Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – Yelitze Medina spent eight years as a nurse for the Venezuelan air force

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s biggest juvenile facilities continue to face staffing problems, despite the governor’s efforts to fix problems

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

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

WASHINGTON – Garrett County Commissioners have opened the door to wind turbines on Allegheny Mountain ridge tops — and they’re getting slammed by local residents for it

ANNAPOLIS – To see a list of the state’s budget cuts, go to http://dbm

ANNAPOLIS – State leaders dropped the budget guillotine Wednesday, slicing nearly $350 million from hospitals, jails and a slew of other programs – even school chess

WASHINGTON – The University of Maryland, College Park, graduates 79 percent of its student-athletes, but almost half of its teams have rates that fall below the national average in their sport, according to figures released by the National Collegiate Athletic Association Tuesday

WASHINGTON – Four Maryland law enforcement officers were memorialized in an annual Wreath-laying Ceremony at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Wednesday

WASHINGTON – A threat to make counties responsible for teacher pensions has made slots backers out of agitated educators