ANNAPOLIS – Maryland this week recorded its first fatalities linked to faulty Bridgestone/Firestone tires, a review of complaints sent to the federal government’s safety agency has found
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Child-Care Assistance is Not Reaching Maryland’s Working Poor, Report Says
WASHINGTON – Federal child care assistance for low-income families is reaching only a fraction of the eligible children in Maryland, according to a report from the U
Nursing Board Takes Time to Discipline Negligent Nurses
ANNAPOLIS – It takes years for the Maryland Board of Nursing to take disciplinary action against negligent nurses, including four whose actions resulted in patient deaths, according to a study of probation records done by Capital News Service
Former Maryland Nurse Frustrated by Nursing Board
ANNAPOLIS – Six years ago, Debra Shantz Liebrecht was the only registered nurse for about 70 residents at Sunrise at Kensington, an assisted-living facility in Kensington
Virginia Lays Out Its Argument in Supreme Court Case Over Potomac River
WASHINGTON – Virginia officials on Friday laid out for a Supreme Court special master their argument that the state has greater authority over the Potomac River than claimed by Maryland, which has controlled most of the river since Colonial days
New Bill Taps Leftover Lottery Funds for School Construction
ANNAPOLIS – Leftover lottery proceeds could go toward badly needed public school construction and renovation under a new bill prefiled for the 2001 General Assembly session by an Anne Arundel County Republican
Glendening Names Spending Priorities: Maryland Universities, Transportation, Smart Growth
ANNAPOLIS – A “major” higher education construction program will be the focal point of Maryland Gov
Maryland Musical Groups Get to Visit White House for a Song — Literally
WASHINGTON – It was hard to tell what excited Cashell Elementary School students more — singing in the White House or just missing the president’s dog, Buddy, who padded past just minutes before they sang
Maryland Senate To Televise Limited Proceedings
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate will begin televising chamber deliberations and committee hearings in February