Maryland

Disability Tax Credit Unanimously Passes Senate

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate Thursday unanimously passed legislation introduced by the governor to give employers a tax credit for hiring individuals with disabilities

Lawyers Launch Second Appeal in Breach of Promise Case

ANNAPOLIS – Rejected earlier this month for pursuing what the Court of Special Appeals called a “breach of promise to marry” suit, lawyers for a Montgomery County woman spurned by her fiance have asked Maryland’s highest court to review their case

High School Assessment Tests Are A Go, But Md. PTA Says Stop

BALTIMORE – Calling it a work in progress, the Maryland State Board of Education Wednesday approved a design and tentative calendar for high school competency testing

Lawmakers Mystified by Digital Signature Bill

ANNAPOLIS – Del

Ecker Wants Tipton Airport Option if Liability Is Addressed

ANNAPOLIS – Howard County’s on again, off again relationship with Tipton Airport is on again – sort of

Controversial VEIP Test Participation Lowest Where Air Is Worst

At the three-lane vehicle emissions inspection station in Calvert County last week, Dennis Noonan rounded a tree-lined corner and headed straight for the dynamometer test

Court Rules Parents Not Responsible for Adult Son’s Accident

ANNAPOLIS – Although they gave him the car, the parents of an adult son who swerved into oncoming traffic and crashed into another driver cannot be held accountable for the accident, the Maryland Court of Appeals said in a unanimous ruling Friday

College Students Graduate to Full-Time Positions on Campus

ANNAPOLIS – Anthony D’Antonio remembers what it was like to wait for an acceptance letter from Salisbury State University

Group Wants America to Focus on Children’s Health Needs

WASHINGTON – A nonprofit group hopes to rally hundreds of thousands of people in Washington and across the country June 1 in a stand for improved health care for children