Snow Can’t Stop Inaugural Concert or Dampen Spirits of Giddy Spectators

WASHINGTON – Melissa Newberry came to the Celebration of Freedom on the Ellipse on Wednesday evening with cheers for President Bush, a photograph of her nephew in uniform pinned to her coat — and heating pads for her shoes

GOP Caucus Backpedals on Special Session Call

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s House Republican Caucus Tuesday called for a special session on the medical malpractice problem, but ended up deflecting questions on an e-mail order from GOP Gov

Diebold Accuses Critics of Monkey Business in Latest Vote-Tampering Stunt

Critics of the Diebold touch-screen voting machines turned their attention Wednesday from the machines themselves to the computers that will tally the final vote, saying the outcome is so easy to manipulate that even a monkey could do it

Maryland Delegates Laud Bush Vision of Next Term

NEW YORK – Drawing from his and the nation’s past, invoking even a Democrat and the memories of the World Trade Center, President Bush described his vision of the nation’s future in accepting his Republican Party’s renomination Thursday

Steele Stars for Maryland in Primetime GOP Speech

NEW YORK- Maryland Lt

Maryland Dems Expect Both Kerry and Edwards in State This Fall

BOSTON – Even though Maryland is widely considered one of just a handful of states that is locked up for Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, a Maryland campaign strategist said he expects both the Massachusetts Democrat and running mate John Edwards to campaign in Maryland

Maryland Delegates Disagree with Kerry on Gay Marriages

BOSTON – Maryland delegates to the Democratic National Convention are united in opposition to President Bush’s key policies, but they do not agree completely with Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry either, survey results show

Md. Dems See Teresa Heinz Kerry as Active, Outspoken First Lady

BOSTON – Teresa Heinz Kerry may not be another Hillary Clinton, but some Maryland Democrats hope she would be more like the senator from New York than like Laura Bush

Corporate Tax Dodging May Cost State Millions

ANNAPOLIS – The Toys R Us giraffe has his own company, and according to the Maryland Comptroller’s office, has helped his bosses evade millions in taxes