Maryland

WASHINGTON – Maryland is pushing ahead with plans for a pilot project to examine industrial hemp as an alternative to tobacco — even though most of the officials associated with the project have doubts about the crop’s potential

WASHINGTON – Congress faces a long list of legislation when it reconvenes this week, including further negotiations on the stalled fiscal 2001 budget, but without a president-elect, legislators do not expect to get much done

ANNAPOLIS – The woman traveling on the Beltway last summer was sure she saw a man standing in the bay of a moving truck with a shotgun pointed at a neighboring car

WASHINGTON -The Baltimore/Washington region may have a bad reputation for traffic congestion, but a report released Thursday gave the area high marks for keeping transportation costs down

WASHINGTON – Maryland has a large number of students going to college, but many are struggling to afford it, according to a state-by-state report card on higher education released Thursday

WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice has filed a suit against Colonial Pipeline Co

BALTIMORE – A record 45

ANNAPOLIS –

Police officers must have a strong reason to stop and frisk a suspect, the Court of Special Appeals ruled Wednesday in a Rockville case

WASHINGTON – Maryland schools are graduating a higher percentage of disabled students than the national average, which hit a record high in 1997-98, according to a new report from the U

ANNAPOLIS – The imminent demolition of Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium was blocked Wednesday, when two members of the three-person Board of Public Works indicated they would not vote for its destruction – at least for a few weeks