Challenger is Determined This Time Out in Genteel 3rd District Rematch

WASHINGTON – He is waging a one-man campaign from his home office in Baltimore, but Republican nominee Colin F

Morella, Lierman Trade Barbs as 8th District Race Heats Up

BETHESDA – Democrat Terry Lierman’s campaign “has picked up a ton of momentum” as the race winds down, said aides, who pointed to headline-grabbing ads on public radio and a report that the 8th District is no longer a safe Republican seat

Blood Supply Improves, But Donors Needed to Stave Off a Repeat of Shortages

WASHINGTON – The state’s blood supply has improved from the critically low levels of this summer, but blood banks said donors are still needed, particularly with an expected decline during the holiday season

Court Rejects Claim From Third-Party Candidate, Lets TV Debate Proceed

WASHINGTON – A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge Thursday denied a third-party candidate’s request to be included in a forum featuring the Republican and Democratic candidates for the 8th Congressional District

As Flu Vaccine Begins to Show Up, Officials Hope to Target High-Risk Groups

WASHINGTON – Flu vaccinations will be offered at any one of a number of groceries across the state beginning Saturday, at a time when health officials have said that the currently limited supply of flu vaccine should be targeted to those most in need

Third-Party Candidate Sues Maryland Public TV for Access to Debate

WASHINGTON – A third-party candidate for Montgomery County’s 8th District congressional seat filed suit Tuesday against Maryland Public Television, demanding a spot in an upcoming forum featuring the Democrat and Republican nominees in the race

Maryland Farmers Expect a Smashing Pumpkin Season

WASHINGTON – This year’s pumpkin crop looks to be something even Charlie Brown would be proud of

Supreme Court Denies Reporter’s Appeal of Child Porn Conviction

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider whether the First Amendment can be used to protect a journalist who said he was using child pornography to research a story

Officials Say Flu Vaccine Will Be Delayed, But It Should Be Available

WASHINGTON – Maryland health officials said Friday that flu vaccine supplies will not be widely available until the holidays, but they assured residents there should be enough doses for everyone who needs it

State Urges All Marylanders to Take Precautions Against Hepatitis A Outbreak

WASHINGTON – Maryland health officials said “all of Maryland should be aware of” an outbreak of hepatitis A in Southern Maryland and take precautions against it