Legislator Disclosure Laws Ineffective

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland General Assembly has been rocked by recent ethical scandals, but that hasn’t made lawmakers more likely to disclose the kinds of conflicts of interest that have gotten their colleagues in trouble

Home Detention Company Owner Learns to Work the Legislature

WESTMINSTER – At 5 feet 3 inches and 145 pounds Timothy Schlauch doesn’t resemble the muscle-rippled prison guards portrayed in the movies

Gun Dealers Mull Effect of New Gun Control Law

ANNAPOLIS – Ever since he was 18, when he converted a surplus military rifle to a sports rifle, guns have been a way of life for David Eccles, owner of Eccles Shooting Sports here

Glendening Basks in Praise From Clinton at Signing of Gun-Control Bill

ANNAPOLIS – President Clinton lauded Gov

Maryland General Assembly OKs Lobbyist-Lawmaker Business Disclosure

ANNAPOLIS – A bill requiring lobbyists to disclose business transactions with lawmakers passed the Maryland General Assembly Thursday, but critics said it’s not inclusive enough and called it a “feel good” measure

Glendening Plays Hardball to Win Gun Bill’s Passage

ANNAPOLIS – To get his gun control bill through the Maryland House of Delegates, Gov

Senate Approves Governor’s Gun Plan, Without `Smart Gun’ Requirement

ANNAPOLIS –

The Maryland Senate approved most of Gov

Glendening’s Gun Proposal Awaits Senate Vote

ANNAPOLIS – A threatened Maryland Senate filibuster by opponents of Gov

Governor’s Weapons Proposal Comes to Senate Floor Minus Smart Guns

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland Senate leaders called on parliamentary maneuvers to bring a stripped down version of Gov