BALTIMORE – A Maryland payday lender is avoiding a state cap on interest rates by fudging the definition of the type of loan it offers and partnering with an out-of-state bank, a coalition of consumer advocacy groups charged Tuesday
State Studies Swapping One Smokable Weed for Another
ANNAPOLIS – Farmers in southern Maryland have been choosing some unusual crops to grow in place of tobacco as part of the state’s conversion program, ranging from wine grapes to kosher beef
After Sept. 11, More Look to Give Peace a Chance by Joining Peace Corps
WASHINGTON – Shaken by the Sept
Southwest Job Fair at BWI Provides Bright Spot in Aviation Industry Slump
WASHINGTON – While airlines nationwide race to cut jobs to avoid financial ruin, Southwest Airlines is looking to hire at least 100 new workers at Baltimore/Washington International Airport by the end of this year
Congress Includes Tax Break for Chicken Manure in Economic Stimulus Plans
WASHINGTON – Nestled in legislation to stimulate the American economy in the aftermath of the Sept
Online Contracts Turn State Procurement from Bid-and-Wait to Point-and-Click
WASHINGTON – Small business owner William Block Jr
Artist Shreds Maryland Flag to Raise Death Penalty Awareness
ANNAPOLIS – Thirty-eight states have capital punishment, and Randall Sinner, 48, plans to visit the capitals of every one to raise awareness about the issue through his art
Police Protect World’s Oldest Operating Airport
ANNAPOLIS – Local police agencies have rescued the world’s oldest operating airport from obscurity
Maryland Schools Look to Veterans to Bring Veterans Day Alive for Students
WASHINGTON – When Windsor Knolls Middle School staff and students gather around the flagpole for a special Veterans Day ceremony Friday morning, they will be joined by 100 veterans who are coming to the school to share their experiences with the children
World War II Vets Who Left School for Service Get Long-Delayed Diplomas
WASHINGTON – Geraldine Cripe has two reasons to fly from Pensacola, Fla