Maryland

More College Students Smoking, Despite Warnings

COLLEGE PARK, Md

U.S. Appeals Court Returns Sex Harassment Case to State Court

A federal appeals court has reinstated the wrongful firing lawsuit of a St

Freshmen Legislators Learn the Basics

ANNAPOLIS – Most classes touring the State House are full of jean-clad students, but one touring this week is dressed in suits

State Board Approves Leases, Sale, of Montgomery Schools

ANNAPOLIS – A state board Wednesday voted to lease four former Montgomery County schools and sell another to private organizations

State Treasurer Says Size (of Plaque) Matters

ANNAPOLIS – State Treasurer Richard N

Program Aims to Get Welfare Dads Involved With Their Kids

WASHINGTON – Richard Marshall said he used to do two things really well: Play basketball and sell drugs

Driver Error To Blame for Fatalities on Route 301, Study Reports

WASHINGTON – A State Highway Administration study blames driver error, not the roadway itself, for the recent rash of fatalities on U

Retired Military Personnel Can Sue for Malpractice, Court Rules

A federal appeals court Monday said a widower can sue the government for medical malpractice in the 1992 death of his wife, a Navy corpsman who died at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda

Students Turn to Loans in Record Numbers to Pay for College

WASHINGTON – Students at Maryland universities, community colleges and career schools more than doubled the amount of loans they took out from 1993 to 1996 to cover the rising cost of a college education

USDA Asks Which Was First: Bigger Turkey or Unhatched Egg?

WASHINGTON – As turkey breeders produce heavier and heavier birds, the number of fertilized turkey eggs that do not hatch has also grown, causing concern among U