Maryland

WASHINGTON – Organized labor gave nearly a half million dollars to House members from Maryland for last year’s election, with the biggest chunks going to long-time union allies Steny Hoyer and Albert Wynn

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Board of Public Works agreed Wednesday to pay a $210,000 award to settle a 1994 lawsuit against the state’s Department of Natural Resources

ANNAPOLIS – Legal and civil rights experts say there will be little impact from this week’s Court of Appeals decision that white jurors cannot be excluded on the basis of race

LAUREL, Md

WASHINGTON – A national highway bill signed this week by President Clinton secures $98 million for improvements on Maryland roads

WASHINGTON – A national highway bill signed this week by President Clinton secures $98 million for improvements on Maryland roads

ANNAPOLIS – For the state’s Department of Natural Resources, Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting was an occasion to recognize success and acknowledge wrongdoing

WASHINGTON – In a small classroom in an old Anacostia school house, six students work on vocabulary-building exercises, their eyes alight with excitement

ANNAPOLIS – More than six months after the start of the Maryland Vehicle Emission Inspection Program (VEIP), long lines at inspection stations, software glitches and worker training issues are still surfacing, and lawmakers are hearing from angry constituents

WESTMINSTER, Md