Maryland

After Years of Abuse, Md. Woman Becomes Domestic Violence Survivor

Many domestic violence victims repeatedly suffer through psychological and physical abuse before they make the decision, and have the means, to leave, if they ever do, experts say.

Funds Lacking to Help Victims of Domestic Violence, Advocates Say

Lack of funding and resources prevents Maryland’s domestic violence shelters from serving some victims.

Conference Looks at Community Health Workers’ Role in Improving Health Care Equity

The 11th Annual Maryland Health Disparities Conference brought together state health officials and experts from across the health care field Wednesday to talk about the key role community health care workers play.

Brown Attempts to Become Maryland’s First Lieutenant Governor to Gain a Promotion

In the last leg of the race to Government House, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and his running mate, Howard County Executive Ken Ulman plan to welcome Hillary Rodham Clinton to Maryland.

Hogan is Asking Voters to Elect a Financial Manager for the State

With days to go in the Maryland gubernatorial election, Larry Hogan and Boyd Rutherford have hit the road in a bus, delivering an economic message to the state’s voters.

A Little Bit of Halloween Every Day

Annapolis tattoo artist keeps the Halloween season alive year-round.

They Want to Take Your Blood by Halloween Night

One lucky blood donor will win a Halloween treat: A $5,000 gift card.

Members of Congress Question Obama Administration’s Handling of Ebola

Members of Congress harshly criticized the Obama Administration’s handling of the Ebola virus during a House Oversight and Government Reform hearing Friday.

Translating Ebola: Getting Info to Those Who Don’t Speak English as a First Language

Reaching populations who don’t speak English as their first language to talk about public health information can be a complex task that takes a lot of preparation to tackle effectively. This struggle plays out all the time in some of Maryland’s most diverse counties, where language barriers and cultural differences persist, and information consumption varies widely.

Maryland’s Flying Fisherman – Kayak Crabbing, Taking Wing and Going Viral with Langston Majette

Langston Majette is Maryland’s modern renaissance man. He’s a pilot, a fisherman, a great cook, and prolific YouTuber.