Federal Funding Shows Poverty May be on the Rise in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – As she waited in line recently behind a Catholic church in one of the state’s wealthiest counties, Victorine Ngang, a community college student, never thought it would come to this

It’s Not About Porn Say Maryland Students

ANNAPOLIS – University of Maryland students and educators said forget busty pirates and orgies, they’ve been exploited by state lawmakers who are using them to fight a culture war and bullying them with their budget power

Under Legislative Threat University Pulls Out of Midnight Porn Screening

ANNAPOLIS – Under pressure from a heated legislature, the University of Maryland on Thursday cancelled a screening of a porno flick in which busty pirates set sail on the “missionary ship” to thwart a plan for world domination

Advocacy Groups Hope to Win Kratovil’s Support For Obama’s Budget

ANNAPOLIS – A team of progressive advocacy groups convened at Annapolis’ City Dock Wednesday to urge Maryland congressmen and specifically Rep

Senator Wants to Ba-rock the State with Portrait

ANNAPOLIS – The cardboard version of the leader of the free world made people happy everywhere he went, said Sen

Tax Credit Proposal Favored by Private Schools has Others Fuming

ANNAPOLIS – Every school day Derek Mitchell dons the tie and slacks that grant him admission to a better life and he wants legislators to give other students a chance to do the same

Proposed State Reading Symbol is Met with Confusion

ANNAPOLIS – Book “E” Lookee, the proposed state symbol for literacy is sexist, resembles a milk carton with legs, a square M & M or a juice box missing a straw, depending on which senator you ask

Cost of Requiring Financial Literacy May be Too High

ANNAPOLIS – With his county one of the hardest hit by foreclosures and bankruptcy in a weakening economy, Sen

Plan to Revamp Cable Taxes Met with Opposition

ANNAPOLIS – Community television stations face the prospect of extinction if a bill heard Thursday in the House becomes law, said representatives of public-access television from across the state