U.S. employers had 7.5 million job openings at the end of September, little changed from August, according to the federal JOLTS report. Here is what openings, hires, quits and layoffs say about the labor market.
Maryland's unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in September, the lowest of the past six months, even as the state's payroll count slipped. Here is why both can be true and what the data does and does not show.
Election night totals in Maryland are unofficial. Local boards canvass the remaining ballots, send returns to the State Board of Elections, and the governor formally declares the winners.
Baltimore's Harbor Connector is a free city ferry with three weekday routes and two weekend loops running through December 13. Here is where it goes, when it runs and what changed in March.
Maryland's two-week firearms deer season runs Saturday, Nov. 28 through Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026. Here is what the Department of Natural Resources says about licenses, orange, antler rules and safety.
Maryland's count does not end when the polls close on Election Day. Our view: a slower tally is a feature of the state's mail-in and provisional ballot rules, not a sign that something went wrong.
