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Sunshine State Residents Rain Money on Maryland Members of Congress
WASHINGTON – Florida may be the sunshine state, but for Maryland, it is also a money state
Experts at Loss to Explain Soaring Number of Autistic Students in State
WASHINGTON – The number of autistic children in Maryland’s public schools has grown by roughly 300 students per school year for four years, according to the state Department of Education, but advocates say it is difficult to pinpoint a single cause
Girl Scouts Program Reunites Daughters With Their Mothers Behind Bars
JESSUP – Nine Girl Scouts, in unison with their mothers, pledged to respect authority, be honest, fair and responsible for their actions, and to make the world a better place — from behind the walls of a prison
Billions in Federal Contracts Land in a Handful of Maryland ZIP Codes
WASHINGTON- Maryland-based contractors earned $11
Maryland Infant Warmer Maker Appears in FDA Medical Device Data
ANNAPOLIS – A Maryland manufacturer’s infant warmer system pops up on a Food and Drug Administration database of medical device problems more than 40 times since 1992, but that doesn’t mean the device is faulty
Reusing Disposable Medical Devices Involved in Few Reported Problems
ANNAPOLIS – Reused “single-use” medical devices accounted for less than 1 percent of first-quarter 2000 cases of possible device malfunctions, according to an analysis of newly released Food and Drug Administration data
Manufacturers Report Cotton Swab Misuse Could Cause Injury
ANNAPOLIS – Cotton swab users beware: flagrant violation of manufacturers’ warnings could leave you with wadding in your ear
From Mom to Entrepreneur to CEO, Female Business Owner Grows With Her Firm
LANHAM – Kristine Cruikshank’s office is decorated in gray and blue ocean tones, a perfect color scheme to go with the sound of water trickling from a Japanese-style water fountain her employees gave her
Woman-Owned Firms in State Outpace National Average for Federal Contracts
LANHAM – Kristine Cruikshank’s business cards used to proudly display the words “woman-owned corporation