ANNAPOLIS – Environmentally conscious consumers and utility companies not only can cut pollution when they buy electric cars, solar powered equipment or generate energy from poultry litter, but soon they might save a little cash
Maryland
Public Libraries Level Digital Playing Field
ANNAPOLIS – Jean Johnson, director of Somerset County’s four public libraries, said she came to Annapolis this week because there will always be someone out there who can’t afford to get on-line
Maryland Lawmakers Give Clinton Mixed Grade on State of the Union Speech
WASHINGTON – Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation on Thursday called President Clinton’s eighth and final State of the Union address everything from “irresponsible” to a “very dynamic agenda
Snow Day is No Day Off for Maryland Congressional Delegation Staffers
WASHINGTON – The snow that emptied the streets of Washington also quieted the halls of Congress for a second day Wednesday, but for staffers in at least half of the Maryland delegation’s offices it was just another workday
Brouhaha Brewing Over Black Bear Hunting Proposal
WASHINGTON – Garrett County Farm Bureau President Brooks Hamilton Jr
Morella, Hoyer Took Recess Trips, But Sarbanes is Delegation’s Frequent Flier
WASHINGTON – The stamps on their passports will still be fresh when Reps
Maryland Officials Crow Over Gains in Children’s Health Insurance
WASHINGTON – A Maryland program to bring health insurance to poor children has exceeded supporters’ hopes, giving the state a head start on President Clinton’s call to reach even further into communities that lack health coverage
Showdown over Gun Control Expected in Legislature
ANNAPOLIS- Two bills aimed at curbing gun violence are expected to dominate the gun control debate in the Maryland General Assembly this session
Clinton’s Gun-Control Plan Could Expedite Smart-Gun Technology
WASHINGTON – Glendening administration officials hailed President Clinton’s interest in “smart-gun” technology, saying federal involvement will give companies the money and the incentive to see that it becomes a reality
Majority of Marylanders Back Medical Use of Marijuana
ANNAPOLIS – More than 70 percent of Maryland residents support the medical use of marijuana, according to a poll released Friday by the Center for Substance Abuse Research at the University of Maryland