Plenty of Blame, Few Answers to Problem of College Affordability in Maryland

WASHINGTON – A study ranking Maryland’s colleges among the most expensive in the country has state educators, lawmakers and officials haggling over who’s to blame for the problem and how to solve it

Bill Would Allow Sunday Deer Hunts To Thin Deer Population

ANNAPOLIS – Sunday deer hunts would be allowed under a proposed statewide plan to thin the burgeoning deer population in Maryland

With Peak Flu Season Looming, Health Officials Urging Vaccinations

WASHINGTON – Most mass immunization drives have ended, but Maryland health officials are urging people to seek out flu vaccine from their doctors or elsewhere as peak flu season approaches

Mentor Postage Stamp Unveiled in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS – Paying tribute to the thousands of mentors who provide guidance and support to young people, the U

Smile, Delegates: You’re on House TV

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland residents may watch their state legislators at work in the State House from the comfort of their own living room under a new program that began Thursday

Bill Would Allow State Environment Department to Reissue Air Pollution Permits

ANNAPOLIS – A bill reinstating Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to issue air pollution permits is fast-tracking through the House Environmental Matters Committee of the Maryland General Assembly

Education Funding Tops Curry’s Legislative Agenda

ANNAPOLIS – Finding money for struggling schools topped Prince George’s County Executive Wayne K

Sept. 11 Events Dominate Md. General Assembly Opening

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland General Assembly opened as scheduled Wednesday, but the session had a morning-after feeling — more like Sept

Governor Releases Legislative Redistricting Map

ANNAPOLIS – The battle for political power in Maryland was officially joined Wednesday with Gov

Federal Education Reform Means More Money, Some Changes for Maryland Schools

WASHINGTON – Maryland educators and officials are trying to sort out the implications of a sweeping new federal school reform that could boost federal funding to the state by almost 17 percent, but force changes in state education policies