Maryland

WASHINGTON – The Web is ensnaring the Maryland congressional delegation

BALTIMORE – After designing Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the mammoth architecture firm of Helmuth, Obata, and Kassabaum (HOK) was credited by some Maryland architects with helping to usher in a development renaissance in downtown Baltimore

ANNAPOLIS – A welfare reform bill moved closer to passage Friday after a House committee made changes to a plan by the Department of Human Resources to cut welfare payments to disabled people

ANNAPOLIS – Lobbyists spent nearly $400,000 during the 1995 General Assembly session wining and dining groups of state lawmakers, according to a computer analysis of State Ethics Commission records

ANNAPOLIS – The Senate gave tentative approval Thursday to two very different bills dealing with the problem of toxic lead paint in older buildings

WASHINGTON – Bill Regli’s collection of ski trail maps on the Internet was getting out of hand

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has ruled that Harford County officials did not violate a jail warden’s rights when they asked him to retire after an inmate was found dead, with a pillowcase over his head, in the detention center

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is close to requiring habitual drunk drivers to have a device in their car that would prevent them from driving while intoxicated

ANNAPOLIS – The House Economic Matters Committee gave unanimous approval Thursday to two bills to impose regulations on health insurance companies

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Wednesday that a Howard County zoning panel and circuit court were wrong giving Browning Ferris Inc