ANNAPOLIS – Police may not be looking for an expert marksman in a killing frenzy that took the lives of at least five Maryland residents Wednesday and Thursday
Jobless Rate Unchanged as Maryland Economic Recovery Lags
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s August unemployment rate of 4
Planners Worry Nursing Shortage May Hurt Bioterrorism Preparedness
ANNAPOLIS – The nationwide nursing shortage has affected hospitals, doctors’ offices and at-home care, but state officials are now worried that in the event of a biological emergency there won’t be enough help
Pols Back Slates In Face of Criticism from Campaign Finance Reformers
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland campaign finance reformers have taken aim at the latest vexing election law: campaign committees that support a slate of candidates and allow virtually unlimited flexibility to transfer funds
Despite Cloud of Anxiety After Shootings, It’s Business As Usual At Schools
WASHINGTON – A day after a Montgomery County shooting spree forced officials to lock down students and cancel activities, schools statewide began easing restrictions Friday in an attempt to regain normalcy
State Grant Puts Fowl Food on Track
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is spending up to $300,000 to repair a washed-out Eastern Shore rail line for Tyson Foods – but the state considers the cost chicken feed
Pumpkin Patches Paltry After Drought, But Irrigation Keeps Supply Adequate
BROOKEVILLE – Chuck Sharp’s pumpkin patches at Waterford Farm are a pleasing picture: the basketball-sized globes shine beneath a frilly cover of brown, curling leaves
Maryland Newspaper Publisher Nominated to Lead Export-Import Bank
WASHINGTON – Maryland newspaper and magazine publisher Philip Merrill arrived on Capitol Hill Friday morning to start what is expected to be an unusually quick confirmation as head of the U
Green Party Candidates Pin Ballot Hopes on Last-Minute Court Intervention
WASHINGTON – A year after they sued the State Board of Elections over third-party petition requirements, Maryland Green Party candidates are still waiting for a ruling — and holding out hope that they will be on the Nov
State in No Hurry to Grapple With New Federal Rules on `Unborn Child’
WASHINGTON – Maryland health officials said they are not rushing to adopt controversial new federal regulations that would let to them count fetuses as children who would be eligible for federal health insurance for kids