Secret Service to Build in Beltsville

WASHINGTON – A House transportation subcommittee has authorized funds for a new Secret Service facility to be built on the agency’s training campus in Beltsville, Md

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House Line-Item Veto Vote Mired in Confusion

WASHINGTON – Democratic Rep

Woman Injured in Go-kart Accident To Get Jury Trial

ANNAPOLIS – A Davidsonville woman whose scalp was torn off while racing a go-kart has the right to have a jury decide if the race organizer and the go-kart’s manufacturer and seller were to blame for her injuries, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Thursday

Bill Making State-Aided Businesses Accountable Nears Passage

ANNAPOLIS – A bill raising the standard of accountability for businesses that receive special state loans or grants in exchange for bringing jobs and capital investment to Maryland moved a step closer to final passage Thursday

Maryland Representatives Back Line-item Veto

WASHINGTON – A measure giving the president power to delete items from federal spending bills is garnering the support of Maryland’s seven House members

Railroads Urged to Install Equipment to Prevent Collisions

WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board called on railroads and a federal agency Wednesday to set a timetable for installing high-technology train control systems that would make collisions close to impossible

Postmaster General Commended on Delivery Improvements

WASHINGTON – Mail is being delivered as quickly in Southern Maryland as it is in other parts of the country for the first time in years, Rep

Editors: Writes thru throughout to incorporate information from Senate vote Wednesday night.

WASHINGTON – The Senate’s passage Wednesday night of a measure giving the president power to delete items from federal spending bills came without the help of Maryland’s two members