Jeremy Cox

The cleanup of the massive sewage spill near the District of Columbia needs to be much broader than what the owner of the ruptured pipe has proposed, environmental groups say. So far, DC Water, the public utility that owns and operates the sewer line, has... See more

In the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster, Maryland transportation officials are taking steps to protect the Chesapeake Bay Bridge from similar ship collisions. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) on Feb. 2 began soliciting bids from c... See more

Fun fact: Maryland is the only state in the nation with no natural lakes. A cursory glance at Google Earth, though, reveals that Maryland still has more than its fair share of lakes. They’re just all the work of humans. Less-fun fact: When those artificia... See more

One of the largest wastewater spills in U.S. history continues to unfold along the Potomac River just upstream from the District of Columbia, transforming the “Nation’s River” into an open sewer. Hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage began gushing... See more

Before Maryland lawmakers opened the 2026 legislative session in January, the state’s land conservation programs were already facing a $75 million shortfall over the next three years. It’s a familiar story, conservation advocates say. In 1969, Maryland be... See more