Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – Four years ago Wednesday, Maureen Britell was a 27-year-old pro-life activist and pregnant mother when she learned her next child would be born without a brain

ANNAPOLIS – Both houses of Maryland’s General Assembly have been busy this session telling health insurers how to run their businesses

ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit against a doctor who used a Baltimore man’s confidential medical history, without the patient’s knowledge, to defend himself in a malpractice case

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals upheld the conviction Wednesday of a Gaithersburg man who sexually abused his two stepdaughters repeatedly over a period of five years

ANNAPOLIS – A House subcommittee gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a resolution that recommends a 5-cent cut in the state property tax rate

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals said a Prince George’s County man who shot and killed a friend in a 1995 argument cannot claim that he was acting to protect others nearby

ANNAPOLIS – Tom Patterson’s 2-year-old daughter was killed in a 1994 car crash, but his pain did not end there

ANNAPOLIS – The Maritime Republic of Eastport “rejoined” Annapolis Friday, ending its fictional secession from the city with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the bridge linking the two communities

ANNAPOLIS – A Dorchester County official is worried that a House bill urging companies to hire disabled people could interfere with Hyatt Hotels’ plans for a $152 million resort in Cambridge

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a sentence of 20 years without parole was too harsh for a man caught with 209 grams of crack cocaine