Editors: Hold for Release for Sunday, Dec. 22, and after.

WASHINGTON – A light rail line to Glen Burnie and a bus or rail line connecting Silver Spring to Bethesda are among the improvements to public transit being considered for the Baltimore-Washington region

Editors: Hold for release for Sunday, Dec. 22, and after.

WASHINGTON – Metro riders by 2001 will see the addition of nine new stations on the Green, Red and Blue lines

Md. Voter Data Show Independent and Third-Party Gains

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland voters are increasingly rejecting the two major parties when registering and are more willing to vote for minor parties at the polls, State Administrative Board of Election Law data show

Editors: Hold for release for Sunday, Dec. 22, and after.

WASHINGTON – Commuters are more likely to get hurt on and around Baltimore’s subway than on any other heavy-rail system in the country, according to an analysis of five years of system reports

Ballot Access Reform Will Again Come Before General Assembly

ANNAPOLIS — Another effort to reform ballot access is headed for the Legislature during the upcoming session

Maryland Faces “Massive Exodus” of Retiring Teachers

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland educators are aging

Professional Development Schools Give Mentoring to Teachers

ANNAPOLIS – One way Maryland education officials are trying to lessen the impact of the massive exodus is with a program focused on new teacher training

Prison No Bar to Girl Scout Troop

JESSUP — Mothers and daughters stand in a circle, slowly reciting the Girl Scout pledge