Kent Official Tells Congress Flexibility Is Good For Schools

WASHINGTON – Kent County Public Schools Superintendent Lorraine A

From Hitler to Elvis, Archives II is a Walk Through History

COLLEGE PARK – President Kennedy’s assassination is here

Crackdown on Trash Haulers Forces 87 Trucks Off the Road

WASHINGTON – Maryland police and environmental officials took 87 trash trucks off the road this month, 13 percent of the total that they stopped as part of a nine- state crackdown

Farmers Struggle to Keep the Family Farm

ANNAPOLIS – Neighbors call the hog farm a health hazard

Maryland at Forefront of Fight Against Drug-Resistant Germs

WASHINGTON – Maryland is one of a handful of states taking steps to track and combat the growing threat posed by drug-resistant bacteria, the state’s epidemiologist told a congressional subcommittee Thursday

Court Upholds Parking Rage Ruling

ANNAPOLIS- Maryland’s second most powerful court last week settled a bitter dispute in which a fourth-grade teacher jumped into a parking space to win a spot then was injured by another car vying for the same space

Tensions Rise Over Hog Farms

ANNAPOLIS – Two hog farmers in Frederick and Carroll counties face stiff opposition from environmentalists and local residents who don’t want odors and pollution in their back yards

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ANNAPOLIS There was some snickering in the General Assembly when Delegate Rushern L

Hagerstown Businesswoman Joins Opponents of `Death Tax’

WASHINGTON – A Hagerstown businesswoman said Thursday that the federal estate tax “steals a lifetime of work” from small business owners and family farmers

Bills for Newborn Hearing Screening Draw Support

ANNAPOLIS A Senate Finance Committee hearing Friday was packed with supporters of a bill to require all newborns in Maryland hospitals have a hearing test before they are discharged