COLLEGE PARK – Maryland’s population ebbed further outward from its central cities over the last decade, as the outer suburbs registered the greatest growth rates in the state and Baltimore continued to bleed people, according to census numbers released Monday
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Governor’s Panel Backs Voting Uniformity; County Officials Skeptical
ANNAPOLIS – By 2002, all of Maryland’s jurisdictions should be using the same voting systems and procedures, Gov
Innovative School Breakfast Program Nurtures as it Nourishes, Advocates Say
SILVER SPRING – Richard, a kindergartner with close-cropped black hair, slurps his Tasteeos, then leans back and belches before turning to grin at a visitor to New Hampshire Estates Elementary on a recent morning
Insurer, Law Firm Point Fingers in Malpractice Suit; Judge Blasts All Sides
WASHINGTON – A federal judge has ruled in favor of an insurance company that sued the Baltimore law firm of Miles and Stockbridge for its handling of an asbestos case that the judge called a “monstrosity” of errors and a “Frankenstein
House Approves Glendening Budget, Shaves $239 Million
ANNAPOLIS – The House of Delegates gave the green light to Gov
Home-Schooled Hagerstown Girl is Working on 12th College Credit at Age 13
WASHINGTON – While community colleges report seeing younger and younger students, as home schoolers flock to local campuses to get a head-start on their college educations, few are seeing students as young as Sarah Keely
Senate Panel Gives Boost to Supporters of Tougher Drunken-Driving Laws
ANNAPOLIS – Supporters of tougher drunken-driving laws were given a confidence boost Friday when a Senate committee approved a measure to lower the drunken-driving threshold from
Smart Growth Has Opposite Effect in Rural Counties
ANNAPOLIS – Dorchester County wants to build a new industrial park to attract much needed jobs, but it’s got a little problem – it can’t find anywhere to put it
Weight-loss Surgery Worth Coverage, Witnesses Tell Maryland House Panel
ANNAPOLIS – Jacquelyn Leach has been obese her entire life
Home-Schooled Students Turning to Community Colleges for Higher Education
WASHINGTON – When it came time for Mike Somerville to choose a college, the Derwood teen wasn’t itching to go away the way many high school seniors do