BALTIMORE – Pollution and lead exposure among Maryland’s children has decreased over the years, but more work needs to be done to improve childhood health, officials said Friday

WASHINGTON – Maryland nonprofits are hoping Congress will help them cope with higher gas costs before they have to curtail services, several of their executives said

BALTIMORE- Dozens of schoolchildren and city officials joined Rep

BALTIMORE – Passersby received free financial advice at the

Inner Harbor from members of the “Your Money Bus” tour Friday, while state officials and financial experts decried the country’s financial crisis during a related news conference

WASHINGTON – University of Maryland Medical Center’s recent designation as a cancer center by the National Cancer Institute will help advance its research in cancer disparities among minorities and breast cancer treatment, said the director of its cancer division

WASHINGTON – Growing up in an Orthodox Jewish home in Baltimore that preached charitable giving helped shape Sen

WASHINGTON – More federal funding is needed for the fight against HIV/AIDS at the state and local level, Maryland AIDS Administration Director Heather Hauck told federal lawmakers on Tuesday

WASHINGTON – Boards of elections are retraining workers and the state attorney general’s office is on alert, as both gear up for the November presidential election to prevent the kind of voter discrimination problems that plagued the 2004 and 2006 election cycles