Republican Leaders Call for Special Session on Deficit

ANNAPOLIS – Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Ehrlich and state GOP leaders pressed Democratic leaders Wednesday for a special General Assembly session to tackle the state’s projected $1

Court Refuses to Retry Police who Cuffed, Abandoned Prisoner in Parking Lot

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court refused to reopen the case of a man whom Prince George’s County Police left handcuffed to a pole in a dark, empty parking lot, saying the officers could not have known their actions violated his constitutional rights

Officials Say High Rate of Inmate HIV Cases Reflects `Societal’ Problem

WASHINGTON – Maryland had the second-highest percentage of HIV-positive prisoners in the country in 2000 and the problem is growing, according a recent U

Ehrlich, Townsend Appeal for More Support in Campaign’s Last Days

ANNAPOLIS – Few places could be better for statewide campaigning than populous Montgomery County and few topics could be more pertinent to the area right now than guns and crime

Maryland Officials Say State is Ahead of the Curve on Federal Election Reforms

WASHINGTON – Maryland is already doing many of the things that will be required under a national election reform law signed Tuesday by President Bush, state election officials said

State Refuses Republican Absentee Ballot Application

ANNAPOLIS – As many as 9,000 Republican voters have been forced to reapply for absentee ballots because the pre-printed applications sent by the state party did not meet Maryland State Board of Elections requirements, according to the Maryland Republican Party

Wynn Looks Past Perennial 4th District Challenger, Helps Out Other Campaigns

WASHINGTON – In the parking lot of small strip mall that serves as campaign headquarters for Rep

With Sniper Suspects in Custody, Box Truck Drivers Breath Sigh of Relief

BALTIMORE – For Chris Hughitt, a courier with Magic Messenger courier service, the sideways glances were the worst

With 2nd District Race a Toss-Up, Swing Voters Could Make Final Difference

WASHINGTON – Teamsters Local 355 President Denis Taylor has known Republican Helen Delich Bentley for years, but he is supporting Dutch Ruppersberger in the 2nd District race because he wants a Democratic Congress