ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s highest court Friday overturned a Circuit Court decision and allowed the Maryland physicians’ board to revoke a Baltimore doctor’s medical license without holding a hearing

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals Friday agreed with a lower-court decision that Annapolis police officers did not use excessive force when they handcuffed and detained a 9-year-old girl cited for damaging property

ANNAPOLIS – About 160 acres of Caroline County coastal land – home to endangered plants and carpenter frogs – are being purchased by the state as another piece of its protected wetlands corridor

WASHINGTON – Area bankruptcy lawyers are getting more phone calls from potential clients who are asking if they should file before more stringent bankruptcy laws go into effect

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WASHINGTON – Most people boarding a plane wonder if they will be served peanuts or pretzels, if the flight will land on time and if their ride will be there to pick them up at the other end

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WASHINGTON – The House and Senate have agreed on a proposal to give Maryland $12 million for water restoration projects in fiscal 1999, including $8

ANNAPOLIS – Bill Knode choked up Wednesday as he spoke to the man who had been his son’s heart for 15 minutes

BALTIMORE – As many as 16 school districts in Maryland use one or more toxic pesticides believed to cause health problems in children, according to a report released Tuesday by MaryPIRG, the Maryland Public Interest Research Group