ANNAPOLIS – “Chuck Ecker for governor,” the Republican candidate said over and over Wednesday morning, as he methodically made his way across the room of an assisted-living home, shaking hands and introducing himself to residents
Maryland
Maryland Delegation Votes 7-1 for Release of Starr Report
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation voted 7-1 Friday to release independent counsel Kenneth Starr’s report on the president, despite reservations about its content and fairness to President Clinton
Federal Court Upholds Union Official’s Embezzlement Conviction
A federal appeals court Wednesday upheld Harry Seidman’s conviction for embezzling $800,000 from the International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots in a complicated kickback scheme
Maryland’s Online Gains Eclipsed by Progress of Other States
WASHINGTON – Even though it made progress in its use of digital technology, Maryland fell from fifth to 11th place this year in an annual report on the states’ online services
Democratic Underdog For Governor Campaigning Hard in Final Days
ANNAPOLIS – Despite numerous predictions that Gov
Schaefer Has Lock on Democratic Nomination For Comptroller, GOP Primary Not So Certain
ANNAPOLIS – Although former Gov
Thumbnail Sketches of Lt. Gov. Candidates
Here are thumbnail sketches of each of the lieutenant governor candidates running in Tuesday’s primary, along with responses to two questions:
DEMOCRATS CANDIDATE: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
RUNNING MATE: Gov
Pro-Choice Lobby Endorses Boozer and Lawlah
ANNAPOLIS – An abortion-rights group has endorsed the re- election bids of state senators from Prince George’s and Baltimore counties in an attempt to prevent passage next year of a bill that would take away abortion rights
Appeals Court Orders New Trial in Baltimore Insurance Dispute
A federal appeals court ordered a new trial for a Baltimore couple who sued their insurance agency for property damages, saying their agent had a responsibility to sell them the appropriate type of coverage