State Pension Managers Plan to Ride Out Recession, Despite $3.6 Billion Loss

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s state retirement and pension system lost $3

Empty Anthrax Tower Stands as Reminder of Biological Weapons History

ANNAPOLIS – Fort Detrick’s “Anthrax Tower” was at the center of the biological weapons program during the 1950s and 1960s, producing weapons-grade anthrax for bombs, aerosols and other delivery systems

State Cuts Spending in Reaction to Sept. 11 Attacks

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is freezing new hires, trimming agency budgets by 1

Terror Victim Families May Get Break on Settling Estates

ANNAPOLIS – Families settling the estates of Marylanders lost in the Sept

Governor Announces Second Weekend of Tourist Incentives

ANNAPOLIS – The state will provide free transit on Baltimore and Washington Metro, amusement park discounts and free fishing in the second phase of its “Maryland on the Move” campaign to boost the sagging tourism industry

All’s Secure at Annual Annapolis Sailboat Show

ANNAPOLIS – Despite terrorist attacks and an economy in a tailspin, the 32nd annual United States Sailboat Show promises to be as successful as years past, organizers said Thursday, the show’s first day

Comfort’s Return Mends Families

BALTIMORE – Thomas Lucas of Bel Air, hoisted his 5-year-old son, Payton, to his shoulders

State Troopers To Sub For National Guard At Maryland Airports

ANNAPOLIS – About 100 Maryland National Guardsmen will provide additional security in the state’s three commercial airports, but not before they receive special training to prepare them for “civilian interaction,” said Gov

Conservatives Take Senate Republican Leadership Mantle

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland Senate Republicans took just over an hour Thursday afternoon to unanimously select Sen