ANNAPOLIS – A bill that calls for equipping all state agencies with toll-free telephone numbers would make government equally accessible to all Marylanders, its sponsor said Tuesday
Lawmakers Want Accountability for Economic Development Aid
ANNAPOLIS – Legislators want companies held more accountable for the jobs and capital investment they are supposed to bring in exchange for state loans or grants — but they’re torn over just how much accountability
Park Service Predicts Perfectly Timed Cherry Blossom Bloom
WASHINGTON – The National Park Service predicted Thursday the District’s cherry trees will perform a “three-peat” by blooming right in the middle of the two-week cherry blossom festival for the third year in a row
Bill Would End Telemarketers’ Automatic-Dialing Annoyances
ANNAPOLIS – Consumers could receive fewer mystery phone calls under a bill now before the state Legislature
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WASHINGTON – The primary race for Rep
New Treasurer Says Country Boy Roots Brought Success
ANNAPOLIS – Sitting in the plush state treasurer’s office, Richard N
Prevailing Wage Law Repeal Is Before State Again
ANNAPOLIS – Supporters of a bill to repeal the prevailing wage law, which has failed numerous times in the past, hope this year’s proposal will be pulled through by the pro-business fever in the Legislature
Gun Control Group Calls for Ban on Gun Company Ads
WASHINGTON – A leading gun control group petitioned the Federal Trade Commission Wednesday to ban all gun advertising that claims handguns make homes safer, alleging the ads are false
Congressmen Recall Special Valentine’s Days, Dates
WASHINGTON – Ask someone married to recall their best Valentine’s Day date, and their thoughts often drift to their spouses