Trending Maryland Headlines

The most viewed headlines from our Maryland Topic Page over the last 30 days.

#1 Maryland Slashes Damages Amounts Allowed in Child Sex Abuse Cases

Apr 24 2025 // Maryland, which in 2023 passed the Child Victims Act (CVA) that allows survivors who were victims of sexual abuse as minors to sue their abusers anytime, has now cut by half the amounts that may be awarded in such...

#2 Maryland Lawmakers Send Bill Limiting Sexual Abuse Liabilities to Governor

Apr 7 2025 // Maryland lawmakers passed a measure Saturday to try to limit future liabilities from claims of sexual abuse at state and private institutions after thousands of people unexpectedly came forward with allegations of abuse,...

#3 Maryland Could Have Reduced Risk of Key Bridge Collapse: NTSB

Apr 7 2025 // The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is harshly criticizing Maryland officials for failing to conduct a risk assessment of the Francis Scott Key Bridge before it collapsed a year ago and is recommending that 30...

#4 People Moves: Dorn Named to Maryland Insurance Administration Post

Apr 30 2025 // Patti Dorn Maryland Insurance Commissioner Marie Grant appointed Patricia Dorn as associate commissioner for consumer education and advocacy at the Maryland Insurance Administration. Dorn, who has served at the Maryland...