrott Creek and many others are marked out in a newly updated map from the Oregon Department of State Lands. "We're going to go down down into an area where Parrott Creek ...

The Maryland State Board of Education has voted to change the way math is taught in the state. Under the plan approved by the board, math curricula in the state’s 24 public school systems would ...

Photo credit: William J. Ford/Maryland Matters The state’s sweeping education reform bill took another painstaking step forward Tuesday, when a second Senate committee give it preliminary OK and ...