ANNAPOLIS – More than 250,000 Maryland adults under age 30 lacked health insurance in 2006, prompting health care officials to call for mandatory coverage for all college students during a House committee hearing Wednesday
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Activists Want More Answers about State Police Surveillance Files
BALTIMORE – After reviewing the heavily redacted files of peaceful activists listed as suspected terrorists by the Maryland State Police, the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland criticized the agency Wednesday morning for failing to provide full disclosure of its surveillance activities
Transportation Service for the Disabled Necessary, but Costly
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Transit Administration’s Mobility/Paratransit service made 828,000 curb-to-curb trips for the disabled in fiscal year 2008, 100,000 more than the previous year
Rosewood Center Moves Toward Closure, Some Families Hope for Better Transition
ANNAPOLIS – Rosewood Center is one step closer to shutting its doors next summer, with administrators continuing the process of moving residents out of the facility while preparing to start laying off staff members in January
Wounded Md. Vet Is First in State for Home Program
WASHINGTON – When David Battle left his family in Fort Stewart, Ga
Economy Hits Latinos Hard in U.S. and Back Home
SILVER SPRING – Marfin Rivera, a former sugar cane plantation worker, came to the United States 17 years ago, looking for a better life
Inauguration Rush to Rent Houses May Tweak Maryland Economy
WASHINGTON – Marylanders are taking advantage of their proximity to the sold-out hotels of Washington to list their homes in droves for Barack Obama’s January inauguration
Heating Assistance Demand Expected to Increase
WASHINGTON – Charlie Jordan of New Carrollton applied for energy assistance for the first time Thursday at the Prince George’s County’s Department of Social Services