WASHINGTON – The number and rate of abortions in Maryland has increased since 1996, putting the state at odds with the overall national decline in abortions, according to a study released this week

ANNAPOLIS – Popular Motor Vehicle Administrator Anne Ferro was canned by incoming Gov

ANNAPOLIS – No slots

ANNAPOLIS – At noon today, an overhaul of Maryland government officially begins with the inauguration of the first Republican governor in more than three decades — Robert L

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland legislators took a break from the anxiety of the budget on Tuesday and focused on what’s likely to be the next most dominant legislative issue — the CareFirst conversion

ANNAPOLIS – Don’t put away the shovels and salt just yet: At least two more snowstorms are making their way toward Maryland this winter

WASHINGTON – A state report due out this week is expected to show that Maryland experienced a double-digit increase in healthcare spending in fiscal 2001, a larger increase than previous years and slightly more than the national increase over the same period

WASHINGTON – Area advocacy groups said they will closely monitor the Immigration and Naturalization Service beginning Monday, when certain Pakistani and Saudi nationals will be required to report for “special registration

ANNAPOLIS – An emergency bill introduced by the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate to thwart state executions this week will unlikely make it to Gov

WASHINGTON – The drought slashed Maryland’s corn and soybean harvests nearly in half last year, to their lowest levels in more than a decade, according to a report released Friday