Maryland

Mine Cleanup Program Running Out of Money

ANNAPOLIS – A brand new gift is how Gary Yoder, 64, describes the 30 miles from Westernport to Cumberland on the north branch of the Potomac River

New Program Provides Seamless Transfer for Freshmen

ANNAPOLIS – In an innovative approach to easing the transition for transfer students, the Community College of Baltimore County and Towson University have entered into a partnership that allows some students to live and attend classes on the Towson campus before they are even enrolled in the university

Meals on Wheels Offers Service Hours for Home Schoolers

ANNAPOLIS – Twice a week, Jeremy Coylewright stops along two routes to deliver a hot and cold meal to homebound recipients of Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland

Van Hollen Looks Forward to Democratic Gains

WASHINGTON – Rep

Ron Paul, His Republicans Rally, Refuel on Economic Turmoil

COLLEGE PARK – Five Maryland Republican congressional candidates rallied with their ideological benefactor, Rep

State Police Lists Nuns as Terrorists in Database

BALTIMORE – Dominican nuns Sister Ardeth Platte and Sister Carol Gilbert have spent more than 40 years protesting nuclear weapons and war, even doing time in federal prison for their actions

Rep. Elijah Cummings, Schoolchildren Welcome Amistad to the Inner Harbor

BALTIMORE- Dozens of schoolchildren and city officials joined Rep

Auto Insurance Loan Companies Deny Overcharging Customers

WASHINGTON – Nine companies accused of illegally collecting excessive interest on insurance premium loans to high-risk drivers are fiercely denying the allegations

Study Links Children’s Health Issues to Parents’ Education, Income

WASHINGTON – Maryland children could be healthier if their parents were more educated and had higher incomes, but the gap between the upper-class and the average family is smaller than in most states, according to a study released Wednesday by the Commission to Build a Healthier America