ANNAPOLIS – Even with all the painful reductions to this year’s budget, next year’s revenue shortfall is predicted to be nearly twice as large, as much as $2 billion, creating a real challenge for Maryland legislators assigned to draft a budget the state can afford
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St. Mary’s Prof Sees Green in Micro-loans
WASHINGTON – Micro-finance institutions that serve an estimated half billion of the world’s poor could be in a unique position to prepare developing countries for climate change, according to a report by one St
Maryland Students Conquer AP Exams, Again
WASHINGTON – When it comes to Advanced Placement exams, Maryland students are making the grade
Minority and Women Business Owners Hampered by Lack of Loans
GREENBELT – If you ever need 500 chocolates with your wedding photo printed on them, George Bondon is the man to see
Foundation Struggles for Funding to Send Christmas Trees to Soldiers
WESTMINSTER- Each of the past three years, James Ward has sent 5,000 miniature Christmas trees to soldiers overseas, but this year he might have to leave thousands empty-handed
Cash Crop Hits the Roof for Harford County Farm=
STREET – It is a crisp fall day on Emory Knoll Farms as John Shepley stops at a raspberry bush, picks a few berries and pops them into his mouth on his walk to the greenhouses
Salisbury U. Contemplates Scrapping SATs Permanently
WASHINGTON – Salisbury University soon may permanently discard the standardized test admission requirement for well-qualified students, becoming the first public university in Maryland to do so
Md. Mammogram Coverage to Remain Unchanged Despite New Recommendations
WASHINGTON – Marylanders will not see any immediate changes to their health insurance coverage in light of the new breast cancer screening recommendations, health officials and insurance companies said
Finding Hope in the Bay’s Small Successes
ANNAPOLIS – Algae blooms, dead zones and intersex fish, just three small examples of the ongoing bad news about the Chesapeake Bay
Businesses with a Social Mission Gain Momentum
BALTIMORE – Malcolm Clark worked as a nurse support technician in the operating room of an area hospital when he first began using and selling drugs