WASHINGTON – The claims of a former top National Institutes of Health cardiologist that four of his colleagues conspired to destroy his reputation was rejected by a federal appeals court
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Government Scientist Search For Rare Fish In Chesapeake Bay
The shortnose sturgeon, which have prowled the depths of the Chesapeake Bay since dinosaurs roamed the earth, have been on the verge of extinction for 30 years
Federal Agencies Fail to Correct Poor Performance, Survey Says
WASHINGTON – Federal agencies are slow to correct inadequate employee performance, often failing to fire those who do not improve, according to a survey of federal workers and supervisors
Federal Court Knocks Down Maryland Age Discrimination Suit
A Maryland man’s age and disability discrimination claim against a Chevy Chase technology firm was shot down by the 4th U
Questions Remain Concerning Genetic Information Bills
ANNAPOLIS – Insurers and medical researchers are continuing to express reservations about proposed legislation to ban unauthorized use of a person’s genetic information in Maryland
Md. Tax Credit Offers Incentives To Hire Disabled
ANNAPOLIS – Lee Ann Colbert has worked at the Red Lobster here for the past five years — sorting and rolling silverware, filling salt and pepper shakers and doing light cleaning
EPA: Eastern Shore Watersheds Healthy, Others Have Problems
WASHINGTON – Eastern Shore watersheds rank among the healthiest in the nation while others around Maryland have some water quality problems, the government reported Thursday
Poll Shows Support for Cigarette Tax
ANNAPOLIS – An overwhelming majority of Maryland voters support a “substantial increase” in the state cigarette tax, according to results of a poll commissioned by consumer organization Maryland Citizen Action