WASHINGTON – Candidates in Maryland’s 8th District congressional race spent more than $3 million on the campaign, making it the most expensive House race in state history, political observers say

WASHINGTON – Maryland congressional incumbents have more than $2

WASHINGTON – Expanding a federal health care program to cover low-income parents, not just their children, will be among the top issues for state legislatures nationwide next year, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures

WASHINGTON – Moving to stop threats to Maryland’s “perishable inheritance,” a state task force Tuesday outlined 14 steps for historical and archaeological preservation that ranged from emergency funding requests to expanded web sites

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland this week recorded its first fatalities linked to faulty Bridgestone/Firestone tires, a review of complaints sent to the federal government’s safety agency has found

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WASHINGTON – Virginia officials on Friday laid out for a Supreme Court special master their argument that the state has greater authority over the Potomac River than claimed by Maryland, which has controlled most of the river since Colonial days

ANNAPOLIS – Six years ago, Debra Shantz Liebrecht was the only registered nurse for about 70 residents at Sunrise at Kensington, an assisted-living facility in Kensington

ANNAPOLIS – It takes years for the Maryland Board of Nursing to take disciplinary action against negligent nurses, including four whose actions resulted in patient deaths, according to a study of probation records done by Capital News Service

WASHINGTON – Federal child care assistance for low-income families is reaching only a fraction of the eligible children in Maryland, according to a report from the U