Twice a day, the owners of Chapel’s Country Creamery in Easton milk their 60 cows. The dairy-farming family enjoys raw milk at home, but it is illegal to sell it in Maryland.
Maryland License Plate Recognition Networks Prompt State, Federal Concerns
Each day across the state, hundreds of thousands of motorists’ license plates are recorded, stamped with location and time, and disseminated to various local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies – sometimes to be retained indefinitely.
Local organization helps keep families warm
In the middle of harsh winters, utility bills rise and families who struggle financially are not able to afford higher costs. The Fuel Fund of Maryland steps in an eases the financial burden.
Police Identify New Person of Interest in 1975 Disappearance of Lyon Sisters
New information and a new person of interest have surfaced in the disappearance of Sheila (12) and Katherine (10) Lyon nearly four decades ago.
Minimum Wage Hike Debated Before Maryland Lawmakers
Business owners, low-wage workers, economists and community leaders crowded into an overflowing House committee room Tuesday to offer testimony alongside Gov. Martin O’Malley on a handful of proposals seeking to change Maryland’s minimum wage.
Federal Ruling May Leave Thousands of Maryland Families Without Dental Insurance
Legal loopholes and hard-to-find information may discourage low-income Marylanders from getting sufficient dental insurance.
Cummings Critical of Contractor That Performed Navy Yard Shooter’s Background Check
Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland sharply criticized the contractor in charge of conducting a background check on Aaron Alexis, the man responsible for the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard that killed 12 people last year.
Students With Rigorous Schedules Unaffected By Common Core
While Common Core may a controversial topic for lawmakers and parents, most students, especially those with rigorous schedules, do not notice the new standards.
Gansler Received Campaign Funding From Attorney General’s Office Affiliates
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Attorney General Doug Gansler received campaign funding last year from individuals and businesses who have done work with the Attorney General’s Office.
Protesters Take to the Web to Address NSA Surveillance Concerns
More than 4,500 groups and websites have signed up online to take part in Tuesday’s protest against U.S. National Security Agency surveillance programs. Organizers of “The Day We Fight Back” include social media giants and an array of conservative and liberal groups.