ANNAPOLIS – State Treasurer Richard N
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U.S. Ports `Vulnerable’ to Attack Through Cargo Containers, Customs Chief Says
WASHINGTON – While ports like Baltimore have stepped up inspection of foreign cargo in the wake of Sept
Too-Good-To-Be-True “Prime Bank” Deals a Scam, Officials Warn
WASHINGTON – Jo Ann Stanhill thought of herself as a cautious investor
Sweeping Lead-Paint Cleanup Pact to Affect More Than 5,800 Maryland Apartments
WASHINGTON – More than 5,800 Maryland apartments will be inspected for lead-based hazards and cleaned up, if necessary, under an agreement announced Wednesday by federal regulators and a Denver-based management company
Air Pollution Permit Bill Speeds to House of Delegates
ANNAPOLIS – A bill to reinstate the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to issue air pollution permits is scheduled to reach the House of Delegates floor Friday
Glendening Leaves Legacy of Higher Education, Environment Achievements
ANNAPOLIS – Saying “life in Maryland has gotten better” during his two terms in office, Gov
Glendening Rescinds Tax Cuts to Get Budget In Balance
ANNAPOLIS — Legislators who want to continue state income tax reductions will have to find other programs to trim since the governor’s 2003 $22 billion budget, released Tuesday, relies on rescinding a 2 percent tax cut to balance the budget
U.S. Ocean Policy Commission Makes Chesapeake Bay Its First Stop
ANNAPOLIS – Rapid residential development along the Chesapeake Bay threatens the 3,600 species that live there, witnesses told the U
Baltimore Ranked Among `Meanest Cities’ for Homeless in New Study
WASHINGTON – Baltimore ranks among the country’s 12 “meanest cities” for its treatment of the homeless, according to a report released Tuesday by two national homeless advocacy groups