Walter Reed Weighs Tearing Down Or Selling Historic Buildings

SILVER SPRING – Two dozen historic buildings at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center are in such disrepair that the Pentagon is considering ripping down or selling off the structures

Md. Firm Violated Labor Standards In Union Case, Court Rules

WASHINGTON – A Capitol Heights trash hauling company violated fair labor standards in efforts to stop truckers from unionizing, a federal appeals court ruled

Antiquated Systems Still In Place At New National Control Tower

WASHINGTON – Several times a day, air traffic controllers carry white plastic buckets full of thin pieces of plastic into Washington National Airport’s new state-of-the-art control tower

Court of Appeals: Multiple Resentencing Request O.K.

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Appeals unanimously ruled Thursday that the clock starts ticking on a defendant’s request for a new sentence on his most recent sentencing date

Commission Begins Meetings On Legislators’ Salaries, Benefits

ANNAPOLIS – The General Assembly Compensation Commission Wednesday began meeting to decide whether to increase the salaries and benefits of Maryland lawmakers, work that is expected to take about six weeks

New DNR Clam Harvest Rules Loom

ANNAPOLIS – The Department of Natural Resources must come up with a new plan to determine the legal size limit of hardshell clams, a legislative review committee ruled Thursday

Marine Loan Companies See Strong Business at Boat Shows

ANNAPOLIS – A strong economy and low interest rates are driving potential boat buyers to the loan market in unusually large numbers, said several marine financiers attending the sailboat and powerboat shows here this week

Governors’ Mansions Become Everyone’s with First Ladies’ Book

BETHESDA – Each has a unique story to tell of its history, past occupants and famous visitors

State Could Get $61.6M In Fed Funds For 100,000 Uninsured Kids

WASHINGTON – Maryland could receive up to $61

Farm-Environmental Coalition Wants Halt on Chicken Facilities

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland should declare a two-year moratorium on construction of new chicken growing facilities until poultry manure’s effect on water quality can be determined, a group of chicken growers, farmers and environmentalists said Wednesday