State Expands Pharmacy Programs to Meet Demand

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s state schools are working to meet an increasing demand for pharmacists, officials said

Maryland Greens Low-Income Housing

TAKOMA PARK – When Annie Scott moved back into her Takoma Park Sligo View apartment building earlier this month, she thought the new owners would just do a regular paint job, but she was pleasantly surprised

Homeless Shelter’s Clients, Staff Cross Fingers in Uncertain Times

BALTIMORE – The death of a fiancee began one Project PLASE client’s descent into homelessness

Ex-Miss Maryland Urges FDA to Intensify Skin Cancer Fight

WASHINGTON – Brittany Lietz, Miss Maryland 2006, first used tanning beds when she was 17 and getting ready for the prom; just three years later she was diagnosed with melanoma

Maryland Attorney is Member of Congressional Oversight Committee

WASHINGTON – A labor lawyer from Takoma Park was appointed by Congress Friday as one of the overseers of the nation’s $700 billion economic bailout package

Heating Assistance Demand Expected to Increase

WASHINGTON – Charlie Jordan of New Carrollton applied for energy assistance for the first time Thursday at the Prince George’s County’s Department of Social Services

Maryland Citizens Health Initiative Unveils New Plan

BALTIMORE – A Maryland nonprofit group unveiled a universal health insurance program Wednesday to strong support from proponents, even with a controversial payroll tax attachment

Baltimore Congressmen, Senators Join Health Movement

BALTIMORE – Three members of Maryland’s congressional delegation backed the Health Care for America NOW organization’s priority list on Friday, promising to work for affordable health care coverage for all

Maryland Leaders Urge Second Economic Stimulus

WASHINGTON – Another economic stimulus package is needed to address the needs of ordinary Americans, three Maryland executives said during a Senate hearing Thursday

Hargadon Takes on Cummings Despite Low Odds

WASHINGTON – The odds are against him, but Republican Michael Hargadon is taking on longtime Rep