Bicycle Helmet Bill Makes Its Way To The Governor’s Desk

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland may soon become the ninth state to make children wear helmets when riding their bicycles

Sen. Astle and His Midshipman Son Discuss the Military

ANNAPOLIS – For 12 years Sen

Assisted Suicide Bill Sparks Lively Debate

ANNAPOLIS – A Maryland lawmaker wants to set a legal standard where one does not now exist – in the ethical gray area of assisted suicide

Proposed Access to Communicable Disease Information Limited

ANNAPOLIS – Fearing the specter of citizens legally snooping through each other’s medical files, opponents of a communicable disease information access bill had the proposal amended before it was heard this week

Freshman Del. Frank Turner Comes Naturally to Politics

ANNAPOLIS – At the midpoint of the 1995 Maryland legislative session, freshman Del

Maryland Cancer Incidence Data Released

BALTIMORE – Prostate, lung, breast, and colon/rectal cancers make up 61 percent of new cases and 55 percent of cancer deaths in Maryland, health officials officials said Tuesday

Bill Prohibits Increasing Nicotine Content in Cigarettes

ANNAPOLIS – The Tobacco Institute calls the proposed law a “solution in search of a problem

Debut of the Ellen Sauerbrey Show

BALTIMORE – Calling it “the most fun you can have without defeating a Democrat,” WBAL-AM in Baltimore debuted the Ellen Sauerbrey Show on Monday night

Background Checks Sought for Care Providers to Elderly

ANNAPOLIS – If our children deserve to be protected from unfit care providers, so do our our elderly