One in Four Maryland Police Officers Assaulted

WASHINGTON – More than one out of four Maryland police officers was assaulted on the job in 2005, according to FBI data released Monday

Maryland Places in Baccalaureate Holders

WASHINGTON – Maryland has the second-highest proportion in the nation of people who have earned at least a bachelor’s degree, according to recently released U

^For O’Malley, Jesuit Tradition of ‘Man for Others’ Guides Political Values

BALTIMORE- Before entering the 1999 Baltimore mayor’s race that he ultimately won, Martin O’Malley admits he was tempted more than once to jettison his career in public life

Iraq War Dominates 1st Congressional District Debate

WYE MILLS – In a dimly lit theater at Chesapeake College last night, the two candidates for the 1st Congressional District seat debated a myriad of issues, but the war in Iraq underscored most of the exchange, and some voters expressed growing doubts about voting for the eight-term Republican incumbent they’ve backed in past elections

For Ehrlich, Re-Election Battle is All in the Game

ANNAPOLIS – In the era before DVD players and Xboxes, Bobby Ehrlich and a football teammate at Princeton University would visit each other’s dorm rooms and engage in that timeless ritual of college life, the bull session

Ehrlich Hears Rumors, Attacks O’Malley on Crime

BALTIMORE – Traditionally, the neighborhood barbershop has been the place where men would gather to tell stories, trade gossip and swap rumors about what may be going on around town

UMD Gives Uprooted Military Employees Tuition Break

WASHINGTON – Military civilian employees and their families moving to Maryland in the base realignment process will qualify for in-state tuition at the University System of Maryland without having to meet the 12-month residency requirement, the Board of Regents decided last week

^Ruppersberger Finds His Home on Hill

WASHINGTON – Among Maryland’s congressmen, Rep

Regents Approve Tougher Ethics Policy for Members

BALTIMORE – The University System of Maryland Board of Regents approved a tougher ethics policy for its members on Friday that prohibits paid lobbying and sets stricter standards on conflicts of interest

^Mathis Makes Time for Congress

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