Maryland

COLLEGE PARK – Sept

WASHINGTON – Holiday traditions for the Zeil family include baking cookies, decorating the Christmas tree and taking a leisurely drive past twinkling scenes of Santa playing ice hockey

WASHINGTON – Escalating costs have forced organizers of the Prince George’s County Winter Festival of Lights to charge an entrance fee for the first time this year, and coordinators fear that local food pantries will suffer because of it

WASHINGTON – Verizon Maryland Inc

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s ballot access restrictions for alternative political parties stifle party development and limit the number of candidates they can support, the Maryland Green Party told a packed Court of Appeals Thursday

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has upheld the death sentence in the murders of a Capitol Heights couple in 1995, rejecting killer Heath William Burch’s argument that Maryland death-sentencing provisions are unconstitutional

WASHINGTON – Maryland is one of the wealthiest states in the nation, but it makes a relatively poor showing when it comes to federal aid to help the state’s neediest people, according to a new study

WASHINGTON – A Thursday bid deadline on the largest phase of the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge reconstruction has been pushed back to next month, because the federal government has failed to approve the project’s labor agreement, Maryland officials said

ANNAPOLIS – The General Assembly’s Joint Committee on Pensions issued three recommendations Tuesday in its final report, sending a message to the state pension fund’s managers to shape up

WASHINGTON – The number of Maryland schoolchildren receiving free or reduced-price breakfasts at school jumped by 8,401 last year, even as the number of schools offering breakfasts fell, according to a report released Tuesday