Prince George’s Schools Grapple With Textbook Shortage

ANNAPOLIS – Nearly one-fourth of schools in Prince George’s County reported a “critical” shortage of textbooks in a recent school administration survey of principals

Appeals Court Rejects Claim of Coerced Confession

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of a Prince George’s County man who said his confession should have been thrown out since he was on drugs when he made it

Harford, Baltimore Counties Make Pitch for School Funds

ANNAPOLIS – He was barely tall enough to see over the podium, but Harford County fifth grader Matthew Kosmer was still confident enough Wednesday to extol the virtues of his new school for the Maryland Board of Public Works

Eastern Shore Counties Present Modest School Requests

ANNAPOLIS – The biggest school construction budget in more than 20 years was on the table, but Eastern Shore officials came to Annapolis Thursday with only moderate goals

Southern Maryland Asks for School Money to Keep Up With Growth

ANNAPOLIS – Southern Maryland officials pleaded Thursday for a bigger chunk of the state’s $222 million proposed school construction budget, citing the region’s explosive growth

Western Maryland Counties Make Pitch for School Construction

ANNAPOLIS – Clear Spring Elementary Principal Jill Burkhart said her Washington County school is still a beautiful building, but it no longer meets the needs of its students

Montgomery Lawmakers See Good, Bad in Glendening Speech

ANNAPOLIS – Montgomery County Democrats found their expected piece of the state budget pie sugary sweet Wednesday but Republicans, in large part, found it tart with dubious election- year promises

Prince George’s Delegates Say Governor’s on Right Track

ANNAPOLIS – If there was one shortcoming for Prince George’s County lawmakers in Gov

Pfiesteria Regulations Overshadow Speech for Shore Lawmakers

ANNAPOLIS – Eastern Shore lawmakers said there was much to like in Gov