No Wonder Washington’s Not Smiling: Bartlett Calls New-Coin Ad a ‘Disgrace’

WASHINGTON – Change happens, but not if Rep

Maryland Woman Tells Congress It Is Time to Rein In Bounty Hunters

WASHINGTON – Five bounty hunters beat, pepper-sprayed and spit out racial slurs at Chinelle Moore inside her Laurel home, then drew a gun on her 5-year- old daughter — before realizing the man they were looking for was not home

Fewer Frogs in Maryland Could Foreshadow Deeper Environmental Problems

WASHINGTON – Frog populations are declining as their habitat disappears in Maryland and frogs with deformities have also been found in the state, making it part of a nationwide trend of troubled amphibian populations, researchers said Wednesday

National Survey Shows Maryland Residents Have Generally Healthy Lifestyles

WASHINGTON – Maryland residents have relatively healthy habits, placing among the top 10 in the nation when it comes to limiting several harmful behaviors and getting some types of preventive care, according to a study released Friday

Maryland Might Miss Out on Federal Funds to Reward Stiffer Sentences

WASHINGTON- House Republicans unveiled a plan to allocate $100 million to states that enact mandatory prison sentences for gun crimes, but Maryland might not qualify for the bounty, supporters of the tougher sentences said

Advocates Say Now is the Time to Prepare for Surge in Alzheimer’s Cases

WASHINGTON – The number of Alzheimer’s disease cases in Maryland will increase by more than 62 percent by 2025, as more baby boomers reach their 70s, according to a national report released Tuesday

Medical Bills, Medicaid Rules, Conspire to Keep Family In a Bind

WASHINGTON – After nine orthopedic surgeries, 10-year-old Adam Arnold has learned to follow a simple philosophy: If it has to be, it has to be

Luck of the Irish May Not Cover Clover, As New Weevil Comes to State

WASHINGTON – Maryland agriculture officials will be looking over leaves of clover a little more carefully this spring, after discovering a new clover- eating weevil in four counties last year

Maryland Mom Still Fighting, Seven Years After Police Fatally Shot Her Son

WASHINGTON – A District Heights mother brought her crusade for justice to Capitol Hill Wednesday, seven years after she said police officers wrongfully shot and killed her son

Maryland Quarter Expected to Bring Cheap Thrill to Coin Dealers, Collectors

WASHINGTON – Not one exciting thing has happened in the coin industry in all the years Fred Miller has been collecting