Sitting Senator Dalya Attar pitches voters with a flood of mailings and signs, while challenger Malcolm Ruff points to his strengths and the sordid details of her federal indictment.

Confusion and conflict over the upcoming election at Local 6368, a new unit representing Maryland Department of Transportation supervisors, are similar to the turbulent election at Local 44 representing Baltimore sanitation workers.

Another twist in the convoluted saga that unfolded after Baltimore County’s watchdog IG began investigating the handling of a prominent developer’s planned tennis barn.

Going before voters on the November ballot if approved, the bills have been pushed as a way to streamline government and improve efficiency. But critics have warned they need more study.