Maryland

Marylanders Have Donated More Than $300,000 to Clintons’ Legal Defense

WASHINGTON – Maryland residents have given $310,000 to the Clinton legal defense fund since its inception, including $16,521 in the last half of 2000, according to figures released by the fund Wednesday

Maryland House Panel Kills One Bird with 10 Votes

ANNAPOLIS – The raven will not fly with the Baltimore oriole after all

House Likely To Whittle Down Glendening’s Budget

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland House of Delegates used new estimates of shrinking state revenues as the cue Wednesday to cut more funds from Gov

Federal Judge Says State Commission Has No Role in Fort Meade Power Purchase

WASHINGTON – A federal judge has ruled that the agency regulating public utilities in the Maryland has no jurisdiction over Fort Meade, clearing the way for the Army’s congressionally mandated privatization of electric power to proceed

Court Says Frostburg Man Can’t Sue for Plant Accident That Severed His Leg

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that a man whose leg was amputated in a 1995 industrial accident cannot sue the manufacturer or the original operator of the machine because it had been in place for at least 20 years

Governor Wants Energy Efficient State

ANNAPOLIS – Gov

Minority Business,543

ANNAPOLIS – More minority-owned businesses would have a shot at state contracts under a Glendening administration bill approved by the Senate Tuesday

Poultry Industry Opposes State Antibiotic Study Bill

ANNAPOLIS – The poultry industry Tuesday opposed a bill to accumulate data on antibiotics mixed into animal feed, saying the information would be meaningless and only scare people

Maryland Drug Treatment Tops National Average, But Many Still Not Served

WASHINGTON – Maryland is better than the national average at providing addiction services, according to a new report, but state health officials said they still have a long way to go

Businesses Leery of Glendening’s Environmental Justice Commission

WASHINGTON – With Baltimore’s industrial Wagner’s Point as a backdrop, Gov