Maryland

BALTIMORE – The shelves within the interior of the vast, run-down warehouse have seen better days

WASHINGTON – Before sitting down to that traditional turkey feast, say another thank you if you’re not on food stamps

ANNAPOLIS – It’s difficult for women with children to leave their lives, especially their children, to get treatment for a drug problem

ANNAPOLIS – After she was abused and abandoned by her mother, in and out of foster care, living on the streets, and unsuccessful at two other drug treatment programs, Denise has found a home

WASHINGTON – Two Maryland high schools were named New American High Schools on Friday, the first time any of the state’s schools have received the national award

BALTIMORE – Proposed regulations of Maryland waste incinerators are a good first step, but they are not stringent enough, according to a report released Thursday by the Maryland Public Interest Research Group

WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury has returned a 22-count indictment against a Rockville company and its supplier, who are accused of smuggling more than 18,000 pounds of caviar into the country over a four-year period

WASHINGTON – A reward fund grew to $10,900 Thursday for information on the anonymous author of racially charged hate mail directed at black students and student groups at the University of Maryland College Park

WASHINGTON – Maryland would not be allowed to join a multistate milk pricing organization under a tentative agreement reached Thursday in Congress, temporarily blocking a move dairy farmers had seen as crucial to their existence

ANNAPOLIS – Increasing the amount of care patients receive and boosting Medicaid reimbursement to hire more workers were recommendations highlighted by a legislative panel on quality nursing home care in Maryland Thursday