COLLEGE PARK – Lisa Newcomer sometimes leaves Reggie Haseltine’s database class at the University of Maryland University College midway through to switch her laundry to the dryer
Maryland
Finding Their Way Off Welfare, by Hard Work and Prayer
Every night Debra Jean Miller puts herself in danger so she can stay off welfare
New Monument at Antietam Honors Irish Civil War Soldiers
Thomas Francis Meagher, an Irish rebel convicted of sedition by the British, escaped from an Australian penal colony in 1849, but never carried out his plans to return to his homeland and rid it of the British
State, Businesses Square Off Over Cost of Electronic Data
ANNAPOLIS – As more public records become available in electronic format, state agencies are hard-pressed to provide information affordably and still make ends meet, officials say
Plan Would Impose Smoking Ban On All Federal Work Sites
WASHINGTON – Smoking is not a privilege extended equally to all federal employees
Md. Activists Oppose Changes to Endangered Species Act
ANNAPOLIS – Changes to the Endangered Species Act now under consideration in the U
Survey Results Show Graduates Need Additional Skills
BALTIMORE – Young people who enter the work force immediately after graduation from high school have poor writing, reading and communication skills, according to findings of a new survey by the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
House Panel OKs More Life Insurance Coverage For Fed Workers
WASHINGTON – A House panel voted Wednesday to offer more life insurance coverage to federal workers and their families