Maryland

Contributions to Other Politicians Top Campaign Expenditures

ANNAPOLIS – Politicians may cite the cost of running for office to justify massive money-raising efforts, but a Capital News Service study of two years’ expenditures by General Assembly leadership found that when the lawmakers weren’t giving campaign money to their peers, many were using it for flowers, gifts and rounds of golf

State Campaign Spending Regulations Are Broad

ANNAPOLIS – Can state legislators legally spend campaign money on dues for anything from fraternities to the NRA? Or how about donations to charities and organizations?

Under current regulations, questions of legality and ethics are a gray area

Printing Costs Amount to Big Campaign Expense

ANNAPOLIS – It takes money to raise money, goes the political adage

A Dozen Railroad Crossings in Maryland Log Multiple Accidents in Recent Years; Residents Raise Concerns for Safety

WASHINGTON – Although railroad crossings in Maryland are getting safer, at least a dozen have had multiple accidents in recent years that led to injuries and a death, records show

13-Year-Old Wins Hearing in Parental Rights Termination Decree

ANNAPOLIS – In court papers, he’s called “M

Elderly Immigrant Will Lose Government Benefits Needed for Rent

WASHINGTON – At 85, Moses Sapiro, an immigrant from the former Soviet Union, is about to lose the money he uses for rent and living expenses

Queen of the Hill: Student Takes on State Capital & the World

ANNAPOLIS – On her Clark Kent days, Jacqueline Alexandra Pruner is a junior at Broadneck High School

First Shelter for Veterans in Washington To Open This Summer

WASHINGTON – If you ask, she’ll tell you she is a gentle East Texas rose and old-time suffragette laced with a touch of sass