ANNAPOLIS – Leftover lottery proceeds could go toward badly needed public school construction and renovation under a new bill prefiled for the 2001 General Assembly session by an Anne Arundel County Republican
Maryland Senate To Televise Limited Proceedings
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate will begin televising chamber deliberations and committee hearings in February
Maryland Musical Groups Get to Visit White House for a Song — Literally
WASHINGTON – It was hard to tell what excited Cashell Elementary School students more — singing in the White House or just missing the president’s dog, Buddy, who padded past just minutes before they sang
Glendening Names Spending Priorities: Maryland Universities, Transportation, Smart Growth
ANNAPOLIS – A “major” higher education construction program will be the focal point of Maryland Gov
Taylor Lists Legislative Priorities For Montgomery Leaders
ANNAPOLIS – A new regional transportation authority is one of the top priorities for House Speaker Casper R
Maryland Appeals Ruling That Favored Virginia in Potomac River Dispute
WASHINGTON – Maryland officials have appealed an arbiter’s decision that would let a Fairfax County, Va
Retired Military Service Dogs Wait in Limbo, a Month After Adoption Law Passed
WASHINGTON – A month after President Clinton signed a bill to allow the adoption of military service dogs that might otherwise be put to sleep, legal delays and an apparent lack of interest have prevented any of the animals from being adopted, officials said
Maryland Legislators To Revisit Inheritance Tax Repeal
ANNAPOLIS – The General Assembly will try again to eliminate the state’s 10 percent inheritance tax when it reconvenes in January to consider a bill to give aunts, nephews, cousins and friends the same exemption that closer relatives now have
Federal Budget Wrangling Holds Up $84 Million in Funds for Maryland Schools
WASHINGTON – State education officials said that until Congress approves a budget for fiscal 2001, Maryland cannot make its own plans, including whether it can spend $84
Eighth-Grade Reading Scores Lag Behind Other Test Subjects
ANNAPOLIS – While eighth-grade reading scores improved by 1