Women are often charged more than men for dry cleaning and hair cuts, according to a report released Thursday by a Maryland consumer watchdog group

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s millennium mascot has been named after the state

A federal appeals court has reversed unfair labor practice findings against a Sam’s Club in Landover, saying there was not enough evidence that managers improperly disciplined a union organizer and threatened the store might close

ANNAPOLIS – Republican state senators elected new leaders Tuesday who said they would help unify the minority party

ANNAPOLIS – Tyrone Delano Gilliam’s execution by lethal injection Monday night was the culmination of a 10-year process that included more than a dozen requests for reviews by state and federal appellate courts and a petition to the governor

BALTIMORE – Maryland prison officials killed Tyrone Delano Gilliam Monday night by lethal injection, which officials say is the quickest and most pain-free method of execution

BALTIMORE – Death penalty opponents are already looking beyond Monday night’s execution of convicted murderer Tyrone Delano Gilliam, drafting a plan to generate support to spare the life of Maryland’s next death row inmate likely to be executed, Kenneth Collins

ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals Tuesday reversed a lower-court decision that would have required a store that sells adult magazines and videos to move or shut down

COLLEGE PARK – A recent survey of Maryland public school children could calm parents who worry the drug Ritalin is being over-prescribed

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that two Baltimore City workers who spoke out against improper contracting in the city’s Department of Public Works could sue the bosses who demoted them