ANNAPOLIS – Citing confusion to the general public and law researchers, advocates implored lawmakers Thursday to rename Maryland’s Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals
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Maryland Losing High-Tech Jobs
WASHINGTON – Maryland lost nearly 5 percent of its private sector, high-tech jobs over a five-year period – largely because of a hemorrhage in defense electronics positions, a recent survey says
Democratic Congressmen Applaud Clinton’s Education Proposals
WASHINGTON – Democrats from Baltimore and its suburbs applauded the president’s focus on education in his State of the Union address
Morella, Wynn, Look At Empowerment Zone Idea For District
WASHINGTON – Two local members of Congress said they were glad President Clinton devoted at least one sentence to his plan to revitalize the District during his hour-long State of the Union speech
Man Shoots Woman Then Turns Gun on Himself; Both Critical
WASHINGTON – A Burke woman and an unidentified man were in critical condition Wednesday night following a morning shooting a few blocks from the White House
Study Finds Steady Diet of “Polluter Pork” in Federal Budget
BALTIMORE – A coalition of environmental and taxpayer groups thinks the government should stop worrying about reforming social programs and take on an even bigger budget drain — corporate welfare
Those Who Change Their Sex Might Get New Birth Certificates
ANNAPOLIS – Jessica Meredith Xavier, 44, had her “re- assignment of sex surgery” in September 1993