FREDERICK, Md
Maryland
Talented Students Are Choosing State Colleges, Survey Says
ANNAPOLIS – The highest percentage of talented high school seniors in 17 years is choosing state colleges and universities, according to a new study by the Maryland Higher Education Commission
House Passes AIDS Task Force Bill
ANNAPOLIS – Without debate, Maryland delegates approved a bill Thursday to establish a task force to study HIV in state prisons
HMO Regulation Bill Finds Support from Doctors
ANNAPOLIS – Can’t get through to your HMO doctor? Do you wait two hours to see the doctor once you have an appointment? Do you think you didn’t have a test run because of its cost?
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Changes In Toxic Waste Cleanup Program Could Harm States, Says Md. Official
WASHINGTON – Congress should not force the states to pay for cleaning up the worst toxic waste sites, Maryland’s top environmental official told a House committee
Panel Of Experts Says Cloning Of Humans Unlikely
WASHINGTON – A panel of experts speaking Wednesday before a congressional committee expressed doubts that the cloning of humans would ever take place
Washingtonians Not Surprised 24 Percent of Them are Obese
WASHINGTON – Washingtonians don’t seem to be too surprised to learn that close to 24 percent of them are obese
Court Rules Workers’ Comp May Cover Post-Traumatic Stress
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that workers may receive compensation if they developed post-traumatic stress disorder from their jobs