Maryland’s economy would be particularly hard-hit if Congress is unable to reach a budget agreement to avoid the broad, automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect in January, experts say.
Perdue Trial Shelved Until Late November
The trial pitting Waterkeeper Alliance Inc. against Perdue and a Perdue family poultry farm will be shelved until late November.
Clean Water: Innovators Band Together to Improve Water Quality
Innovators are banding together on the 40th anniversary of the Federal Clean Water Act to show off new, environmentally friendly products to improve the water quality in the Chesapeake Bay region.
Kickstarter Data Shows Maryland Projects Do Better Than Average
Despite Kickstarter’s popularity, more than half of projects listed on the site fail to meet their funding goals. In Maryland, however, the reverse is true, according to data from the company.
Students Get Virtual Lesson on Texting, Driving Dangers
Glen Burnie High School students learn about the dangers of texting while driving and other forms of distracted driving.
The Last of Its Kind: Domino Sugar Perseveres in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
Domino Sugar has outlasted the Inner Harbor’s other manufacturers because of its location, its willingness to invest and innovate, and because of the federal government’s sugar program.
Little Known Ballot Question Holds Big Implications
Question 3 could change when convicted elected officials are removed from office.
Illegal Immigrant with Big Dreams Hopes Dream Act Passes in Md.
Like hundreds of undocumented high school graduates, Raymond Jose, 22, (on the right) is waiting to see whether voters will uphold the Maryland Dream Act, which would allow some illegal immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition at public two- and four-year colleges.
6th District Debate Brings Promises of Bipartisanship Amid Partisan Attacks
Republican Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and Democrat John Delaney on Sunday night cast themselves as political independents in the race for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District during a debate that still featured the kind of partisan bickering dominating national politics.