Air Concerns,585

WASHINGTON – Residents of the Baltimore-Washington region rank air pollution as their top environmental concern, according to a poll released Wednesday

Bill Would Create a Commission to Study Md. Court System

ANNAPOLIS – Tired of piecemeal solutions for a multitude of problems in the judiciary, the House of Delegates wants a new panel to offer suggestions on how to revamp Maryland’s courts

Snares Found in Baby Voucher Idea

ANNAPOLIS – State officials warned legislators Friday that set-up costs for a baby voucher proposal in a welfare reform bill could be “astronomical

Sen. Astle and His Midshipman Son Discuss the Military

ANNAPOLIS – For 12 years Sen

Only Two Maryland Congressmen Vote for Term Limits

WASHINGTON – Only two of Maryland’s eight representatives voted for a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on Congress, which became the first plank of the Republican’s Contract with America to be rejected by the House

Glendening Says Proposed Cuts Will Hurt Children

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland stands to lose at least $10

Baseball Bill Sponsors Got Campaign Money from Angelos

ANNAPOLIS – Four legislative leaders who championed an emergency bill that may help Orioles owner Peter G

Michigan Engineer Wins $500,000 Prize for Inventors

WASHINGTON – In what was casually dubbed the “Academy Awards” for inventors, a Michigan engineer received a $500,000 prize Wednesday for his work to increase passenger safety and car performance for General Motors Corp

State School Board Looks at National Teacher Certification

BALTIMORE – Maryland teachers may soon choose to try out for an elite national group that recognizes excellence among educators