ANNAPOLIS – Although the General Assembly is poised to pass the state’s budget for the next fiscal year by Monday, debate will likely continue about Maryland’s financial future as candidates gear up for November’s elections
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Maryland Offers Free H1N1 Vaccines Before Many Doses Expire
LAUREL – Kristine Holmes, 57, started organizing health clinics at a local church
Three Md. Counties Join Controversial Federal Immigration Initiative
WASHINGTON – Frederick, St
Ehrlich Officially Enters Race, Calls For Lower Taxes, More Charter Schools
ROCKVILLE – Former Gov
Watermen Demonstrate to Delay Oyster Sanctuaries
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s watermen returned to Annapolis Wednesday to support a bill that would increase penalties on oyster poachers and delay the state from designating additional portions of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries as oyster sanctuaries
Board of Public Works Awards Contract to Purchase Gaming Machines
ANNAPOLIS – The Board of Public Works compromised with the Maryland State Lottery Agency Wednesday morning, awarding a master contract with a $200 million spending ceiling that will allow the agency enough room to begin buying machines for two gaming facilities set to open this fall
Chesapeake Bay Still Failing in Health Reports
ANNAPOLIS – Despite 25 years of restoration and protection efforts, the Chesapeake Bay’s health is still bad and making only slight improvements, according to an assessment released Wednesday
Mikulski, Brown Announce Millions to Train Health Workers
BALTIMORE – More than 2,000 allied health students at the Community College of Baltimore County will benefit from nearly $5 million in federal funding announced Wednesday by an array of public and education officials, who said the money was designed to alleviate the state’s health care worker shortage
Get Yourself Tested Campaign Looks to Lower Sexual Health Stigma
ANNAPOLIS – When Jessica Silverman started at Frostburg State University, sexually transmitted diseases weren’t “real” to her