Attack on George Wallace Changed Laurel Forever, Residents Say

LAUREL – To Shirley Tumlin, May 15, 1972, is more than the day a gunman shot then-presidential hopeful George Wallace in the parking lot of the Laurel Shopping Center

Hunters Donating Deer to Maryland’s Hungry

ANNAPOLIS – For some, deer hunting has taken on new meaning: charity

Sauerbrey Brings In GOP Big Guns to Help Raise Money

ANNAPOLIS – George Bush and Dan Quayle are stepping up to the plate to help Republican Ellen Sauerbrey fuel her gubernatorial bid in Maryland

Maryland Lottery Uses Real Winners in TV Spots Promoting Games

ANNAPOLIS – Bob Janus wandered into the Greenbelt Variety store in July in search of a newspaper

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ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals Thursday reversed the demotion of a Somerset County correctional officer who made lewd jokes and touched a female student while teaching a CPR class for police recruits

Universities to See Improvements in Athletic Fields, Labs

BALTIMORE – The University of Maryland, College Park, will receive $36 million to modernize the Stamp Student Union – if the Board of Regents approves a recommendation from its Finance Committee to sell $42 million in bonds for this and other projects

Cumberland Airport Bill Takes Backseat to Clinton Scandal

WASHINGTON – A proposed $10 million loan to the Greater Cumberland Regional Airport took a backseat to the Clinton scandal on Capitol Hill Thursday

Bill to Attack Nutria in Maryland Gets Preliminary OK

WASHINGTON – A House subcommittee gave preliminary approval Thursday to a bill that would give Maryland $2

Court Upholds Mandatory Sentence for Three-Time Criminal

A federal appeals court has upheld the mandatory minimum 15- year sentence handed to a three-time criminal, rejecting his claim that only two of his prior convictions should have counted against him