Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – A House panel Friday approved a plan allowing landowners to kill nuisance bears and opened the door to a Sunday deer hunt

ANNAPOLIS – Emergency legislation to hobble the Prince George’s County School Board in the wake of its unsuccessful firing of Superintendent Iris T

WASHINGTON – The biggest “soft money” donors in Maryland gave more than $8

WASHINGTON – After months preparing to study in France, Rachel Day could barely wait to leave for Boston’s Logan International Airport to catch her flight — on the morning of Sept

ANNAPOLIS – Every two minutes, a sexual assault takes place in the United States, according to federal statistics, leaving thousands of women worried about the possibility of pregnancy

WASHINGTON – Despite an almost 28 percent increase, lawmakers said this week that the Coast Guard will not have enough in fiscal 2003 to do all the jobs it is being asked to do in the wake of Sept

ANNAPOLIS – Montgomery County’s House delegation Friday voted to double a planned tax break for Discovery Communications’ new Silver Spring headquarters, despite the fact that the company won’t be bringing a promised 1,000 new jobs to the area

ANNAPOLIS — When 19-year-old Daniel Reardon was found unconscious in the lounge of a University of Maryland, College Park fraternity house last week, the long-running debate about underage drinking and fraternity life reopened

SILVER SPRING – President Bush came to Silver Spring on Thursday to unveil clean air proposals that he promised would protect the environment and prolong the lives of thousands of Americans with asthma and other respiratory illnesses

WASHINGTON – After over 16 hours of debate, six Maryland legislators voted early Thursday to support a campaign finance reform bill that would ban unregulated “soft money” donations to national political party committees