WASHINGTON – Only two of Maryland’s seven House members voted Friday to lift a two-year-old ban on semiautomatic assault weapons
Members of Panel on Doctor Abuse Found Experience Cathartic
Active with a support group for victims of sexual abuse by health professionals, Linda Herlehy and Sherry Russell were busy healing themselves
Md. Trade Schools in Danger of Losing Student Loan Programs
WASHINGTON – Five Maryland trade schools will lose funds from national student aid programs because of students’ failure to repay their loans, according to a report released Friday by the U
Lawmaker Vows Action on Sex Abuse Task Force Report
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