Maryland

Gift Has High Schools Strumming

ANNAPOLIS – The students in Michael Miller’s guitar classes are so excited about receiving a new electric guitar that they’ve already formed a list of who will play the instrument first

Efforts to Boost Crop Insurance in Maryland May Be Paying Off, Just in Time

WASHINGTON – Acreage insured by Maryland farmers is at its highest level since 1995, when coverage was briefly mandated for farmers who wanted to apply for federal crop subsidies

Military, Foreign Service Families Get Partial Win in Capital Gains Tax Plan

WASHINGTON – State Department spokesman Bill Covey said he is proud of his 35 years of government work in the military and Foreign Service

Snow Will Fall This Winter, But So Might Federal Aid Under FEMA Plan

WASHINGTON – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is “raising the bar” on snow emergency declarations, which could make it harder for states to get money for snow emergencies this winter

Brewers Sour About Addition of River Water

ANNAPOLIS – Baltimore’s drought-driven decision to pump Susquehanna River water into the metro water supply may have one serious unintended consequence — bad beer

Legislators Free to Move Limitless Campaign Dollars

ANNAPOLIS – Baltimore Delegate Maggie L

Budget Shortfall Deepens; Governor Candidates Plan Fiscal Fixes

ANNAPOLIS – With the state’s projected budget deficit grown this week to more than $1

Ehrlich May Profit From Popular President

ANNAPOLIS – President George W

Marylanders Favor Action Against Iraq, But Only Under the Right Circumstances

WASHINGTON – A majority of Marylanders favor military action against Iraq if Saddam Hussein does not respond to U