Maryland

Question of Taste: Bush, Gore Leave Majority of 6 Million Coffee Drinkers Cold

ANNAPOLIS – The voters have spoken: cream, sugar, black, but, PLEASE, not Bush or Gore

West Nile Virus Discovered in Montgomery County

ANNAPOLIS – Two crows found in and near Rockville have tested positive for West Nile virus, bringing the total of infected Maryland crows to 21 this year

Abortion Pill to Be Distributed to Doctors without Checks

ANNAPOLIS – When the abortion drug RU 486 becomes available in a month, it won’t be hard for most Maryland practitioners to obtain the controversial pill – if they want to prescribe it, government controls won’t stop them

Maryland HMOs to Pay for Abortion Drug

ANNAPOLIS – Some Maryland health maintenance organizations say they will offer coverage for the newly approved abortion drug RU 486, even though it may be months before Maryland clinics and doctors start providing it

Harford Youths Look to Congress for Help with High-Tech Deficiencies

WASHINGTON – Her friends in the Harford County Boys and Girls Clubs says she’s in the computer lab all the time, typing away

Eight Maryland Teens Come to Capitol Hill to Rally Against Underage Drinking

WASHINGTON-It’s been 3 years since La’tina Taylor’s cousin was knocked down and killed by a car

Federal Government Pumps More Money into Bridge

WASHINGTON – Congressional budget negotiators agreed yesterday to add $600 million in federal funding to the $900 million already budgeted toward replacing the aging Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge

Supreme Court Denies Reporter’s Appeal of Child Porn Conviction

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider whether the First Amendment can be used to protect a journalist who said he was using child pornography to research a story