Governor’s Phone Records Are Public, High Court Rules

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s highest court Tuesday rejected Gov

Push to Wire Classrooms for the Internet Could Backfire, Group Says

WASHINGTON – A College Park-based child advocacy group Tuesday called for a break from programs like “Maryland Connected for Learning,” which aims to wire all schools in the state for the Internet by 2002/2003

Caucus’ `Deal Room’ Could Bring Venture Capital Green to Black Businesses

WASHINGTON – It’s been four years since James Bynoe’s firm, Zane Graphics Inc, was launched in Hyattsville

Statewide Inspection Finds, Fixes, Brake Problems on Six School Buses

A statewide inspection of 590 school buses with potentially defective braking systems uncovered six buses with faulty wiring this week, but all were immediately fixed and are back on the road

Schools Rushed to Hire Teachers Before Checking Criminal Backgrounds

WASHINGTON – In the rush to fill vacant classrooms, Maryland schools hired hundreds of teachers this fall without waiting for results from criminal background checks

Maryland’s Sharp Drop in Food Stamp Recipients Puzzles Advocates, Bureaucrats

WASHINGTON – The number of food-stamp recipients in Maryland fell 13

Bartlett is in Driver’s Seat on Eco-Car Issue — Literally

WASHINGTON – Environmentalists tag him as one of the biggest enemies of the green movement in Washington, but Rep

Meningitis Law Leaves Students At Risk, College Officials Frustrated

ANNAPOLIS – The author of a bill mandating students living in Maryland college dorms get a meningitis vaccine or sign a waiver said students’ lives are at risk because colleges aren’t complying with the law’s intent

Legislature Earns Failing Grade on Environmental Votes, Watchdog Group Says

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland delegates vote pro-environment more often than state senators, according to an environmental watchdog group’s analysis, but both houses on average earned failing grades

State Foresters Forecast Fantastic Fall Foliage Display

ANNAPOLIS — Kiss the green leaves of summer goodbye and prepare for a fall chock-full of deep magentas, flashy oranges, bright reds and luminous yellows