WASHINGTON – Maryland’s two senators have asked a Senate committee to hold hearings on cuts to the National Weather Service budget – which some fear could delay hurricane evacuation warnings to Ocean City sun seekers
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Court Says Montgomery Fire Department Can Expel Lifetime Member
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals Tuesday upheld the 1994 expulsion of a former president and lifetime member of a Montgomery County volunteer fire department
Editors: This is a re-transmission of a story sent Friday. It CORRECTS the title for Michael Ferrell in graf 14, FROM “director of facilities management” TO “executive director.”
WASHINGTON – Under a bridge off K Street, not far from one of Washington’s busier business districts, two Metropolitan Police officers rouse a homeless man sleeping in a plywood shelter
Governor’s Prepaid Tuition Bill Gets Panel’s Nod
ANNAPOLIS – The Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee Tuesday gave a unanimous favorable recommendation to Gov
Homeless Trio Protest Round-the-Clock Outside White House
WASHINGTON – Teamwork allows three of the District’s most durable peace activists to protest within yards of the White House in a 24-hour, in-your-face-mister-president vigil
Retarded Citizens’ Advocate Helps Those in Need Get Jobs
TOWSON – Growing up, Jerry Bullinger knew his next door neighbor was different, but it didn’t matter
Ex-Cons Get Job Assistance, Help to Keep Them Off the Streets
WASHINGTON – The mirror reflects a slender, bespectacled man in a blue pin-striped suit
D.C. Officers Keep Eye on City’s Homeless
WASHINGTON – Under a bridge off K Street, not far from one of Washington’s busier business districts, two Metropolitan Police officers rouse a homeless man sleeping in a plywood shelter
More Area Families Becoming Homeless, Services Change to Deal With the Growth
On any given night as many as 15,000 Washington-area residents are homeless and that number is slowly growing, chiefly because more families are becoming homeless, local government officials and advocacy groups said