State Dems Consider New Bill on Election Fraud

WASHINGTON – Maryland Democratic leaders are considering introducing new legislation to handle “deceptive fraud” occurring close to or on Election Day in the next Maryland General Assembly, said David Paulson, communications director of the Maryland Democratic Party

Bay Restoration Group Reaches $20 Million Mark

ANNAPOLIS-The Chesapeake Bay restoration group funded largely by revenues from the popular blue “Treasure the Chesapeake” Maryland license plates announced Tuesday that it has reached a major financial milestone – it has distributed more than $20 million worth of grants since its inception in 1985

Md. Slow To Create Registry of Assisted Living Providers

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland still does not have a state registry of assisted living providers or a standardized training program in place for caregivers almost a year after recommendations to develop both were made to the Maryland General Assembly

Leadership Slots Filled as General Assembly Prepares for 2007 Session

ANNAPOLIS – Democrats in the Maryland General Assembly filled key leadership slots this week as freshman legislators began to get ready for the opening of a 2007 session little more than six weeks away

Realtors’ Group To Lobby For Affordable Housing

ANNAPOLIS – Despite a cooling housing market in the state, the Maryland Association of Realtors Tuesday launched a lobbying group that plans to advocate for lower home prices

In Baltimore’s Corner Bars, ‘Smoke Free’ Era Awaited With Anger, Trepidation

BALTIMORE – It’s a chilly afternoon in Baltimore’s Highlandtown, but inside a modest corner tavern, Rob Aull is getting hot under the collar

^In Baltimore’s Corner Bars, ‘Smoke Free’ Era Awaited With Anger, Trepidation

BALTIMORE – It’s a chilly afternoon in Baltimore’s Highlandtown, but inside a modest corner tavern, Rob Aull is getting hot under the collar

Md. Company Cuts Surgical Costs With Foreign Flair

WASHINGTON – It started with a face lift, in Malaysia

After 40 Years, AP Correspondent Retires from State House

ANNAPOLIS – He worked in relative obscurity in a tiny, cramped office in the basement of the State House