Ehrlich’s Personal Touch Crucial in Upcoming Session

ANNAPOLIS – The clock is ticking

Legislators Get Advances to Cover Personal Budget Shortfalls

ANNAPOLIS – Delegate Emmett C

Seven-Plus People Doubles the Definition of Family — With One More on the Way

OLNEY – Bob McHale, 36, crawls under the kitchen sink, wrench in hand, to attack a drain clogged with potato peelings

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ANNAPOLIS – Maryland officials knew computerized voting systems wouldn’t produce paper audit trails months before they began spending a total $54 million on a controversial statewide touch-screen voting system in December 2001

State Officials Knew of Voting Systems’ Drawbacks

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland officials knew computerized voting systems wouldn’t produce paper audit trails months before they began spending a total $54 million on a controversial statewide touch-screen voting system in December 2001

Maryland, Virginia, D.C. Leaders Tout Cooperation

ANNAPOLIS – They dreamed of Super Bowls, snacked on crab cakes and braved blustery winds in shirtsleeves, and the chief executives of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia came away from their summit Tuesday with warm feelings

Mandel Commission Finalizes Government Overhaul Recommendations

ANNAPOLIS – A government restructuring commission unanimously recommended overhauls in scores of Maryland agencies Tuesday

Eastern Shore’s Conway Replaces Baltimore’s Rawlings as Appropriations Chair

ANNAPOLIS – House Speaker Michael Busch chose Wicomico County Delegate Norman H

Legislative ‘Giant’ Rawlings Dies After Cancer Battle

ANNAPOLIS – Delegate Howard Peters “Pete” Rawlings, one of the state’s most powerful legislators, died early Friday morning of complications from cancer, his staff said

Activists Urge Restructuring Commission to Lay Off Favorite Agencies

ANNAPOLIS – Activists flooded a state government efficiency commission Thursday, imploring the group to keep its hands off the Department of Aging, the forestry service and state funding for independent colleges