Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – All hospitals and health care facilities would be required to tell rape survivors about the “morning-after pill” under a bill heard Thursday in a House committee

ANNAPOLIS – It doesn’t look good for proponents of a bill to remove criminal penalties for ill patients who use pot with their doctor’sapproval

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a lower court erred when it said Maryland’s liquor pricing controls are exempt from the Sherman Antitrust Act

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ANNAPOLIS – Educators criticized the Maryland School Performance Assessment tests Thursday before a House of Delegates panel, saying they lower morale and creativity in students and frustrate teachers

ANNAPOLIS – In the wake of the loss of two major biotechnology facilities, Montgomery County officials plugged a tax benefit program designed to attract and keep such companies within Maryland

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ANNAPOLIS – Sharon Benoliel has been practicing shiatsu, a Japanese healing art based on traditional Chinese medicine for 17 years, and she’s done well enough to help buy a house and pay for her 4-year-old daughter’s expenses

WASHINGTON – A federal judge refused this week to throw out a 5-year-old agreement that prevented Montgomery County fire and rescue workers from “two- hatting” — working for the county and donating time at volunteer fire departments

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s economy is healthy and robust despite signs of a national economic downturn, according to an independent analysis released Wednesday