ANNAPOLIS – Citing a burgeoning school-age population, aging buildings and limited resources, Montgomery County officials gathered at the Statehouse Wednesday to plead for school construction money
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Abortions In Maryland Less Restrictive Than Most States
WASHINGTON – Abortions are more difficult to obtain than at any time since the Roe v
P.G. Superintendent, Delegation Request Funds To Build Schools
ANNAPOLIS – With nearly $8 million already in hand for school construction, representatives of the Prince George’s County School District worked Wednesday to convince the state that the district’s needs warrant another $20 million
Western Md. School Systems Ask for More School Building Funds
ANNAPOLIS – Allegany County, because it starts with an “A”, was the first school board to schmooze the governor, comptroller and treasurer on Wednesday
Most Maryland House Members Vote to Sanction House Speaker
WASHINGTON – Seven of Maryland’s eight House members voted Tuesday in favor of sanctioning House Speaker Newt Gingrich for misconduct
Education Funding Tops Capital Budget Agenda
ANNAPOLIS – Education funding, environmental protection, economic development and crime control took center stage as Maryland Gov
Poor Women Get Shot At Business Loans
WASHINGTON – Beulah Williams – a single mother with three daughters and a son – loved to make women’s Afrocentric clothes, baby’s baptism robes and children’s outfits and had long hoped to start her own business
Tax Cut Tops Maryland GOP Agenda for Third Straight Year
ANNAPOLIS – For the third straight year, a phased-in 24 percent income tax cut tops the House Republican Caucus’ legislative agenda, members announced at a Tuesday press conference
Committee Recommends $9,000 Pay Increase for Judges
ANNAPOLIS – After more than an hour of wrangling over numbers and percentages, the state Judicial Compensation Committee Tuesday recommended a $9,000 pay increase for state judges, including chief judges
Court Rejects Appeal to Open Queen’s Chapel Road
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals Tuesday threw a roadblock in front of hopes that Queen’s Chapel Road would reopen to thru traffic in the Prince George’s County community of University Park