ANNAPOLIS – A bill raising the standard of accountability for businesses that receive special state loans or grants in exchange for bringing Maryland jobs and capital investment passed a hurdle in the General Assembly Friday
Maryland
Glendening Outlines Gun Enforcement Strategy at Conference
COLLEGE PARK — With votes imminent on his gun-control legislation and the outcome still in doubt, Gov
Bellavance Widow Testifies for Restricting Kids’ Tobacco Access
ANNAPOLIS – Elizabeth Bellavance stayed seated for five hours Thursday to spend three minutes asking a House committee to support several bills to discourage children from smoking
College Park Committee For A Better Environment is Honored
WASHINGTON – A College Park environmental group received an award Thursday for its efforts to keep the Anacostia River clean
Elderly Woman Loses Lawsuit against University Police
ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals Thursday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against several police agencies over the search of a Takoma Park home for stolen University of Maryland property
Terhes Helps Put Maryland Republicans on Political Map
ANNAPOLIS – After Joyce Lyons Terhes decided to run for office in heavily Democratic Calvert County 10 years ago, an attorney she knew told her that as a Republican and a woman she stood no chance
Editors: This is a shortened version of a story transmitted Tuesday.
WASHINGTON – For about 20 years, he has slept under the Capitol’s east steps, in a cardboard hut beneath a granite archway
Oyster Repletion Program in Danger of Ending?
ANNAPOLIS – Oyster spawning season is approaching, and with it comes the need to dredge and move old shells — part of a decades-old oyster repletion program
County, City Officials React Favorably to Barry Downsizing Plan
WASHINGTON – Local government leaders Wednesday reacted favorably to D