BALTIMORE – The 18 years of Marvin Mandel litigation had it all, Arnold Weiner argues — an indicted sitting governor with a personal life out of a soap opera, crack lawyers and a fascinated public
^Calls for Closure Divide Parents, Former Residents of Rosewood Center
ANNAPOLIS – Harry Yost has heard it all before
After “Contentious” Immigration Debate, Frederick Rejects Cutting Services
ANNAPOLIS – Frederick County commissioners voted 3-2 to reject a proposal Tuesday to refuse public services like education to illegal immigrants, capping two months of “divisive, contentious” debate over immigration in the county
Maryland Teen Suicide Rate Stable, Bucking Sharp National Increase
ANNAPOLIS – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in September that the national youth suicide rate jumped 8 percent in 2004, the largest increase in the last 14 years
Maryland Becomes First to Battle ‘Huffing’ Statewide
ANNAPOLIS – The dangers and allure of marijuana, alcohol and other illegal drugs are well covered in TV commercials and school programs, but it’s been a different story when it comes to inhalant abuse
Both Sides of Slots Debate Cite Growth of Gaming to Support Their Positions
ANNAPOLIS – Whether Maryland installs 10 slot machines next year or 10,000, Dover Downs is planning on adding more slots and as much as 1
How Big is O’Malley’s Package, Really? Depends on Who’s Measuring
ANNAPOLIS – Over the last 10 days, Gov
NAACP, ACLU Sue State Police Over Racial Profiling Records
ANNAPOLIS – The American Civil Liberties Union sued the Maryland State Police on Wednesday, claiming the agency has “improperly withheld records” about its compliance with “driving while black” litigation
Lawmakers See Rosewood’s Flaws, Demand Changes
OWINGS MILLS – Legislators touring Rosewood Center demanded improvements at Maryland’s largest residential facility for people with developmental disabilities, just two weeks after the state released a scathing report on conditions there