Kathy Szeliga

We hope you have enjoyed this beautiful summer so far. As you plan activities for the second half of July and beyond, consider some of our favorite spots right here in District 7A and across Baltimore County.

CNBC's ranking is a significant indicator of Maryland's economic health, and it is not pretty. According to the publication's 20th annual America's Top States for Business study, Maryland's economy ranks second-worst in the country for 2026. Only Rhode Island ranks lower.

This time next week, the Maryland General Assembly will be back in Annapolis for a special session scheduled for Aug. 3-5.

Gov. Wes Moore often talks about “leaving no one behind.” But if you want to know a governor's real priorities, don't listen to the speeches.

If someone collecting food stamps won $2 million from the lottery, would you consider that person someone in need?

Juvenile crime has become an increasingly serious problem, but states are responding in very different ways. Some are confronting juvenile crime with swift intervention, accountability and clear consequences. In Maryland,

Juvenile crime has become an increasingly serious problem, but states are responding in very different ways. Some are confronting juvenile crime with swift intervention, accountability and clear consequences. In Maryland, Gov. Wes Moore and Annapolis leaders continue down a different path, and innocent people are paying the price.

Maryland has become one of the most heavily taxed states in America. For years, Annapolis politicians have found new and creative ways to reach deeper into taxpayers' pockets. At one

As summer comes to a close, families across Baltimore County are preparing for the school year ahead.

There's an old and important principle in America: The people choose their representatives. Politicians should never get to choose their voters.