Maryland's legislative session opens amid concerns over $86M lobbying influence
A prominent state consumer advocate raised concerns Wednesday about lobbyist influence as the Maryland General Assembly ...
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General Assembly: Here’s what lawmakers say are their priorities this year
Democrats in the General Assembly — who raised hundreds of millions in fees and taxes last year — say they have a high bar ...
State approves $75 million contract for firms to manage Key Bridge reconstruction
The Board of Public Works approved a $75 million contract Wednesday to hire three firms that will oversee construction ...
Can’t existing rights-of-way be used for new power lines? | READER COMMENTARY
What about a route that mostly uses existing rights-of-way? Another challenge might be that the existing towers are too “full ...
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Lawmakers return to Annapolis facing challenging 2025 session
A nearly $3 billion state budget deficit darkens the Maryland General Assembly’s opening day, as lawmakers return to ...
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An extension cord to Virginia? Marylanders push back against proposed PJM transmission line carving through farmland
PSEG insists the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project is critical to avoid reliability issues on the PJM grid, but some ...
Maryland lawmakers plan to support statewide measures to hamper power line project
BALTIMORE — Carroll lawmakers plan to support bills that would support alternative energy solutions and restrict ...
‘No clearly superior alternatives’: In PSEG’s application, company says power line through Carroll, Frederick and Baltimore counties is best option
The Public Service Enterprise Group dismissed reconductoring, underground power lines, and using existing right of way as ...
PSEG urges Maryland regulators for 2026 approval of proposed transmission line
The fight to get a new transmission line approved by Maryland regulators continues to heat up.The company behind the ...
Elected leaders and energy experts discuss the MPRP transmission line on a FOX45 Town Hall
In a Town Hall discussion on the controversial Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project (MPRP), lawmakers, energy experts, and policy makers spoke about the variou ...
PSC Chair says timeline for completion of proposed transmission line is 'not realistic'
The company behind the controversial 70-mile transmission line proposal wants the project to be complete by 2027. The date ...