Maryland’s Stream Habitats Severely Damaged By Acid Rain, New Study Says

ANNAPOLIS – More needs to be done to protect Maryland’s streams from acid rain, environmentalists say, citing a new study showing that the state’s streams have not recovered since the Clean Air Act of 1990 was adopted

Board of Public Works Again Battleground – This Time for Dixon, Schaefer

ANNAPOLIS – The Board of Public Works has often been a battleground for Comptroller William Donald Schaefer and Gov

University Passes on Anacostia Watershed Agreement

ANNAPOLIS – The University of Maryland at College Park decided last week to forgo an informal agreement to make its campus more environmentally friendly, frustrating advocates of the Anacostia watershed

Lawmakers Hear Maryland Must Do More to Prepare for Bioterrorism

ANNAPOLIS – Bioterrorism experts have questions about how prepared Maryland’s agency coordination and hospitals are for a biological attack, as a state health official told state lawmakers he’s monitoring four proposed cases in the state

Montgomery County Rescuers Only Doing Their Job at Pentagon

GAITHERSBURG – Firefighter Donny Boyd admitted that on Sept

Cumberland Flights to BWI on Target for Nov. 1 Start

ANNAPOLIS – Boston-Maine Airways remains scheduled to start daily flights from Cumberland Regional Airport to Baltimore Washington International Airport on Nov

Students Suffer Through Weird September at Maryland

COLLEGE PARK – They wandered the streets Tuesday, the shell-shocked survivors of the third significant tragedy to touch the University of Maryland since classes began Aug

Maryland Search and Rescue Crew Returns from Pentagon to a Hero’s Welcome

ROCKVILLE – The 70 members of Montgomery County’s Urban Search and Rescue Team got a hero’s welcome Tuesday as they returned home after a week of digging — in vain — for survivors in the rubble of the Pentagon

Veterans Encourage Proper Etiquette, But Happy To See Flag Fly

ANNAPOLIS – Americans are responding to the terrorist tragedies in New York and Washington by displaying the flag in great numbers

State Mosquito Spray Threatens Bay, Environmentalists Say

ANNAPOLIS – The state Department of Agriculture is caught between two demanding groups on the West Nile virus issue: the worried public and protective environmentalists