ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s stuttering economy has left many businesses in the state struggling to stay afloat, but the past few months have been a boon to staffing agencies, which report growing demand for their temporary help by companies still uncertain about a turnaround

WASHINGTON – After millions of dollars and weeks of intensive campaigning, the candidates Maryland’s 2nd and 8th congressional district are still separated by only razor-thin margins, according to a poll released Tuesday

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ANNAPOLIS – Last fall, it was terrorist attacks

ANNAPOLIS – Two Web site owners are capitalizing on the worldwide notoriety of the recent sniper attacks in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D

ANNAPOLIS – From Hong Kong to Puerto Rico, foreign companies are buying loads of the rhodium solution made by Joe Lipsitz’s Baltimore plant for use in plating diamond engagement rings

ANNAPOLIS – Challenging his Democratic opponent on her signature issue Wednesday, GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Ehrlich called for improved education, treatment and early intervention in the state’s troubled juvenile justice system

WASHINGTON – The specter of recent sniper attacks in the Washington area has campaigns scaling back door-to-door volunteer efforts and personal appearances less than a month before Election Day

WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court has ruled that Baltimore County does not have to pay back wages to 24 people who lived in county parks rent-free in exchange for taking care of the parks

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is spending up to $300,000 to repair a washed-out Eastern Shore rail line for Tyson Foods – but the state considers the cost chicken feed