Newly elected Maryland House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk announced a revamped leadership team and committee structure for the House of Delegates, elevating several women and lawmakers of color, ...

Newly appointed House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk on Friday announced a slate of senior staff appointments, shaping the leadership team that will support the daily operations of the Maryland House of ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. A quick meeting of the House Democrats Tuesday ...

Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk, a Democrat who represents Anne Arundel and Prince George’s counties, was unanimously elected Tuesday as the 109th speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. She makes ...

Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk made history on Tuesday when she was unanimously elected as the 109th speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates. She is the second woman and first Afro-Latina to hold the ...

View post: Jeanie Buss’ Opinion on Lakers Drafting Bronny James for LeBron James Emerges The Houston Astros’ season ended in disappointment in 2025, as the team failed to reach the postseason for the ...

Peña is now engaged to Julia Grosso, his girlfriend (at least to the public) as of December 2024. Grosso announced their engagement on Instagram on Friday, captioning the post "A lifetime with you." ...

Ricardo Peña lived in the Mission District for more than 30 years. He taught Danza Azteca and traditional drumming to multiple generations of Mission kids. Photo taken by Alexa Treviño (LexMex). The ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry was sued for employment discrimination Nov. 30 in Oregon Circuit Court for Marion County. The complaint, filed by attorney Spencer Rockwell on behalf of a former DEI ...

There are few things as life-affirming as baking a chocolate cake from scratch, but sometimes it’s simply not possible. Maybe your kid is sick, or you’re running late, or you forgot to pick up ...

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The Houston Astros have now entered the offseason after a disappointing 2025 season, in which they lost the lead in the AL West to the Seattle Mariners and missed the postseason. Houston started the ...