ANNAPOLIS – When John Thomas decided to keep the 1994 Acura Vigor he had been leasing, the dealer told him he had to pay sales tax — one that Thomas thought he had already paid
Long-term Outlook for Roads Fund is Hazy, Lawmakers Told
ANNAPOLIS – The state fund that pays for roads, airports and mass transit services “continues to show strong financial performance” — for now
Partial-Birth Abortion Bill Moves On Despite Sabotage Attempt
ANNAPOLIS – A bill to ban partial-birth abortions passed the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee easily Friday and was sent to the full Senate, where pro-choice advocates predicted a harsher reception
Maryland Delegation Wants Caution, Explanation in Iraq Crisis
ANNAPOLIS – With the threat of an attack on Iraq looming, several members of the Maryland congressional delegation remain unsold on President Clinton’s plan
Holmes Case Sparks Foster Care Review, But Will it Work?
ANNAPOLIS – When Christine Bartlett read about the abuse of 5-year-old Richard Holmes, she wondered if she could have been responsible in some way for what happened
Wild Aim No Defense in Shooting Conviction, Court Rules
ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals on Friday upheld the assault with intent to murder convictions of a Prince George’s County man who fired into a crowd of teens in a 1996 drive-by shooting
Would-be Secessionists Dream Up the State of Delmarva
ANNAPOLIS – It would be three times as big as Rhode Island, but with less than half the population
Court Reinstates Suit Against Doctor Who Took Medical Records
ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit against a doctor who used a Baltimore man’s confidential medical history, without the patient’s knowledge, to defend himself in a malpractice case
State Lawmakers Busy Telling HMOs How to Run Their Business
ANNAPOLIS – Both houses of Maryland’s General Assembly have been busy this session telling health insurers how to run their businesses
Emotions Run High on Partial-Birth Abortion Ban
ANNAPOLIS – Four years ago Wednesday, Maureen Britell was a 27-year-old pro-life activist and pregnant mother when she learned her next child would be born without a brain