ANNAPOLIS – Two Howard County children who won a $2
Senate Prepares For Tough Fight, Close Vote on Dairy Compact
ANNAPOLIS – Supporters are bracing for a tough fight Thursday over a bill that would let Maryland dairy farmers set minimum wholesale milk prices, a plan that opponents said could cost consumers $70 million a year
Conferees Reject House Abortion Restrictions in Health Bill
ANNAPOLIS – A conference committee Wednesday rejected a House proposal to limit state-funded abortions for new Medicaid recipients under a bill that expands the number of eligible Marylanders
Court Says “For Sale” Sign No Invitation to Trespassers
ANNAPOLIS – A for-sale sign is not an “invitation to come onto the property” and trespassers should not expect to collect damages if they are injured during unsanctioned visits, the Court of Special Appeals ruled Tuesday
Prince George’s Executive Pleads for School Funding Deal
ANNAPOLIS – Prince George’s County Executive Wayne Curry made a personal appeal Tuesday for a generous state funding formula that would let the county build 16 new schools and get out from under a court’s desegregation order
Lawmakers Approve Multiracial ID for State Forms
ANNAPOLIS – Marylanders of mixed ancestry may no longer have to mark “other” or settle for just one racial category when filling out state forms
House Threatens to Derail Electric Deregulation Proposal
ANNAPOLIS – House leaders are threatening to kill a last- minute Senate proposal that would set a timetable for electric utility deregulation in Maryland
Once-Dead Dairy Compact Bill Gets Second Chance in Senate
ANNAPOLIS – A bill that would let Maryland dairy farmers set a minimum price for milk could be revived Wednesday by the same Senate committee that appeared to have killed it last month
Arkansas Murders Stir Maryland Debate Over Juvenile Criminals
ANNAPOLIS – Two boys, 11 and 13 years old, go on a shooting rampage at their middle school, killing four classmates and a teacher
Court Rules Police Stops in High-Crime Areas Are Illegal
ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Special Appeals ruled Friday that police cannot stop a person just for being in a high-crime area