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Maryland Campaign-Finance Complaints Stack Up as Election Day Nears
The Maryland State Board of Elections has received more than a dozen complaints of campaign finance violations since the beginning of the year.
Ocean City Officials Prepping for Tobacco Restrictions
Smokers on the O.C. beach and boardwalk will be limited to designated areas for lighting up.
Republicans Grill Federal Officials Ahead of Second Obamacare Enrollment Period
Two months before the second enrollment period begins to purchase health insurance through the online marketplaces set up by the Affordable Care Act, Congress is asking if it’s going to go more smoothly this year.
ALL IN: Maryland’s Big Bet on Gambling
The State of Maryland depends on gambling to pay its bills. Players dream of hitting it big, while Annapolis and casino companies are cashing in.
Applying to College Following a Concussion: One Student’s Road Map
A Frederick High School student’s experience proves the college application process can be completed even with concussion symptoms–with help from a variety of sources, including family, high school teachers and counselors.
Maryland Looks to Other States to Help Improve Air Quality
A large percentage of Maryland’s air pollution could be reduced after the Supreme Court ruled last month that the EPA has the authority to regulate emissions that cross state borders.
Maryland Doctors Using 3D Imaging to Improve Operations
In the future, 3D printing could allow doctors to print replacement parts for knees, make cells to help heal wounds, or create blood vessels or even organs.
The Pinball Champion
Joe Said is a top player in an analog game that’s thriving underground in our digital world.