Environmental Groups Seek Action On Global Warming

ANNAPOLIS-Three environmental groups this week issued grave warnings about the threat global warming poses to Maryland, urging the Maryland Department of the Environment to establish a vehicle emissions reduction program they say would reduce greenhouse gases and other harmful toxins

Researchers Explore Gender Differences in Pain Research

BALTIMORE-Male and female brains really are different, due in part to the role of sex hormones each is secreting, researchers said at a conference on gender and pain held in Baltimore

Nursing School Faculty Shortage Imminent, Study Says

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland students who want to be nurses may find it more and more difficult to find qualified people to teach them, a new report shows

MD Eyes Math Report, But Changes May Come Slowly

WASHINGTON – Before Leslie Hammond asks her eighth-graders to divide negative 67

Group Awarding ‘Greening Grants’ to Improve Bay Water Quality

ANNAPOLIS-Why would a Chesapeake Bay restoration group whose goal is to improve the bay’s water quality give $50,000 to plant trees in a faraway city in mountainous Western Maryland?

“Planting trees in Cumberland,” answers Molly Alton Mullins, communications director for the Chesapeake Bay Trust

Diebold Promises Voting Fixes By Oct. 16

ANNAPOLIS – Officials of the company that made Maryland’s problem-plagued voting system promised legislators Wednesday that all 5,500 of the company’s electronic poll books will be fixed by Oct

Senator Hopes Grass Is Greener On Other Side Of Aisle

ANNAPOLIS – A Democratic state senator who was trounced in his party’s primary when he ran for re-election is ready to give it another try — this time as a Republican

More Than Just ‘Cat Ladies,’ Animal Hoarding a Complex Problem

WASHINGTON – People collect lots of things — salt shakers, antiques, other inanimate objects — but when they start to collect animals by the hundreds, so many they’re unable to care for them, it crosses a line

Wynn Learns Lessons From Slim Victory

WASHINGTON – Rep

^’Rosy-Cheeked’ Severna Park Soldier Killed in Iraq

WASHINGTON – Friends of Army Pvt