Franchot says he’s ‘agnostic’ right now on a 2022 gubernatorial bid
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot said he is “agnostic right now” about whether he’ll run for governor of Maryland in 2022. Franchot was a guest on…
Washington County senior staffer blasts county leadership; urges commissioner board to act
A Miner Detail received the following letter, authored by a senior staff member employed by Washington County government. The author, whom A Miner Detail verified…
A relentless Franchot lifts his glass in the new year to reforming Maryland’s craft beer laws
Standing before about 40 reform-minded Marylanders on a chilly January evening inside Dundalk’s only brewery, Comptroller Peter Franchot lifts tall his glass in unflinching resolve,…
Despite Hogan’s bipartisan calls to end federal government shutdown, Md. Dem leader attacks
Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, Maryland’s new Democratic Party chairwoman, wasted no time settling into her role as Gov. Larry Hogan’s (R) foil, releasing a series of…
Washington County COO files internal harassment complaint against commissioner, county employee
Washington County’s chief operating officer, Jim Hovis, has filed an internal harassment complaint against Commissioners President Jeff Cline and one other Washington County government employee,…
Thank you, A Miner Detail readers! Happy New Year!
A Miner Detail launched in April 2015 with only a few readers, primarily covering only news and politics in Washington County. Man, have we grown…
Trone hires Hill veteran staffer Andy Flick as chief of staff
Incoming House freshmen Rep.-elect David Trone has named Capitol Hill veteran staffer Andy Flick as his chief of staff. Flick, the Political Director at Serve…
2018: The winners and losers in Maryland politics
Two thousand and eighteen in the year of our Lord is one for the record books in Maryland news, politics and state government. Winners: Gov….
Online petition calls for Washington County teacher to be fired
Over 950 people have a signed an online petition calling for a Washington County middle school science teacher to be fired over allegations of sexual…
Hagerstown city councilwoman chides Hogan over Schuh appointment to state’s Opioid Operational Command Center
Hagerstown City Councilwoman Emily Keller on Tuesday chided Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) over his tapping of former Anne Arundel County Executive Steve Schuh (R)…
