ANNAPOLIS – The sponsor of a law that set up the Maryland Task Force to Study Health Professional-Client Sexual Exploitation has pledged that its report will not be left to gather dust in the state archives
House Panel Says NIH Not Responsible for Contaminations
WASHINGTON – The National Institutes of Health was not responsible for the radioactive contamination of 27 people last June, a congressional panel said Thursday
Md. Congressional Delegation Split on Product Liability Reform
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s congressional delegation is splitting along party lines on a bill that would limit damage awards in cases involving defective products
Court of Appeals Affirms Use of DNA Evidence in Rape Conviction
ANNAPOLIS – In a 6-1 ruling, the Maryland Court of Appeals Wednesday upheld the admissibility of DNA evidence and the statistical measures used in the science of matching criminals with crime scenes
Modest UMS Room and Board Increases Likely
A University of Maryland System Board of Regents panel gave initial approval Thursday to a plan that slightly increases room and board costs at most system institutions next year
Transportation Secretary Considers Privatization and New Tolls
WASHINGTON – Maryland Transportation Secretary David L
Senate Approves Bill To Plan Prepaid Tuition for 1998
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is one step closer to joining at least ten other states that allow parents to pay tuition at a fixed rate years before a child gets to college
Senate Gun-Control Opponents Plan Filibuster as Protest
ANNAPOLIS – Senate opponents of Gov