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Expert says Maryland's new unclaimed property website still needs some work

Expert says Maryland's new unclaimed property website still needs some work

Maryland just created a new unclaimed property website that it rolled out this month, and it's designed to make it easier for you to find missing money or property and claim it directly online. The new website can be found here. Earlier this year,...

Owner:  Smith Family
Attorney general limits what Maryland police can do when working with federal authorities

Attorney general limits what Maryland police can do when working with federal authorities

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents make an arrest in Chicago Jan. 26, 2025, during an operation that featured a… This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’...

Owner:  Stanley S. Hubbard
Baltimore Together Summit offers connections to help city's economic future

Baltimore Together Summit offers connections to help city's economic future

Baltimore Together Summit offers connections to help city's economic future BALTIMORE TOGETHER SUMMIT OFFERS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR CITY LEADERS, BUSINESS OWNERS, COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND RESIDENTS TO COME TOGETHER TO HELP SHAPE BALTIMORE’S...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Hillary Scholten addresses government shutdown and constituent outreach via social media

Hillary Scholten addresses government shutdown and constituent outreach via social media

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, who represents Michigan’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, recently addressed constituents on social media about ongoing legislative efforts and the impact of the current government shutdown.On October 13,...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Experts emphasise advanced technology, AI main drivers of economic recovery
INGERSOLL: Virginia Democrats Walk Right Into The Most Obvious Buzzsaw In Politics

INGERSOLL: Virginia Democrats Walk Right Into The Most Obvious Buzzsaw In Politics

Greetings, Dear Reader, Every now and then someone does something so stupid, it’s truly hard to comprehend how they reasoned it out in the moment. Virginia Democrats, welcome to State of the Day! NO SENSE WHATSOEVER As far as strategic blunders...

Owner:  Tucker Carlson & Neil Patel
States Most Affected by the Government Shutdown

States Most Affected by the Government Shutdown

The District of Columbia, where Senators on Tuesday failed to advance the House-passed Republican bill to fund the government, is, ironically, the most affected by the government shutdown, according to WalletHub. It found that DC has the highest...

Owner:  One Generation Away
Baltimore County has erected a wall of secrecy around its $100,000 payment to a former Olszewski aide

Baltimore County has erected a wall of secrecy around its $100,000 payment to a former Olszewski aide

In 47 years of working in and writing about local government in Maryland, I’ve never seen a more brazen assault on fundamental principles of transparency and accountability than the efforts by the administrations of former Baltimore County...

Owner:  Fern Shen
Shrinking federal grants signal sea change for Maryland higher ed

Shrinking federal grants signal sea change for Maryland higher ed

Maryland University scientists are being pushed into uncharted territory as historic funding shifts reshape the academic landscape, with federal research dollars shrinking and even being clawed back. “All of us here in Maryland had become...

Owner:  Smith Family
President Donald Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails
Inside DC Design Week’s Bold Step Into Film, Media And AI Innovation

Inside DC Design Week’s Bold Step Into Film, Media And AI Innovation

DC Design Week just wrapped its 18th year, and it showcased the evolution of technology, with an emphasis on rising to the occasion to meet the current changes in the world. This year’s theme, Unparalleled Pathways, expanded upon how we define...

Owner:  Morgan DeBaun
Candidate for Governor of Maryland Supports Congressional Term Limits
The Diamondback Sports Digest: Is Terps’ football the ‘same old Maryland’?

The Diamondback Sports Digest: Is Terps’ football the ‘same old Maryland’?

Welcome to The Diamondback Sports Digest, your weekly all-access pass to everything Maryland athletics. Maryland football let another close game slip away. The Terps blew a 10-point fourth-quarter lead and fell to Nebraska, 34-31, on Saturday at...

Owner:  Maryland Media, Inc
Maryland women’s basketball ranked No. 10 in AP Top 25 preseason poll

Maryland women’s basketball ranked No. 10 in AP Top 25 preseason poll

For the first time in four years, Maryland women’s basketball is ranked as a top-10 team in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll. The Terps will start the season as the No. 10 team in the nation. Coach Brenda Frese’s team lost its top...

Owner:  Smith Family
Maryland Supreme Court to Decide Landmark Climate Case Against Oil Companies

Maryland Supreme Court to Decide Landmark Climate Case Against Oil Companies

The nationwide campaign of climate-driven lawsuits made its way to the Maryland Supreme Court on Oct. 6, as a lawyer for Baltimore, Annapolis, and Anne Arundel County told justices that Marylanders had suffered costly damages from rising seas and...

Owner:  The Heritage Foundation
Baltimore, Harford pizzerias set to argue next month in trademark dispute

Baltimore, Harford pizzerias set to argue next month in trademark dispute

A federal judge gave a Forest Hill pizzeria less than three weeks to get a lawyer and defend itself against trademark infringement claims from Highlandtown-based Matthew’s Pizza. The decision came after Christopher Maler, owner of Matthew’s L3...

Owner:  Smith Family
Maryland is seeing a spike in scams online and over the phone. What can you do about it?

Maryland is seeing a spike in scams online and over the phone. What can you do about it?

Maryland is among the top 10 states with the largest spike in reports of online scams and fraud in recent years. According to an analysis of FTC data by the investment website BrokerChooser, Maryland saw a 53 percent increase in reports over the...

Owner:  Your Public Radio Corporation & American Government
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including Comic-Con and a running festival

What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including Comic-Con and a running festival

Still need plans for the upcoming Ravens-free weekend? Baltimore, as usual, does not disappoint. From the annual Comic-Con and running festival to new theater productions and touring acts, we’ve got you covered. Thursday, Oct. 16 ‘The Peculiar...

Owner:  The Venetoulis Institute For Local Journalism
Officials offer homes and businesses up to $1,500 to upgrade essential tools: 'A crucial role'

Officials offer homes and businesses up to $1,500 to upgrade essential tools: 'A crucial role'

The city of Annapolis, Maryland, is helping residents and businesses transition from gas-powered leaf blowers to cleaner and quieter electric ones. As Eye on Annapolis reported, the city launched a new rebate program that offers monetary...

Owner:  Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson
Obama endorses Abigail Spanberger in Virginia's race for governor

Obama endorses Abigail Spanberger in Virginia's race for governor

Former President Barack Obama is endorsing Democratic former Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the Virginia governor's race and starring in two new digital ads for her campaign. "Virginia's elections are some of the most important in the country this...

Owner:  Comcast Corporation

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