ANNAPOLIS – As the General Assembly began debating two of Gov

ANNAPOLIS – The House Environmental Matters Committee Friday recommended passage of a bill to establish a task force to study HIV in state prisons

WASHINGTON – Tax exemptions enjoyed by three dozen special- interest groups that have offices in the District would be eliminated under a bill introduced Thursday by D

ANNAPOLIS – Touting her administration’s accomplishments in New Jersey, Gov

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s athletes will be roaming the halls of government Tuesday demanding that the Legislature decide which sports the state should recognize as its own:

* Jousting, which has held the honor exclusively since 1962

WASHINGTON – Eighth graders in Maryland ranked fifth in the nation in the amount of improvement they have shown on math scores, but still ranked slightly below the national average in 1996, according to a report released Thursday by the U

WASHINGTON – Consumers will soon be able to receive approval of mortgage loan applications within minutes, the head of a nationwide mortgage loan provider said Thursday

BALTIMORE – Economists said this week they are perplexed by the poor health of Maryland’s economy, which continues to lag behind the nation’s

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Senate Thursday unanimously passed legislation introduced by the governor to give employers a tax credit for hiring individuals with disabilities

ANNAPOLIS – A 2-year-old dispute arising from projects in Chestertown nearly cost James R