LEONARDTOWN – Patuxent River Naval Air Station Museum bristles with Navy achievements past — powerful jets, including the joint strike fighter concept planes X-32B and X-35C — all maintained by the Navy and berthed just a stone’s throw away at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station
Government Pays for Private Poll Used to Lobby Lawmakers
ANNAPOLIS – AAA representatives used a poll of area motorists to support proposed legislation before the Maryland General Assembly this session, but what they neglected to tell lawmakers is the information was partly paid for by federal funds from the State Highway Administration
In the General Assembly, the Cabbage Farmer Stands Alone
ANNAPOLIS – In a state where a farmer is embodied on the Great Seal and license plates are sold to support agriculture education, only one full-time farmer remains in the General Assembly
Lawyers Lacking in Legislature Is No Laughing Matter
ANNAPOLIS – Lawyers are always a good punch line
General Assembly Green Lights Key Safety Bills
ANNAPOLIS – An array of legislation intended to keep Maryland’s citizens safer, including teen driving restrictions and witness intimidation penalties, passed the General Assembly by Monday’s deadline and now awaits Gov
House, Governor Strike Deal on Witness Bill
ANNAPOLIS – The governor and the House Judiciary chairman broke their deadlock on a witness intimidation bill Wednesday that enabled the measure to get out of committee and onto the House floor before Monday’s scheduled General Assembly adjournment
Teen Driving Limits Poised for Approval
ANNAPOLIS – The Senate Wednesday approved a measure banning teens from using cell phones while driving and a similar bill passed the House last week — moves that make it more likely the prohibition will hit the governor’s desk later this session
House Committee Strikes Down Illegal Immigrant Bills
ANNAPOLIS – House Judiciary Committee members struck down two bills Friday that immigrant groups and religious leaders said were anti-immigrant