Maryland

Federal Appeals Court Extends Lawsuit Protections to Subcontractors

A federal appeals court has ruled that subcontractors enjoy the same protection from lawsuits that contractors have under Maryland law

Glendening Excites Environmentalists With Vow To Fight Sprawl, Expand Transit

ANNAPOLIS – Environmentalists applauded the strategy against sprawl that Gov

Maryland Rich Get Richer, Poor and Middle-Class Incomes Can’t Keep Up

WASHINGTON – The income gap between the richest and poorest Maryland families is steadily increasing, despite a strong national and state economy, according to a study released this week

Republicans Question Glendening’s Agenda

ANNAPOLIS – Gov

High Court Rejects Homebuilders’ Bid to Recoup $6.8 Million in State Taxes

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from an area homebuilder that wanted a refund of $6

High Court Rejects Challenge of Good Friday Holiday for Public Schools

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear a former Montgomery County schoolteacher’s challenge of a state law that mandates a public school holiday from the Friday before Easter to the Monday following

Glendening Proposes $19.6 Billion Maryland Budget

ANNAPOLIS – Touting record low poverty and a $925 million surplus, Gov

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors, So Feds Invest $1.1 Million in Suitland Fence

SUITLAND – Neighborhood activists whooped and hollered at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new $1

Court Says Cops Cannot Apply Law Retroactively to Claim ‘Lost’ Wages

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Baltimore City Police Department does not have to pay lost military wages and benefits to police officers who were restricted from joining the National Guard or Reserves before 1986