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Maryland
Traffic Death Rate is Twice as High in State’s Rural Areas
WASHINGTON – Rural residents in Maryland are more than twice as likely to be killed in a car accident as the state’s urban dwellers, according to an analysis of 1997 fatal crash data
Bills for Newborn Hearing Screening Draw Support
ANNAPOLIS A Senate Finance Committee hearing Friday was packed with supporters of a bill to require all newborns in Maryland hospitals have a hearing test before they are discharged
Hagerstown Businesswoman Joins Opponents of `Death Tax’
WASHINGTON – A Hagerstown businesswoman said Thursday that the federal estate tax “steals a lifetime of work” from small business owners and family farmers
Reporters Sift Newly Released Nixon Documents for `Holy Grail’
COLLEGE PARK – A handful of reporters and one researcher showed up at National Archives II Thursday to peruse previously classified segments of tape that were used as impeachment evidence against President Nixon
Transit Helps Move People from Welfare to Work
ANNAPOLIS – Successful welfare reform is directly tied to adequate public transportation, experts say
Glendening Says It’s Time to Refocus Fight Against Water Pollution
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Electric Deregulation Bills To Dominate Hearing
ANNAPOLIS- Electric deregulation will be the buzzword in the Statehouse today as the first round of bill hearings begins with a joint meeting of the Senate Finance and House Environmental Matters Committees
Bill To Aid Food Allergy Sufferers Irks Restaurants
ANNAPOLIS As a food allergy sufferer, Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, D-Baltimore, knows all too well the risks of eating out
Maryland Women Earn 74 cents To Male Dollar
WASHINGTON – Women in Maryland earn 74 cents for every $1 earned by men, or $173 less per week than the median salary for men, according to a study released Wednesday