Court of Appeals Reverses Howard County Child Abuse Decision

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Appeals, splitting 4-3, ruled Tuesday that evidence of prior child abuse is admissible in cases against allegedly abusive parents

With CNS-Historic Places

GREENBELT – Annie Halley thought she was in heaven on a fall day 60 years ago when, as a young housewife in the midst of the Depression, she stepped into her new home – a tiny white two- bedroom house in Greenbelt

House Approves School Voucher Plan By A Single Vote

WASHINGTON – By a single vote, the House of Representatives late Thursday passed a Republican plan to allow some District students to attend suburban and private schools with government vouchers

Maryland Lawmakers Split on “Partial-Birth” Abortion Ban

WASHINGTON – Republican Rep

Maryland Crime Down From Last Year

WASHINGTON – Crime in Maryland dipped 3

Maryland State Bar Association Releases Plan To Fight Violence

TOWSON – In the 1995-’96 school year, 23,647 students were suspended for physically attacking fellow students and 1,697 for attacking teachers, according to the Maryland State Department of Education

Court Vacancies Create Delays, Overworked Judges

WASHINGTON – Nearly seven years ago, Congress created four additional seats on the 4th U

Federal Agencies Fail to Correct Poor Performance, Survey Says

WASHINGTON – Federal agencies are slow to correct inadequate employee performance, often failing to fire those who do not improve, according to a survey of federal workers and supervisors