State Investigators Become Computer Sleuths

WOODENSBURG, Md

Eastern Shore Superintendents Air Concerns

ANNAPOLIS – Six Eastern Shore school superintendents told lawmakers Thursday that schools are increasingly overburdened by state regulations and social problems that take money away from education

Maryland To Sue Federal Government Over Nuclear Waste Disposal

WASHINGTON – Maryland and more than 30 other states announced Thursday they will sue the Department of Energy over its December announcement that it cannot meet a January 1998 deadline to start disposing of high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants

County Officials, Unions Fight To Amend Baltimore School Bill

ANNAPOLIS – Delegates supporting the proposed $254 million settlement to the Baltimore City schools responded Thursday to the rumblings of other counties’ officials, who asked what the bill does for their jurisdictions

Suit against Port Deposit, Ex-Chief May Proceed, Court Says

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals Thursday upheld a Harford County Circuit Court ruling that Port Deposit and Samuel Maranto, the town’s former police chief, can be sued by an Oregon man who claims his constitutional rights were violated in an arrest more than four years ago

MVA Records Bill Gets Mixed Reviews at Hearing

ANNAPOLIS – You’re driving to the office and a red Camaro cuts you off

Network to Bring Farm Programming to Satellite Subscribers

WASHINGTON – The first broadcast network devoted to farming, ranching and rural lifestyle issues will be beamed into homes across the country beginning in early March

Glendening Seeks Expansion of “Right to Farm” Law

ANNAPOLIS — With more suburbanites buying homes adjacent to agricultural land, farmers need more protection against nuisance suits from neighbors, farming advocates told a Senate committee Thursday