WASHINGTON – Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors gave the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant an “acceptable” rating Friday following a two-week safety inspection, according to plant officials
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Volunteers, Hospital ‘Greeters,’ Provide TLC Nurses Are Too Busy to Give
SILVER SPRING – A mother sits with a crying child waiting to see a doctor
Maryland Hospitals Face Shortage of Experienced Nurses in Special Care Areas
WASHINGTON – Maryland hospitals face a shortage of experienced registered nurses in specialty care areas such as emergency and operating rooms and critical care, at a time when nursing groups say skilled care is needed most
Maryland Has a Real `Pearl’ of a Patient Advocate
ANNAPOLIS – Pearl Lewis cannot sit or stand for long periods of time
Bill Would Give Tax Breaks to Utilities that Burn Chicken Waste as Fuel
WASHINGTON – Delmarva lawmakers introduced a bill in Congress on Thursday that would provide federal tax credits to power companies that use chicken manure as a fuel to generate power
Defense Spending Dumps Dollars on Maryland, St. Mary’s County
WASHINGTON – Boosted by more than $1
Calvert Cliffs Gets Two Good Reviews From the NRC in One Week
WASHINGTON – The Nuclear Regulatory Commission gave two thumbs up to the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant this week in unrelated safety reports on the facility
600,000 People Filed Taxes on Last Day
ANNAPOLIS – Some 600,000 Marylanders filed their federal and state tax returns Thursday – the last day to file without penalties
Women’s Caucus Proud of Defeat of Partial Birth Abortion Ban
ANNAPOLIS – Although its opposition was not unanimous, leaders of the Women Legislators of Maryland consider the defeat of a bill to ban partial birth abortions one of their proudest accomplishments this session