Bill Attempts to Curb Maryland’s High Chlamydia Rate

ANNAPOLIS – Syphilis and gonorrhea aren’t the only sexually transmitted diseases Marylanders need to worry about

Maryland Lawmakers Hope to Put Impeachment Behind Them

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s senators voted Friday to acquit President Clinton of all articles of impeachment, saying they disapproved of his behavior but did not believe he should be removed from office

Internet Sites Help Local Florists

ANNAPOLIS The surge of Internet buying has swept up Valentine’s Day shoppers, and many Maryland florists say they must log on or get left behind

Dispute Rages Over Value of New Baseball Park in Hagerstown

HAGERSTOWN – City officials are afraid they will lose their minor league baseball team, the Hagerstown Suns, if they don’t build a new stadium, but commissioners in debt- ridden Washington County are skeptical of the $10 million project

Snyder Sure To Be a Change for Skins Fans

BETHESDA-In a world of big-game hunters, Daniel M

Policy Hits Home for Kidney Patients Whose Lives Hang in the Balance

WASHINGTON – Sally Roberts Mayer and Stanley Mazur are in a race for their lives — a race for which they mostly have to sit and wait

Maryland Patients Face Longer Waiting Times for Organ Transplants

WASHINGTON – Patients in need of organ transplants face a longer wait in Maryland than in many parts of the nation, including nearby mid-Atlantic states, according to a recent report for the Department of Health and Human Services

Greatest Presidents Wind Up With the Least of Holidays

WASHINGTON – The Washington Monument is closed

Internet Ethics Requirements Worry Legislators

ANNAPOLIS- Some legislators are protesting plans to put their financial records on the Internet, citing concerns that web surfers’ findings may invade lawmakers’ privacy

Army Corps Gives Preliminary OK to Dumping Site Off Kent Island

WASHINGTON – The Army Corps of Engineers said Friday that it could find only “short- term and localized” negative environmental impacts from a plan to dump dredge spoils along a four-mile stretch of bay off of Kent Island