BALTIMORE – Upbeat rhythms and jazzy drums from 1920s composer James P
Hoyer Announces Alternative Energy Bill
WASHINGTON – In a week where oil prices hit a two-month high on Wall Street and the U
Maryland Workers Encounter Capitol Asbestos Problem
WASHINGTON – John Thayer, a pipe-fitter welder for the Architect of the Capitol from Mechanicsville, faces six or seven hours a day of conditions where asbestos levels reach 30 or 40 times the legal limit
State Board of Education Supports High School Tests
BALTIMORE – At the Maryland State Board of Education meeting Wednesday, Norman Augustine, retired chairman and CEO of the Lockheed Martin Corporation, recited a litany of statistics to illustrate his point that the nation’s and Maryland’s students are not being prepared to be competitive in the global economy
Mikulski Defends War Funding Support in Face of Protests
WASHINGTON – Maryland Democratic Sen
^Prince George’s Officials Face Deadline on Hospital Solution
ANNAPOLIS – With more than half of the legislative session over, state and local lawmakers from Prince George’s County are still groping for a solution to the financial woes of the county-owned Prince George’s Hospital Center, which has been plagued by years of mismanagement
Chamber Downgrades Maryland Education
WASHINGTON – Maryland is falling down on the job when it comes to producing students ready to enter the workforce, a new U
Bill Would Banish Unhealthy Fat from Restaurants
ANNAPOLIS – A Maryland legislator wants to make sure you have a healthy meal when you go out to eat – whether you like it or not
Lawmakers Propose Ban on ‘Robo Calls’
ANNAPOLIS – They interrupted untold thousands of dinners during last fall’s election season