ANNAPOLIS – When Allen Freidman, a small tavern owner in Laurel, feared Maryland’s proposed smoking ban might burn his business, he didn’t get mad
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Bicycle Helmet Bill Makes Its Way To The Governor’s Desk
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland may soon become the ninth state to make children wear helmets when riding their bicycles
Lobbying Tickets, 1st Ld-Writethru,665
ANNAPOLIS – Fifty state legislators accepted tens of thousands of dollars worth of sporting events tickets from lobbyists in 1993, a practice that may soon be prohibited
Senate Restores Funds for Indian Museum
WASHINGTON – Funding for a proposed American Indian museum center in Suitland, which was slashed last month by the House, has been largely restored by the Senate
Bill Would Create a Commission to Study Md. Court System
ANNAPOLIS – Tired of piecemeal solutions for a multitude of problems in the judiciary, the House of Delegates wants a new panel to offer suggestions on how to revamp Maryland’s courts
Air Concerns,585
WASHINGTON – Residents of the Baltimore-Washington region rank air pollution as their top environmental concern, according to a poll released Wednesday
New Airline Regulations Would Cost Regional Carriers
WASHINGTON – Two regional airlines in Maryland would be required to modify some of their planes to comply with safety regulations proposed last month by the Federal Aviation Administration