GREENBELT – Annie Halley thought she was in heaven on a fall day 60 years ago when, as a young housewife in the midst of the Depression, she stepped into her new home – a tiny white two- bedroom house in Greenbelt
Congress Funds Metro, MARC Extensions, Western Md. Highways
WASHINGTON – Congress is giving money to improve three Western Maryland highways, expand Metro in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and extend commuter rail service into Frederick
Federal Plan To Mandate Maryland Smog Reduction By One-Third
WASHINGTON – A new Clinton administration plan will ensure cleaner air in Maryland by requiring the state and 21 others to reduce their smog-causing emissions by one third, officials said Friday
Rules Panel To Push for Public Notice of Serious Juvenile Cases
ANNAPOLIS – In a strong show of support for a new law that opens up serious juvenile court cases to the public, the rules committee for the Maryland Court of Appeals Friday decided to recommend that Maryland courts daily post a public calendar naming the accused and giving other facts
With CNS-Historic Greenbelt
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s oldest lighthouse, a one-time Western Maryland resort town and a law office that survived the Salisbury fire of 1886 now share a common factor with Graceland and San Simeon: They are in the National Register of Historic Places
Bankruptcy Logjam,700
GREENBELT – By the time a clerk rolls an overflowing two- tiered document cart into the courtroom, a dozen lawyers and about 50 clients are already milling about – an hour and a half before visiting Judge L
House Approves School Voucher Plan By A Single Vote
WASHINGTON – By a single vote, the House of Representatives late Thursday passed a Republican plan to allow some District students to attend suburban and private schools with government vouchers
River Keeper Gives Congress Simple Message: Clean Up The Water
WASHINGTON – A veteran river watcher told Congress on Thursday the answer to solving the region’s Pfiesteria crisis is simple: Clean up the water