Maryland’s green energy effort in limbo years after Gov. Wes Moore’s endorsement

Maryland’s governor is attending an annual luxury leadership retreat in Idaho, as questions emerge about a Baltimore industrial site that remains mostly inactive. Originally Published: July 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM EDT

Baltimore City court denies BGE's contempt motion against whistleblowers

July 9, 2025 / 6:33 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Baltimore court denies motion by BGE to hold whistleblower in contempt Baltimore court denies motion by BGE to hold whistleblower in contempt 00:34 A Baltimore City Circuit Court denied Baltimore Gas and...

Stocks to watch: DBS, Singtel, ST Engineering, UOL, SGX, Food Empire, Prime US Reit, Soilbuild Construction

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Jul 10): DBS, Singtel, ST Engineering: The Singapore bank, telecommunications giant and defence technology company, respectively,...

Prime US Reit signs 120,000 sq ft lease at Class A office tower in Maryland

[SINGAPORE] The manager of Prime US real estate investment trust (Reit) announced on Thursday (Jul 10) that it signed a new 11-year lease of minimum 120,000 square feet (sq ft) at a rebranded Waterfront At Washingtonian in Gaithersburg, suburban...

Maryland GOP Congressman Fighting Offshore Windmills Sees Victory on Horizon

Rep. Andy Harris, Maryland’s sole Republican congressman, is calling for the end to an offshore windmill project that would industrialize the state’s scenic Eastern Shore, a conservative region that depends on tourism and fisheries. Harris has...

Maryland transportation chief Paul Wiedefeld leaving agency

Maryland’s transportation secretary, Paul J. Wiedefeld, is leaving his post at the end of the month. Wiedefeld has been transportation secretary for more than two years, overseeing the response to the collapse of the Key Bridge, relaunching...

June: Maryland casinos generate $160.7M in gambling revenue

Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $160,668,545 in revenue from slot machines and table games during June, with the statewide total dropping $2,245,887 (-1.4%) compared to June 2024. Casino gambling contributions to the state during June...

Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary to step down

MARYLAND (WBFF) — The Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld will be stepping down on Aug. 1, Governor Wes Moore announced on Wednesday. Deputy Secretary Samantha Biddle will serve as acting secretary while Lieutenant Gov....

Senate Bill 931 pushes solar energy initiatives on farmland; leaving farmers concerned and lawmakers upset

MARYLAND. — Senate Bill 931, which took effect July 1st, aims to support and regulate renewable energy — specifically solar power. The bill is expected to impact farmers, and local leaders on the Eastern Shore are expressing concern. Delegate...

Western Maryland Lemonade unveils production, bottling facility

CUMBERLAND — Western Maryland Lemonade recently announced the completion of its production and bottling facility on Lexington Avenue, Cumberland. The enhanced facility features cutting-edge technology, expanded capacity and improved energy...

Maryland’s green energy economy in limbo as Wes Moore heads to ‘summer camp for billionaires’

Maryland transportation secretary stepping away from state service

Maryland's transportation secretary is leaving state service, the governor's office announced Wednesday.Paul Wiedefeld, a longtime transportation and transit leader, is stepping away from state service on Aug. 1."Our state is grateful for Paul...

Maryland small businesses face tax concerns amid steady optimism index

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw a slight decline in June, dropping by 0.2 points to 98.6, which remains above the long-term average of 98. A notable factor contributing to this decrease was an increase in respondents reporting excess...

June Consumer Confidence Falls, Signals Recession Risk

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index declined by 5.4 points in June to 93.0 (1985=100), down from 98.4 in May, erasing nearly half of May’s gains. The Present Situation Index, reflecting consumers’ views on current business and labor...

With surgical skill, a Baltimore County institution keeps bluegrass alive

Emory Knode considers himself born into music. His birth certificate lists his father’s occupation as “musician.” Knode strums a little guitar, yes, and knows his way around the trumpet, sure. But his true talent lies in repairs. If anyone can...

Baltimore outlook revised to negative

In April the city approved more than $74 million for seven Baltimore City water infrastructure projects by tapping low-interest loans and loan principal forgiveness from the Water Quality State Revolving Fund and the Drinking Water State Revolving...

Beloved Music Teacher Mathew Price Mourned In Maryland: ‘Beautiful Soul With A Beautiful Voice'

A gifted baritone, passionate educator, and joyful spirit, the 25-year-old Maryland native filled classrooms, churches, and concert halls with harmony, heart, and hope. Price, a cherished choir director at North County High School in Anne Arundel...

Remaining Maryland Key Bridge demolition begins 16 months after collapse

More than a year after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, demolition of its remaining structure is finally underway this week on one of Maryland’s most vital transportation links.The Maryland Transportation Authority announced that...

Maryland can find compromise on ICE controversy | GUEST COMMENTARY

The acrimonious debate over the efficacy of the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement 287(g) program continues at full speed. The 287(g) program permits local law enforcement and corrections facilities to partner...

Head of Maryland Department of Transportation to step down in August

Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Paul J. Wiedefeld will step away from his duties on Aug. 1, Gov. Wes Moore announced Wednesday. Deputy Secretary Samantha J. Biddle will act as interim secretary while Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller leads a...