ANNAPOLIS – Gov
Maryland
Maryland HMO Report Reflects More `Sophisticated’ Consumers
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Health Care Commission released its 2001 HMO report card Friday, a document that included new and very specific information tailored to consumers with chronic diseases and mental health needs
New Agreement Aids Navy Technology Transfer Office
PATUXENT – Naval Air Warfare Center scientists Luis Gierbolini and Dennis Goss were searching for a simple solution to a challenging problem: find a way to clean aircraft oxygen lines without using Freon, which has been banned because it depletes ozone
County Health Departments Lack Manpower, Resources to Respond to Bioterror
WASHINGTON – Every county in Maryland has an emergency plan that coordinates responses to crises from natural disasters to chemical accidents
Maryland Health Officials Bank on Early Detection to Block Bioterrorism
WASHINGTON – Maryland health officials have heightened surveillance for potential bioterrorism attacks in the wake of the Sept
Maryland Courts to Consider Constitutional Questions on Death Penalty
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s six-month unofficial moratorium ends today, but it’s not likely to be lifted until the state Court of Appeals deals with four cases questioning the constitutionality of the death penalty
GOP Gubernatorial Campaigns Have `Understanding’ to Support Each Other
WASHINGTON – Besides raising money for their own campaigns, Maryland’s two Republican gubernatorial candidates say they are also raising foot soldiers who can switch allegiance between candidates should one of the two drop out
Federal Court Rules State Immune from Family Medical Leave Act Suits
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has held that Maryland is immune from lawsuits under the Family Medical Leave Act, which guarantees employees an identical job to the one they left temporarily for medical reasons
Conservatives Take Senate Republican Leadership Mantle
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland Senate Republicans took just over an hour Thursday afternoon to unanimously select Sen
State Troopers To Sub For National Guard At Maryland Airports
ANNAPOLIS – About 100 Maryland National Guardsmen will provide additional security in the state’s three commercial airports, but not before they receive special training to prepare them for “civilian interaction,” said Gov