Weather Scuttles Interpretive Buoy’s Launch Party

ANNAPOLIS – A new buoy about to be set at the mouth of the Severn River off the coast of Annapolis will be the seventh in a series of high-tech buoys able to transmit real-time water and weather condition data to scientists

State Looks Forward Past Grim Budget Outlook

ANNAPOLIS – State revenues may be on the rise after plummeting over the last two years, according to the Maryland Department of Legislative Services

Cardin: Keep Abortion Rules Out of Health Care Reform Bill

WASHINGTON – Abortion prohibitions do not belong in a health care reform bill because they are two separate issues, said Maryland Democratic Sen

Pervious Concrete Can Help Slow Increase in Bay’s Nitrogen Load

WASHINGTON – The parking lots of Queen Anne’s County’s Bloomfield Farm will soon be modeling the latest in a series of efforts by the county to battle stormwater runoff pollution in the Chesapeake Bay

Cardin: Prison Recidivism Efforts Need Improvement

WASHINGTON – Local facilities are the first line of defense in keeping prisoners from re-entering the corrections system after release, said Stefan LoBuglio, who heads Montgomery County’s prison pre-release program

O’Malley Faces Reelection Challenges

ANNAPOLIS – Independent voters could be Maryland Gov

Reps Rally With Protesters Against House Health Bill

WASHINGTON – House Republicans, including Maryland Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, R-Frederick, rallied against the House health care reform bill Thursday, speaking to a large crowd of supporters chanting “Kill the bill” and “U-S-A, U-S-A

Ehrlich Could be Encouraged by Republican Success in Tuesday’s Races

ANNAPOLIS – Republican victories in the Virginia and New Jersey governors’ races may or may not indicate a national comeback for the GOP, but they could convince former Maryland Gov

Small Business Owners Lobby Capitol Hill, White House on Health Care

WASHINGTON – More than 130 small business owners from around the nation, including three Marylanders, met with lawmakers and federal officials Tuesday to address the impact of increasing health insurance costs on their businesses and lives