WASHINGTON – Federal workers face a fourth consecutive year of double-digit increases in their health insurance premiums in the open enrollment period that starts today
Wounded Soldiers’ Hospital Meal Charges One Step Closer to Being Eliminated
WASHINGTON – Wounded soldiers will no longer have to pay for their own hospital meals under a bill that is on its way to the president for his signature
Break is Bittersweet for Soldiers Who Come Home from War on Short Leave
WASHINGTON – The last time he was at Baltimore-Washington International Airport, Pfc
New Program Lets Fliers, Airlines Help Troops Get Home for Iraq Leave
WASHINGTON – The Army flew Spc
As Economy Buffets Workers’ Retirements, Congress Eyes New Pension Safeguards
WASHINGTON – Baltimore resident Melvin Schmeizer thought he was well-prepared for retirement, after working 35
Maryland Delegation Splits as House Approves Partial-Birth Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation split largely along party lines Thursday as the House voted to approve a partial-birth abortion ban, with Rep
Federal Appeals Court Throws Out Charges Against Prince George’s Officers
WASHINGTON – A surveillance videotape was enough to convince a federal appeals court to throw out federal claims against five Prince George’s County police officers who were sued after a man they were arresting suffered a fatal heart attack
Despite Deployments, Guard Says Enough Soldiers Remain to Deal with Isabel
WASHINGTON – Even though hundreds of Maryland’s National Guard troops are currently stationed overseas, state officials said they expect to have enough manpower to deal with any problems in the wake of Hurricane Isabel
In Face of Hurricane, Pet Owners Should Teach Old Dog New Trick — Evacuate
WASHINGTON – Doris Bester, 81, has been a pet owner for nearly 60 years, but in all that time the University Park resident has never had to think about what would happen to her pets if she had to evacuate