ANNAPOLIS – More Maryland banks than ever are adding surcharges for automatic teller use and the fees here have grown three times as fast as the national average, to $1
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Chiropractor’s Sanctions Upheld Despite Perceived Bias by Board
ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals said Wednesday that the Board of Chiropractic Examiners was not biased against a doctor they accused of trying to blackmail two of their members with sex
Court Says Disinterment is Grave Matter, Rules Against Widow
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals intervened Tuesday in a feud between an Anne Arundel County woman and her mother-in-law, ruling that the woman cannot move her late husband’s body
Spurred by Tragedy, House Votes to Boost Child Welfare Workers
ANNAPOLIS – Spurred by dramatic stories of the state’s failure to protect abused and neglected children, the Maryland House has voted to boost the number of child welfare workers from 1,557 to more than 1,900
Abuse Victim’s Closed-Door Testimony Does Not Void Conviction
ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals on Tuesday upheld sex offense and child abuse convictions against a Harford County man, rejecting his claim that his victim should have been forced to testify in public
Maryland Crime Dropped in All Categories in 1997
ANNAPOLIS – Crime in Maryland dropped in all categories last year, falling 6
Committee Breathes Life into Utility Deregulation Efforts
ANNAPOLIS – Lawmakers breathed life back into efforts to deregulate Maryland electric utilities Friday, setting a July 2000 deadline for competition and offering protections for existing utilities
School Bills Fail, But Sponsors Claim Victory
ANNAPOLIS – Sponsors of bills that would have mandated school curriculum and policies are claiming victory, even though their proposals were killed by lopsided votes in committee
Court Upholds Verdict for Teen Accomplice in School Bombing
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals on Friday upheld the conviction of a Prince George’s County teen who served as a lookout while his friend placed a bomb at Bowie High School in early 1997
Court Says BGE Board Acted Properly in PEPCO Merger Talks
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Friday that the Baltimore Gas and Electric Co