ANNAPOLIS – Despite a dire need for new schools, Prince George’s County leaders said last year that they could not accept more than $20 million from the state for school construction
Montgomery Has Big School Wish List, Promises Governor Support
ANNAPOLIS – Montgomery County officials have hardly been bashful in asking for school construction money from the state this year — their nearly $70 million request is far and away the largest from any Maryland county
Lawmakers React Swiftly to Court Ruling on Computer Hackers
ANNAPOLIS – Alarmed by a recent appeals court ruling, Maryland lawmakers are already drawing up legislation to close a loophole that could let employees tamper with their company’s computer systems
Western Maryland Counties Make Pitch for School Construction
ANNAPOLIS – Clear Spring Elementary Principal Jill Burkhart said her Washington County school is still a beautiful building, but it no longer meets the needs of its students
Southern Maryland Asks for School Money to Keep Up With Growth
ANNAPOLIS – Southern Maryland officials pleaded Thursday for a bigger chunk of the state’s $222 million proposed school construction budget, citing the region’s explosive growth
Eastern Shore Counties Present Modest School Requests
ANNAPOLIS – The biggest school construction budget in more than 20 years was on the table, but Eastern Shore officials came to Annapolis Thursday with only moderate goals
Harford, Baltimore Counties Make Pitch for School Funds
ANNAPOLIS – He was barely tall enough to see over the podium, but Harford County fifth grader Matthew Kosmer was still confident enough Wednesday to extol the virtues of his new school for the Maryland Board of Public Works
Appeals Court Rejects Claim of Coerced Confession
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of a Prince George’s County man who said his confession should have been thrown out since he was on drugs when he made it
Western Maryland Lawmakers Largely Agree With Governor’s Agenda
ANNAPOLIS – Western Maryland lawmakers gave generally high marks to Gov