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USM Campuses Respond to Lawmakers’ Concerns Over Rising Tuition
Students at Salisbury University receive credit for working at the registrar’s office, food service and other campus departments, giving the university labor production at no cost
Chief Judge Bell Promotes Youth Program
BALTIMORE – Chief Judge Robert Bell, Maryland’s highest- ranking judicial officer, played the part of a role model with style
State Highway Administration Adds Storm-Fighting Power
HANOVER – State Highway Administration officials announced Thursday that they have added new materials and equipment to fight the winter storms that may accompany El Nino — the warming of ocean waters in the equatorial Pacific — in the coming season
FDA Will Require Latex Condoms to Carry Expiration Date
WASHINGTON – You check the expiration date on your milk, cottage cheese and orange juice
Appeals Court Overturns Arundel Double Murder Conviction
ANNAPOLIS – Ruling that the accused did not receive a fair trial, the Maryland Court of Appeals Tuesday reversed the double- murder conviction of Darris Ware, who was sentenced to death for the 1993 gunshot slayings in Anne Arundel County of Bettina Krista Gentry and Cynthia Allen
Rockfish Commercial Harvest Up 77 Percent, Government Reports
WASHINGTON – Commercial striped bass harvests jumped 77 percent last year in the Chesapeake Bay area, the largest increase since Maryland lifted its rockfish moratorium in 1989, the federal government reported
Maryland Legislature May Put 1998 Session Votes Online
ANNAPOLIS – Marylanders may be able to access complete voting records of the state’s General Assembly on the Internet during the 1998 session
Campus Diversity Benefits All, Speakers Say
COLLEGE PARK – The advisory board for President Clinton’s Initiative on Race came to the University of Maryland on Wednesday to find ways to preserve campus diversity in the face of recent attacks on affirmative action
U.S. Appeals Court Overturns Decision in Prison Guard’s Favor
WASHINGTON – A federal appellate court said a Maryland prison guard was “too stupid” to realize he was placing an inmate at risk and should not be held liable for a violent knife attack by another inmate