WASHINGTON – The 2000 Census may have missed more than 73,000 Marylanders, most of whom were minorities, according published accounts on data the Census Bureau was forced to release last week under court order
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BWI, Port Officials Detail Security Progress, Costs
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s two biggest transportation hubs told the General Assembly Tuesday that they had made very different progress in establishing – and paying for – new anti-terrorism measures
Maryland Not Ready to Give Up in Fight With Virginia Over Potomac River
WASHINTON – Maryland Attorney General J
Maryland Overdose Deaths Rise 16 Percent
ANNAPOLIS – Drug- and alcohol-overdose deaths have risen sharply in Maryland since 1997, according to a study released last week
As Open Season Ends, Feds Might Want Health Plans That Cover Headaches
WASHINGTON – Census Bureau employee John Walsh spent the past week wading through federal health insurance plans, trying to figure out which was the best for him before today’s open season deadline
Energy Program Feels the Heat of Cold Weather, Budget Cuts, Sour Economy
WASHINGTON – Between an uncertain economy, an already harsh winter and a possible cut in federal funding, officials at the Maryland Energy Assistance Program have their work cut out for them this year
Energy Assistance Administrators Say There is No Shame in Staying Warm
WASHINGTON – By time they come to Adine Oney for help paying their heating bills, people have often already exhausted all their resources and appealed to all their friends
Commission Sets Fiscal Options for Ehrlich, Lawmakers
ANNAPOLIS – Members of the commission studying Maryland’s fiscal structure examined the virtue of budget and revenue proposals Friday to address the state’s deficit with the goal of sending recommendations to Gov
No Ceiling Seen For Escalating State House Fund-Raising
ANNAPOLIS – General Assembly elections grew more expensive this year – especially in Western Maryland and the Eastern Shore – as competitive races and more sophisticated campaigning led candidates to raise unprecedented amounts of money
State Assessment Increases Evidence of Achievement Gap
ANNAPOLIS – African-American, Hispanic and Native-American students performed far worse than Asian and white students on a series of tests that may eventually be a statewide graduation requirement, reconfirming a widening achievement gap