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Trump Team Targets Traffic Cameras in D.C. as New York Moves to Expand Them

By MDBayNews Staff A growing backlash against automated traffic enforcement is gaining momentum, and it’s now playing out...

Michael Phillips
January 26, 2026

Maryland’s Deadliest Highways: A Wake-Up Call on Lawlessness, Design, and Government Priorities

Maryland’s roads have quietly become among the most dangerous in the nation — and despite endless campaigns,...

Michael Phillips
October 30, 2025

Opinion: Frederick’s Crossroads — Trott’s Case for Fiscal Sanity Over O’Connor’s Managed Growth

Eight years into Michael O’Connor’s tenure, Frederick’s budget has ballooned 60 percent while population grew only 20...

Michael Phillips
October 23, 2025

Montgomery County Doubles Down on Density While Ignoring Traffic Nightmares

Montgomery County leaders are once again proving that ideology trumps common sense. Their latest scheme—the University...

Michael Phillips
September 18, 2025

Frederick’s Breaking Point: How Much More Growth Can the City Handle?

For decades, Frederick, Maryland has sold itself as a city that can have it all—small-town charm, historic downtown...

Michael Phillips
September 3, 2025

Maryland’s $21.5 Billion Transportation Plan: Big Spending, Old Problems

The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) has rolled out its Draft Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for...

Michael Phillips
September 2, 2025

Maryland’s Traffic Paralysis: Why Won’t the State Build More Bridges Across the Potomac?

Traffic between Maryland and Virginia has become a daily nightmare. Commuters crawl across the American Legion Bridge, sit...

Michael Phillips
September 2, 2025

Marc Elrich: The County Executive Who Never Delivered

Montgomery County, once considered a jewel of Maryland for its economic vitality and quality of life, has stumbled under...

Michael Phillips
August 20, 2025

Paving Over the Past: Baltimore Bureaucrats Strike Again in Fells Point

By Michael Phillips When you’re a city drowning in potholes, crime, and broken promises, what do you do? If you're the...

Michael Phillips
July 16, 2025

The Next Purple Line? Why Maryland’s Key Bridge Rebuild Feels Destined for Delay and Dysfunction

By Michael Phillips The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024, was a tragedy that stunned Baltimore and the...

Michael Phillips
July 9, 2025

Maryland’s Bold New Plan: Renewable Traffic CongestionBecause Who Needs Smooth Roads When You Can Have Sustainable Gridlock?

By Michael Phillips WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD — In a visionary leap toward sustainable inconvenience, Maryland officials...

Michael Phillips
July 1, 2025

“As If Traffic Wasn’t Bad Enough”: Road Rage Violence Surges Across Maryland Highways

By Michael Phillips If you thought Maryland traffic couldn’t get any worse, think again. From endless construction on the...

Michael Phillips
June 18, 2025

Gridlock and Grandstanding: Maryland’s 10 Worst Traffic Nightmares — And What Wes Moore Isn’t Doing About Them

Maryland: Come for the crabs, stay because you're stuck on the Beltway.As traffic piles up like bills after a legislative...

Michael Phillips
June 6, 2025

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