Maryland

Democrat Eastaugh Has More Money in Bank Than Gilchrest

WASHINGTON – A Democratic challenger for the 1st District seat in Congress has more than twice as much campaign money in the bank as the incumbent, Republican Rep

Parents Could Pay College Tuition Years Ahead

ANNAPOLIS – Parents would be able to begin paying for a child’s college education at a fixed rate years before the child went to college under legislation being considered by a House committee

UMS Says State Regulations Hurt Economic Development

ANNAPOLIS – State ethics laws are blocking vital partnerships between University of Maryland System institutions and private businesses — partnerships that could boost economic development, system officials told a House committee Tuesday

Women Lawmakers Vow To Restore Aid to Pregnant Women

ANNAPOLIS – Women lawmakers told Lt

Wynn’s Bankroll is Seven Times That of Nearest Challenger

WASHINGTON – Democratic Rep

Browns Fan Urges House Panel to Help Block Team’s Move

WASHINGTON – An orange-shoed, brown-jerseyed Cleveland Browns fan pleaded with a House committee Tuesday to pass a bill that would help block the football team’s move to Baltimore

Law Would Broaden Protection Against Secret Filming

ANNAPOLIS – In a low quavering voice, a Silver Spring school teacher told state lawmakers Tuesday how she was secretly filmed for six months by a neighbor who had installed hidden cameras in her bathroom and dressing room

Senate Committee Kills Term Limits Bill

ANNAPOLIS – The Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee Monday killed a bill that would have limited the terms of state lawmakers

School Board Members Rally Against Federal Education Cuts

WASHINGTON – Maryland schools could lose $34

State Court Denies Second Appeal of Convicted Murderer

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Appeals Tuesday turned down a convicted murderer’s request for a new trial, saying that the dismissal of several potential jurors from his case was not racially motivated