Martin O'Malley News

The Maryland governor has a legislative record that would please any progressive.

While Democrat Eric Washington has already declared his candidacy, most of the action has been on the Republican side.

Maryland needs to "think big, bold and imaginative" to keep the state from getting another poor grade for its manufacturing industry, says Mike Galiazzo.

Zero-tolerance policies that began with drugs in schools have led to red tape - and consequences - for high schoolers who need, for example, to take an aspirin during the school day.

Three new members were appointed to the Baltimore City school board, Gov. Martin O'Malley and Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Tuesday.

The report [text, PDF] concludes that the way the death penalty is used in California and Louisiana is arbitrary and discriminatory and that conditions on death row constitute torture.

As it turns out, we are "one" Maryland, as Gov. Martin O'Malley likes to say - one Maryland under surveillance by thousands of people who live and work in this state.

State Sen. Nancy Jacobs, one of the longest-serving Republican lawmakers in Maryland, said Tuesday that she will not seek re-election in 2014 -- adding to the attrition of the GOP's small band of senators.

Hillary Clinton has never been with the hard left on foreign policy so we shouldn't be surprised she is now on the wrong side as far as progressives are concerned on the NSA .

The Supreme Court failed to release any rulings on the marriage equality cases -- Defense Of Marriage Act and Proposition 8 -- today , but if you're tired of waiting on pins and needles for the court's monumental decision, then take a look at the latest video from the American Foundation for Equal Rights .

Gov. Martin O'Malley heads to Ireland and France this week with Business and Economic Development Secretary Dominick E. Murray and Annapolis Mayor Joshua Cohen plus a delegation of Maryland companies on a trade and investment mission, The Annapolis Capital reported.

As data dragnets and information breaches dominate the news, states are scrambling to cash in on a rapidly expanding business sector by offering tax incentives to firms that protect sensitive information from outside attacks.

In a speech to the influential liberal legal organization American Constitution Society Saturday, Gov. Martin O'Malley touted a list of his achievements, including the legalization of same-sex marriage and repeal of the death penalty, the Washington Post reported.

From Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Maricopa County, Ariz., to Garrett County Sheriff Robert Corley, a handful of law enforcement officials across the country have garnered national media attention by putting politics in front of law enforcement and ignoring certain laws they dislike.

Lorie Young, her white veil neatly pulled over her eyes, tucked a handwritten note into the bouquet of blue and purple flowers she clutched as she waited for the ceremony to begin.

In a speech before the American Constitution Society earlier today, Governor O'Malley made a strong case that Government has a critical role to play in our society.

More than a half-dozen Maryland Republicans are gearing up for next year's race to succeed Gov. Martin O'Malley , banking that voters are fed up with Democrats who have passed a series of tax increases and liberal social policies in recent years.

Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending O'Malley spoke twice with Bob Perciasepe, acting EPA administrator, since late May to support Carnival's request for what the governor's press secretary ... (more)

Gov. Martin O'Malley is going to France and Ireland on a trade and investment mission.

Nuvilex, Inc. and their division Medical Marij uana Sciences, Inc. got some excellent information recently as Maryland lawmakers approved a law permitting medical marijuana programs at research centers.