ANNAPOLIS, Maryland—Randy Forgette has struggled with addiction for many years, and said he finds relief from drugs while incarcerated.
Road to recovery: Jail provides methadone to inmates with addiction
GLEN BURNIE, Maryland—Not many jails have methadone clinics inside their walls, but through the Road to Recovery program at Ordnance Road Correctional Center, inmates with opioid addictions can receive treatment while incarcerated.
‘This is my last chance’: Structure, discipline mark recovery program
CROWNSVILLE, Maryland—Gaudenzia Inc. is more than a rehabilitation facility. For some, it’s their last chance at sobriety.
Annapolis native with Down syndrome enjoys lobbying, working
By HANNAH KLARNER Capital News Service ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — Madelyn Monzo doesn’t spend her paychecks — she’s saving them to take her father to Walt Disney World. The 24-year-old Annapolis native works in a discount store — her third job…
Maryland Terps at B1G Tournament
Melo Trimble dribbles the ball down the court during the Big Ten tournament in Washington, D.C., on March 10, 2017. The Terps lost to Northwestern and were knocked out of the tournament. (Hannah Klarner/ Capital News Service) Anthony Cowan (0)…
Illicit-drug use OK in ‘safe’ site under Maryland bill
By HANNAH KLARNER Capital News Service ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — Illegal-drug users in Maryland could partake in recreational use under a bill that would create legal, sanitary illicit-drug use facilities in the state. The bill, proposed by Delegate Dan…
Religious leaders gather in Annapolis to support earned sick leave
A small group of people gathered on Thursday, February 16, 2017, in Annapolis, Md., to lobby for the democrats’ earned sick leave bill. The group gathered in support of the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act in the legislature, and brought…
Photo gallery: The Women’s March on Washington
Thousands of demonstrators participated in the Women’s March in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017.
Women’s March on Washington
Thousands of people, women and men, gathered in Washington today to march for women’s rights, diversity, human rights, and against President Donald J. Trump. (Capital News Service video by Hannah Klarner)
President Donald J. Trump sworn into office in Washington, D.C.
President Donald J. Trump became the 45th president of the United States Friday.