WASHINGTON – Pennsylvania has unleashed a secret weapon in its fight to lure high-tech workers back from Maryland and other states: Mister Rogers
Girl Scouts Make Room for Patch on Domestic Violence Programs
WASHINGTON – Some Maryland Girl Scouts may soon have a different patch sharing space on their uniforms with the traditional camping and hiking patches — one that says “Stop Domestic Violence
Abortion Clinic Workers Get Blast of Reality at Bomb Demonstration
FORT MEADE – Maryland abortion clinics have largely escaped the violent attacks by anti-abortion activists that have shattered clinics elsewhere in the nation
“Monica’s Story” Draws More Venom than Buyers
ANNAPOLIS Publishers hoped that former White House intern and presidential paramour Monica Lewinsky’s chat with Barbara Walters Wednesday night would send readers running to the bookstores, but “Monica’s Story” brought out more venom than buyers in Maryland Thursday
One in Three Maryland Fourth-Graders Have Below-Basic Reading Skills
WASHINGTON – Just 29 percent of Maryland fourth-graders scored at the “proficient” level on a national reading test in 1998, according to a report released Thursday by the U
Kaiser Denies Claims, Bromwell Skeptical
ANNAPOLIS Kaiser Permanente is denying allegations that it plans to set up a private emergency system in Maryland that would compete with the state’s own 9-1-1 service, but Maryland lawmakers have their doubts about the company’s assurances
Legislator Seeks Special Plates for DWI Offenders
ANNAPOLIS Convicted DWI offenders soon could be wearing their own sort of “scarlet letter” to mark their misdeeds, if a Maryland legislator has his way
Gilchrest Hopeful Funds Can Be Found to Eliminate ‘Monster’ Nutria
WASHINGTON – President Clinton’s fiscal 2000 budget does not include funding for a program to eradicate nutria, beaver-sized rodents that are destroying “some of the most important wetlands in this country
Doctors Say Complex Medicare Rules, Government, Have Them ‘Under Siege’
TOWSON – Doctors who turned out for a seminar on how to stay within the bounds of health care fraud laws instead buffeted a federal prosecutor this week with complaints that ever-changing regulations have put them “under siege
Schaefer Supported Glendening’s Campaign; Now Spars With Him
ANNAPOLIS- Comptroller William Donald Schaefer and Gov