Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland agencies will have to tighten their belts to confront the downturn in the nation’s economy said lawmakers at Wednesday’s Senate Budget and Taxation Committee briefing

ANNAPOLIS – It’s time to change Maryland’s child support guidelines to reflect the real cost of raising children, said researchers working on a legislative study

ANNAPOLIS – A record number of students are enrolling in Maryland colleges and universities, according to new figures released Wednesday, but the increase has caused housing crunches, parking congestion and other problems on some campuses

WASHINGTON – He didn’t mention Virginia governor and sometime-foe James Gilmore by name, but a chipper Maryland Gov

WASHINGTON – The Glendening administration applauded a federal judge’s ruling Wednesday that the White House cannot ban project labor agreements, a sticking point in one of the largest portions of the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge reconstruction

WASHINGTON – Maryland was one of 12 states to improve on a national report card evaluating election policies, going from a grade of D to a B for its progress on election reform in the year since the troubled presidential election

WASHINGTON – Southwest Airlines has hired a security firm with a history of violations to provide passenger and baggage screening at Baltimore/Washington International Airport beginning Thursday

ANNAPOLIS – Garrett County Medicaid recipients will still be able to participate in managed care this January, officials confirmed Tuesday, thanks to United HealthCare’s decision to expand service into the county

WASHINGTON – Maryland joined eight other states that signed on Tuesday to a proposed Justice Department settlement of its antitrust suit against Microsoft Corp

TAKOMA PARK – Victoria Amaya planned to go to the polls here Tuesday because she thinks it is important to vote and because she hopes to see the city to provide more services to the community