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WASHINGTON – Ozone pollution in the Baltimore-Washington area is slowly improving, but it remains the biggest and most enduring air pollution problem in the region, said a state environmental official and a scientist who has studied the problem for years

WASHINGTON – The amount of air pollution emitted by all facilities reporting annually in Maryland fell slightly in the latter half of the 1990s, according to an analysis of four years of state emissions certification reports

WASHINGTON – A week after Prince George’s County police began airing video surveillance of rioters setting fires after the University of Maryland’s loss in the NCAA Final Four, the campaign has resulted in at least a half dozen tips and the arrest of four suspects

WASHINGTON – The Army Corps of Engineers plans to spend as much as $42 million over the next 25 years on a beach restoration project that it says will help recreate the natural barrier conditions on Assateague Island as they existed prior to 1933

WASHINGTON – The ambitious Army Corps of Engineers plan to restore Assateague Island will first require a massive beach replenishment, followed by long-term management of the ebb and flow of sand to the island

WASHINGTON – At age 90, Nancy Poore Tufts has earned two masters degrees in music, was an organist and church choir director for almost 70 years, drove an ambulance in Washington in the 1940s and was a founder and longtime director of the Potomac English Hand-bell Ringers group

WASHINGTON – A teary-eyed Backstreet Boy, Kevin Richardson, came to Capitol Hill to push for insurance coverage for colorectal cancer screening Wednesday, saying his “life was changed” when his father died of colon cancer in 1991

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WASHINGTON – A federal judge has sharply reduced the $4