Maryland Lawmakers Present $137 Million Transportation Wish List, More to Come

WASHINGTON – Three Maryland representatives asked a House subcommittee for more than $137 million for transportation projects Wednesday at a hearing that launched the annual wrangling for limited federal transportation funds

High-profile Opponents’ Absence Gives Hope to Gay Rights Advocates

ANNAPOLIS – Big-time opponents to Gov

Federal Judge Says State Commission Has No Role in Fort Meade Power Purchase

WASHINGTON – A federal judge has ruled that the agency regulating public utilities in the Maryland has no jurisdiction over Fort Meade, clearing the way for the Army’s congressionally mandated privatization of electric power to proceed

House Likely To Whittle Down Glendening’s Budget

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland House of Delegates used new estimates of shrinking state revenues as the cue Wednesday to cut more funds from Gov

Maryland House Panel Kills One Bird with 10 Votes

ANNAPOLIS – The raven will not fly with the Baltimore oriole after all

Marylanders Have Donated More Than $300,000 to Clintons’ Legal Defense

WASHINGTON – Maryland residents have given $310,000 to the Clinton legal defense fund since its inception, including $16,521 in the last half of 2000, according to figures released by the fund Wednesday

Lawmakers Ask for Abortion Restrictions

ANNAPOLIS – The state abortion battle hit a Senate committee Wednesday with testimony on three bills aimed at restricting a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion

Poultry Industry Opposes State Antibiotic Study Bill

ANNAPOLIS – The poultry industry Tuesday opposed a bill to accumulate data on antibiotics mixed into animal feed, saying the information would be meaningless and only scare people