Maryland

Legislation that ends subminimum wages for workers with disabilities passes

Maryland organizations cannot pay workers with disabilities a subminimum wage after September 2020.

Obama Recognizes Young Scientists At White House Science Fair

Several Maryland students and their projects were just featured at the annual White House Science Fair, started by President Obama six years ago.

MAD DASH TO THE END OF LEGISLATIVE SESSION

The 90 day legislative session in Maryland ended Monday night at the stroke of midnight. Lawmakers rushed through bills trying to get as many through before the midnight deadline.

Glass Blowing: Blazing a new path

It’s an ancient art that dates back 2,000 years ago. One local woman is blazing a path in the art of glass making, an art form that’s traditionally been the domain of men.

Clinton, Trump Have Significant Leads in Maryland Presidential Primary

Recent polls show Democrat Hillary Clinton holds a commanding lead over Bernie Sanders, and Republican Donald Trump leads John Kasich and Ted Cruz in the Maryland presidential primary.

Maryland General Assembly 2016 Session Comes to a Wrap

The Maryland General Assembly’s 90 day session has come to a close and several key pieces of legislation are heading to the governor’s desk.

Equal Pay Day: Continuing the battle for equal pay

Equal Pay Day was established a decade ago to raise awareness to the huge gap between men and women’s wages. Now, ten years later, supporters say the battle continues–even as new anti-discrimination legislation is introduced in Maryland to broaden equal pay laws already in place.

National Go Orange Day: Promoting Work Zone Safety

With the 2016 highway construction season now well underway, state highway officials are reminding motorists of the deadly consequences for highway workers caused by drivers who fail to stay alert when driving through work zones

National Stress Awareness Month

April is national stress awareness month and while you may not be able to avoid stress, there are ways to combat it as some lucky seniors are finding out.

Fells Point Fixture Celebrates 100 years

Family owned Tochterman Fishing Tackle celebrates 100 years of business. Current owner Tony Tochterman shares the secrets to his family’s successful business.