Lawmakers on Glendening Budget: Buy Now, Pay Later?

ANNAPOLIS – Eastern Shore lawmakers said the governor’s initiatives outlined in his State of the State speech Wednesday were like candy: It tastes sweet going down, but you must pay for it later

Denny’s Donates $900,000 to Civil Rights Groups As Part of Discrimination Settlement

WASHINGTON – The parent company of the Denny’s Restaurant chain Wednesday donated $900,000 to nine civil rights organizations

Reducing Recidivism or Building More Prisons

ANNAPOLIS – The Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services asked legislators Tuesday to emphasize rehabilitating convicts instead of building more prisons, even though Maryland is beginning to face prison overcrowding

Court of Appeals Rules on Using Defendant’s Confession

ANNAPOLIS – In 1994, while trying a murder case, Baltimore City prosecutors wanted to use the confession of a Baltimore man who didn’t testify in his trial

ATV Registration Bill Pitched for Fifth Year

ANNAPOLIS – Lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on a bill requiring operators of all-terrain vehicles to pay an $18 registration fee to the Motor Vehicle Administration

Silver Spring Couple Charged with Tax Evasion

WASHINGTON – A Silver Spring couple has been charged with three counts of income tax evasion, after allegedly receiving substantial sums of unrecorded cash from proceeds of casino nights sponsored by the Riverdale Fire Department

Bartlett Measure Could Benefit Residents on C&O Canal

WASHINGTON – A bill introduced by Rep

“Smart Growth” Plan Tops Eastern Shore Concerns

ANNAPOLIS – Eastern Shore lawmakers expressed concerns Friday about Gov