Maryland

Research Funding Gets Boost from Biomedical Coalition

WASHINGTON – When doctors told George Ann Blough she had ovarian cancer, the Catonsville native was certain the fall of 1990 would be her last

Overcrowding, Girls Services Are Major Issues for Department of Juvenile Services

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s largest juvenile facilities are chronically overcrowded, with youth often forced to sleep in “plastic boat beds” on the floor, according to a monitor’s 2010 report released Tuesday

Federal Budget Proposals Fail to Impress Maryland Delegation

WASHINGTON – With the ink barely dry on various 2012 federal budget proposals, the Maryland congressional delegation began working on shaping the final product this week

Md. Legislators to Close Cell Phone Loopholes

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland legislators are looking to close gaping loopholes and ease enforcement of laws prohibiting cell phone use behind the wheel

Legislators Debate In-State College Tuition for Illegal Immigrants

ANNAPOLIS — Jesus Perez’s mother always encouraged him to work hard and go to college, so he could make something of himself

Rhetoric Over Fund Transfers Challenged

ANNAPOLIS – Gov

Valentine’s Day Provides Little Love for Socially Conscious Consumers

WASHINGTON – Valentine’s Day, with estimated sales of $15

Diversity Belts Maryland’s Midsection

COLLEGE PARK — Pick two residents, at random, of Adelphi — the bedroom community wedged between Silver Spring and College Park — and there’s more than an 80 percent chance that they will be of different races, according to U

Maryland Inventors Showcase Ideas for TV Products

WASHINGTON – After years of placing her electric toothbrush on her bathroom sink top, Lisa Morris decided to find a more creative place to store it