WASHINGTON – For the first two weeks of April there was only one person Lauren Grady wanted to see after school every day: the mailman
Maryland
Glendening Signs Bill to Jail Criminals Who Wear Body Armor
ANNAPOLIS – When the General Assembly opened in January, Gov
Woman Who’s Seen Both Sides of Bankruptcy Sees Both Sides of Reform Debate
WASHINGTON – In her 15 years in the auto loan business, Betty Alexander saw plenty of people go on spending binges only to declare bankruptcy to avoid paying their bills
Appeals Court Overturns Tax Court, Rules that `Self-Charged’ Fees Are Taxable
WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has slapped a former Bethesda couple with more than $600,000 in back taxes, in a ruling that some tax attorneys fear could adversely affect many small business owners in Maryland
Federal Spending in Maryland Remained High in 2000, Despite Defense Decrease
WASHINGTON – The $45
Job Fair Brings Employers Together With Inmates Seeking a Second Chance
BALTIMORE – Roderick McFadden, who was jailed in December 1999 on drug charges, came to the job fair at the Eastside Career Center looking for “anything” Wednesday
Treasurer Says Hopkins Not Involved Enough in Community
ANNAPOLIS – Johns Hopkins University receives millions of dollars from the state each year, but isn’t giving enough back to the community, said Treasurer Richard Dixon at Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting
Governor Approves Funding for Office of Women’s Health
ANNAPOLIS – The Office of Women’s Health is soon to be a reality with a $300,000 appropriation included in Maryland Gov
Grass-Roots Groups Launch Petition Drive to Overturn Development Legislation
ANNAPOLIS – A new grass-roots property rights group claiming the Maryland Economic Development Corp
Maryland Delegation Gets Good Marks for Votes From Child Advocacy Group
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation got an overall grade of B for its record on 10 key child welfare votes, ranging from Medicaid expansion to elimination of the estate tax, according to a report by the Children’s Defense Fund