Maryland

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s response rate to the 2000 census was 1 percent below the relatively disappointing level of 70 percent for the 1990 census, according to figures released Tuesday by the Census Bureau

ANNAPOLIS – A doctor just stepped off a plane and is about to head back to the hospital

WASHINGTON – Maryland health officials said “all of Maryland should be aware of” an outbreak of hepatitis A in Southern Maryland and take precautions against it

WASHINGTON – The last health insurer offering Medicare HMO coverage in Maryland announced Friday that it is quadrupling its premiums and capping enrollment at the current level

WASHINGTON – Maryland is closing in on its goal of a 40 percent reduction in trash by 2005, but some officials question if the state will put forward the effort to meet the goal — or even if the effort is worthwhile

WASHINGTON – After 32 years of teaching, William Campbell finally decided to retire in June 1999

WASHINGTON – Six years after the deadline, the state government has failed to meet its goal of recycling 20 percent of its trash

WASHINGTON – The nationwide delay of influenza vaccine appears to have missed Capitol Hill

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WASHINGTON – The House this week approved $200 million for estuary restoration efforts over the next five years, in addition to the $150 million that was approved earlier this year to clean up the nation’s largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay