Growing Hispanic Population Fuels Demand for Bilingual Services

WASHINGTON – Even Sonia Quezada’s experience as a bilingual secretary in Guatemala didn’t prepare her for life in the United States

House Incumbents Have $2.2 Million Head Start on Next Campaign

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s House members have a total of $2

PG High School Students Help Roaches Ride the Space Shuttle

BELTSVILLE – The heavy, barrel-sized canister had been unbolted and hoisted away, leaving the flat, black box exposed on a table in the center of the bare industrial room

Montgomery, Caroline Counties Tout Minority Teacher Recruitment

WASHINGTON – When Montgomery County officials learned in the spring of 1997 that 23 of the county’s elementary schools were staffed entirely by white females, they realized they had to take action

Court Upholds Dismissal of Black Jurors in BG&E Firing Lawsuit

A federal appeals court upheld the firing of a Baltimore Gas & Electric Co

State Police Beef Up Patrols on Deadly Stretch of Highway

WASHINGTON – Maryland State Police stepped up safety measures Friday on the Prince George’s County portion of U

Workers Who Spoke Out on Contracting Problems Can Sue Bosses

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that two Baltimore City workers who spoke out against improper contracting in the city’s Department of Public Works could sue the bosses who demoted them

Increase in Charity Pitches Brings Increase in Charity Scams

WASHINGTON – Of the $8 billion a year that Marylanders donate to charity, they lose at least $100 million to telemarketing fraud, state officials estimate

Maryland Tuition Plan Hopes For Turn-Around After Slow Start

WASHINGTON – Officials with Maryland’s Prepaid College Trust said Thursday that they hope to sign up 10,000 families by July, after a disappointing first year in which they got only 1,358 people to join