Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is lagging behind other states agreeing to protect land in order to revive the ailing Chesapeake Bay, and if that situation is not corrected it could spell permanent harm for the waterway, according to a report released Tuesday

ANNAPOLIS – For more than 50 years, two massive bronze bells, symbols of Filipino national pride, have stood silent inside a brick and glass monument in a Wisconsin Air Force base

ANNAPOLIS – School-age children led by Hannah More School students piled into a Maryland Senate hearing room for the second time Tuesday to back a bill requiring children under age 16 to wear a helmet while in-line skating

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court said the two-month jail sentence for a former U

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ANNAPOLIS – Three times Delegate Clarence Davis, D-Baltimore, has testified for his bill to require the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish an osteoporosis prevention and education program

COLLEGE PARK – Saying he’s an entrepreneur making an investment in the future, publisher Philip Merrill donated $10 million to the University of Maryland’s journalism college, which was renamed in his honor Friday

WASHINGTON – National and state environmental groups hailed Rep

BALTIMORE – Roman Emperor Claudius had a variety of neurological and physical ailments that led to his nickname as “the emperor with the shaking head,” but researchers said Friday it was probably a poisoned mushroom that killed him

ANNAPOLIS – A bill to make medical directors of managed health plans responsible for their decisions passed in the Senate by a large margin Friday, but not without a fight