Maryland

Lawmakers Think Lottery May Be the Ticket for Horse Industry

ANNAPOLIS – Casino opponents who want to help the horse industry are now looking to other programs to help keep it alive

Eastern Shore Superintendents Air Concerns

ANNAPOLIS – Six Eastern Shore school superintendents told lawmakers Thursday that schools are increasingly overburdened by state regulations and social problems that take money away from education

State Investigators Become Computer Sleuths

WOODENSBURG, Md

Maryland To Sue Federal Government Over Nuclear Waste Disposal

WASHINGTON – Maryland and more than 30 other states announced Thursday they will sue the Department of Energy over its December announcement that it cannot meet a January 1998 deadline to start disposing of high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants

Distinguished Scholar,365

WASHINGTON – Hall of Fame basketball player and former Sen

Appeals Court Rules Government Not Liable For Employee’s Car Crash

An appeals court in Richmond ruled this week that the federal government should not be held liable for damages from a 1993 crash in which a White House tour guide driving to work killed a young girl and seriously injured her brother

Glendening Seeks Expansion of “Right to Farm” Law

ANNAPOLIS — With more suburbanites buying homes adjacent to agricultural land, farmers need more protection against nuisance suits from neighbors, farming advocates told a Senate committee Thursday

Network to Bring Farm Programming to Satellite Subscribers

WASHINGTON – The first broadcast network devoted to farming, ranching and rural lifestyle issues will be beamed into homes across the country beginning in early March

MVA Records Bill Gets Mixed Reviews at Hearing

ANNAPOLIS – You’re driving to the office and a red Camaro cuts you off