Pensions Need Attention, Johns Hopkins’ Prez Tells Congress

WASHINGTON – Unless Congress reforms pension funding rules, Johns Hopkins Health System will have to divert resources from patient care and lay off personnel to meet its pension obligations, system President Ronald Peterson told Congress Thursday

Census: Maryland Family Trends Vary Widely by County

WASHINGTON – If you live in Baltimore City, you are probably not married

Md. Reaction to Immigration Reform Proposal Foreshadows National Debate

WASHINGTON – If the reaction from Maryland-area politicians, academic experts and advocacy groups to a new immigration reform proposal is any indication, the upcoming debate on the issue will be vehement and contentious

Congressman Outlines Immigration Proposal at Capitol Hill Vigil

WASHINGTON – More than 2,000 immigrants and reform advocates watched on Capitol Hill Tuesday as Rep

One-Stop Service Center Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Refugees

BALTIMORE – Khada Upreti was 19 when the Bhutan government imprisoned him and other members of a Nepali-speaking ethnic minority group

Mikulski Pushes Health Care Reform, Citing Unfair Treatment of Women

WASHINGTON – Women are discriminated against under the current health care system, said Sen

Telenovela to Feature 2010 Census Storyline

WASHINGTON – The devil knows best — and he’s about to share his knowledge on the 2010 Census

Survey Shows Maryland Is Wealthier, More Diverse Than Most States

WASHINGTON – Marylanders tend to be more diverse, better educated and marry later in life than most Americans, according to the results of the U

Day Laborers, Organizers Make Case for Immigration Reform

SILVER SPRING – Bladensburg resident William Reyes was laid off nine months ago after working in landscaping for nine years, and now relies on day labor for his income

2010 Census to Stimulate Maryland Job Market

WASHINGTON – The Census Bureau will open 11,350 temporary census jobs in Maryland this fall, for everything from staffing offices to performing field work for the next decennial survey, bureau spokeswomen said