Tag: county government

FBI Steps In as Cecil County Sheriff’s Deputies Face Federal Scrutiny Over Recorded Sexual Assault Threat Against County Executive

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews The FBI has opened an investigation into four Cecil County Sheriff's Office employees...

Maryland Counties to Annapolis: Trust Us With Our Own Tax Policy

By MDBayNews Staff As the 2026 session of the Maryland General Assembly unfolds, a familiar tension has resurfaced in...

Grammer Slams HB 55 as “Extortion Cameras.” Supporters Call It Public Safety.

By MDBayNews Staff Robin Grammer is not mincing words. In a sharply worded social media post this week, the Baltimore...

Maryland’s Unrecorded Virtual Meetings Problem

When Maryland local governments moved meetings online during the pandemic, officials promised accessibility and...

Data Center Debate Exposes a Rare Maryland Consensus — and Voter Unease

By MDBayNews Staff Annapolis, MD — A heated hearing in Annapolis on House Bill 120 (HB 120) revealed something unusual in...

Montgomery County’s Anti-Trafficking Push: Serious Issue, Familiar Politics

By MDBayNews Staff Montgomery County officials are once again spotlighting their commitment to combating human trafficking,...

Montgomery County Council to Take Up Controversial Legislative Agenda Tuesday

By MDBayNews Staff The Montgomery County Council is set to convene Tuesday with a packed legislative agenda that touches on...