WASHINGTON – Congress may hold a special session in November to tackle the growing economic crisis, Sen
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Maryland Nonprofits Feel Pain at Pump
WASHINGTON – Maryland nonprofits are hoping Congress will help them cope with higher gas costs before they have to curtail services, several of their executives said
Candidates’ Health Advisors Spar, Doctors Say Challenges Remain
BALTIMORE – The answer to better health care lies in the tax credits Sen
Equine Masseuse Sues Md. Agencies Over Massage Ban
WASHINGTON – Rockville massage therapist Mercedes Clemens thought she had the perfect job, until she got a letter from two state agencies telling her to stop working with horses or risk losing her massage therapy license
Democrats Blowout GOP in Voter Registrations
WASHINGTON – New Democratic voter registrations were 10 times those of Republicans since the 2004 election
Md. Business Taxes Among the Nation’s Highest, Study Says
WASHINGTON – Numerous tax increases during the past year have turned Maryland into the nation’s sixth-worst business tax climate, according to a recent study
Program Training Immigrant Nurses Expands
ANNAPOLIS – Yelitze Medina spent eight years as a nurse for the Venezuelan air force
Overtime, Overcrowding Continue to Trouble Maryland Juvenile Facilities
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s biggest juvenile facilities continue to face staffing problems, despite the governor’s efforts to fix problems
Harris, Kratovil Trade Blows on Fundraising, Ads
WASHINGTON – The congressional candidates in the hotly contested 1st District have poured fundraising proceeds into a television advertising arms race, according to finance reports out this week
Board Approves Dorm Construction
ANNAPOLIS – The Board of Public Works Wednesday approved construction of an $80 million dormitory on the University of Maryland, College Park campus, just two weeks after saying the money could be “better spent