Group Strives to Equalize College Chances for Students

WASHINGTON – A program tested in Prince George’s County public schools that is designed to prepare minority and poor students for college has been so successful it’s being expanded

Regional Board Make Plans to Reduce Car Thefts, Juvenile Crime

WASHINGTON – A regional board moved this week to take a bite out of motor vehicle thefts, hate crimes and crimes committed by juveniles

State Capital Stunned by Death of Leading Senator

ANNAPOLIS – Shock and sadness gripped the state capital Thursday, as friends and colleagues recalled state Sen

Clinton’s Re-election Bodes Well For Blacks, But GOP Gains in Senate Could Hurt, Professors Say

COLLEGE PARK – President Clinton’s re-election with the help of black voters and the diversity of his first-term cabinet show that blacks have become more influential in policy making, said three black professors at the University of Maryland

UMS Regents To Consider Changes To Boost On-Time Graduations

BALTIMORE – Two classes will stop Isiah Brown from graduating this spring

BWI Clocks,445

ANNAPOLIS – By next spring, passengers and visitors at Baltimore Washington International airport no longer will tell time by the antiquated method of reading clocks with hands

Appeals Court Holds Police Investigation to the 4th Amendment

ANNAPOLIS – While recognizing the gravity of the drug problem, the Maryland Court of Appeals said Tuesday that it could not suspend constitutional guarantees on behalf of the government’s “war on drugs

Twenty-five Years Later, Mikulski Still Fights For the Underdogs

BALTIMORE – Barbara Mikulski began her political career in the pews and folding chairs of a Fells Point storefront mission surrounded by longshoremen, auto workers, carpenters and steel workers