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Tag: housing policy

The Count Behind the Count: Maryland’s Homelessness Numbers Are Getting Worse, Not Better

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews On a single night in January 2025, 7,120 Marylanders had no home. That's 1,051 more people...

Michael Phillips
July 25, 2026

Maryland AG Anthony Brown’s Latest Lawsuit: More Politics, More Posturing, Less Accountability

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is at it again. This time, Brown has joined yet...

Michael Phillips
March 17, 2026

Montgomery County’s 2026 At-Large Council Race: A Crowded Primary That Will Decide the County’s Direction

By MDBayNews Staff The 2026 race for Montgomery County Council At-Large is shaping up to be one of the most competitive...

Staff Writer
March 1, 2026

Montgomery Council’s “Anti-Algorithmic Price Fixing Act” Targets Rent-Setting Software

By MDBayNews Staff Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando has introduced what he calls the “Anti-Algorithmic Price...

Michael Phillips
February 12, 2026

Governor-Backed Housing Bills Would Override Single-Family Zoning Across Maryland

By MDBayNews Staff A set of housing bills backed by Wes Moore is reigniting a long-simmering debate over local control,...

Michael Phillips
February 3, 2026

Montgomery County’s 2026 Executive Race: A One-Party Primary With Big Stakes

By MDBayNews Staff Montgomery County is heading into a consequential transition in 2026 — not because of a dramatic...

Michael Phillips
January 31, 2026

Annapolis Braces for a Defining Session as Budget Reality Collides With Big Promises

By Michael Phillips | Maryland Bay News When the Maryland General Assembly gavels in on January 14, lawmakers will face one...

Michael Phillips
January 9, 2026

Annapolis Housing Discrimination Case Heads to Mediation Amid AI Filing Scandal and Attorney Shake-Up

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews A federal lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in Annapolis public housing is heading to...

Michael Phillips
December 22, 2025

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