ANNAPOLIS – In a first for the organization, the Women’s Caucus of Maryland introduced a bill Thursday to establish an Office of Women’s Health dedicated to recognizing the unique health care needs of women
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Low Achieving Prince George’s Schools Named for Possible State Management
BALTIMORE – Twelve low-achievement schools were added Wednesday to a long list of schools that may be taken over by the state if they do not show improvement
General Assembly May Recognize Controversial Genocide
ANNAPOLIS – Congress found it too touchy to pass, but the General Assembly will try to approve a joint resolution recognizing as genocide the deaths of up to 1
Both Maryland Senators Pledge to Vote Against Ashcroft Nomination
WASHINGTON – Both of Maryland’s senators said Wednesday they will vote against John Ashcroft, with one saying the U
Lawmaker Wants to Increase Youth Voting by Putting Polls on Campus
ANNAPOLIS – Every Maryland four-year college and university will be required to have a polling place under a bill designed to raise political participation among young adults
Chicken Farmers Protest New Restrictions
EASTON – In 1998, in the wake of the Chesapeake Bay pfiesteria crisis, the state tightened restrictions on poultry farmers’ waste management
Opponents Call for Hang Up on Commuter Calling Ban
ANNAPOLIS – Opponents of a movement to prohibit the use of hand-held phones while driving said Tuesday that education, not prohibition, is the answer to accidents attributed to the practice