Maryland

More Marylanders Getting High School Diplomas

WASHINGTON – More Marylanders are earning their high school diplomas than ever before, reflecting the document’s increasing value in the business world, officials say

Bartlett Turns Mir Focus Back To Science

WASHINGTON – Scientist-turned-congressman Roscoe Bartlett is worried that scientific research is not a priority on board the Russian space station Mir

Maryland Delegation Unanimously Backs Pay Raises For Congress

WASHINGTON – Maryland lawmakers should expect tough questions about voting themselves a pay raise when they hit the campaign trail next year, political analysts said Thursday

Federal, State Officials Agree On Route 113 Improvement Plan

WASHINGTON – Clinton administration officials, federal lawmakers and state officials preliminarily agreed Thursday on a $150 million plan to turn two dangerous sections of a major Eastern Shore beach route into a four-lane divided highway

Md. Horse Racing Industry Faces Financial Challenges

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s horse racing industry needs to find long-term solutions to its financial woes, not just fiscal “band- aids,” industry insiders told members of the General Assembly Wednesday

Marylanders Spend Less Of Income On Public Education Than Most

WASHINGTON – Marylanders spend less of their income on public education than most other Americans, according to a Census Bureau report released today

Bartlett Attacks Call For Ban On Stealth Planes At Air Shows

WASHINGTON – In the wake of the stealth fighter crash outside of Baltimore, Rep

Report: Wetlands Lost At Slower Rate

WASHINGTON – An estimated 117,000 acres of U

Maryland Congressman Comes to Defense of Aberdeen Commander

WASHINGTON – A Maryland congressman is coming to the defense of the top officer at the Army’s scandal-rocked Aberdeen Proving Grounds