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

Drug Arrests and Seizures From Federal Program On Rise

WASHINGTON – Drug trafficking arrests and seizures in the Washington-Baltimore corridor from a federal anti-drug program rose sharply last year, police officials said Wednesday

Middle School Students Sail for Whitbread Lesson

ANNAPOLIS – “I want to steer