Maryland

Substance Abuse Assessment Provides Clues, Raises Questions

ANNAPOLIS – More than 7,000 people across Maryland who struggle with substance abuse aren’t receiving publicly funded treatment for it, according to the results of a recently completed county-by-county treatment needs assessment

Lincoln History Sparks Museum’s Most Haunting Tales

CLINTON – When Laurie Verge took the job as director of the historic Surratt House Museum in Clinton, she didn’t believe in ghosts

Regents Commit to Science, Technology, Engineering, Math Push

BALTIMORE – Schools in the University System of Maryland will move forward with Gov

Search for Endangered Md. Darter Unsuccessful

HAVRE DE GRACE – Biologists from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources stood knee deep in cold water Friday afternoon, pawing through the contents of a seine net, searching for a species of fish that many believe could be extinct

Inner Harbor Trash Boats Groom More than Baltimore

BALTIMORE – By 9:30 a

O’Malley Administration Seeks to Shore up Unemployment Fund

ANNAPOLIS – The O’Malley administration is hoping to receive almost $127 million dollars in federal stimulus funds to shore up the state’s unemployment insurance trust fund

Obama Thanks Lt. Gov. Brown at Bill Signing

WASHINGTON – President Obama thanked Maryland Lt

State Officials Set Deadline for Anne Arundel and Baltimore, Approve Slots in Cecil County

ANNAPOLIS – State officials sent a clear message Wednesday to those involved in the slots bids in Baltimore and Anne Arundel County

Lawsuit Claims Wind Energy Project Would Kill Endangered Bats

GREENBELT – Lawyers for organizations opposed to a wind energy project in West Virginia said in federal court Wednesday that it could violate the Endangered Species Act by harming a rare species of bat

Flu Vaccine Demand Spawns Shot Shortage

WASHINGTON – People did what health officials encouraged them to do — they went out and got their flu vaccines