Maryland

Congressmen Recall Special Valentine’s Days, Dates

WASHINGTON – Ask someone married to recall their best Valentine’s Day date, and their thoughts often drift to their spouses

Older-American Group Urges Look at Gambling, Social Security

WASHINGTON – A panel of the American Association of Retired Persons Friday voted to support federal studies of the gambling industry and ways to preserve Social Security

School Violence and Anti-Drug Programs Could See Cuts

WASHINGTON – Maryland school violence and drug-prevention programs could lose $1

Murder is Murder, Delegate Says

ANNAPOLIS – Under a series of court rulings, someone who kills his or her spouse for committing adultery can be convicted of manslaughter rather than murder

City Officials Most Concerned With Youth Crime, Survey Says

WASHINGTON – Youth crime and other issues involving young people are the greatest concerns of city officials nationwide, according to a National League of Cities report released Thursday

Gay Rights Advocates Try Again for Anti-Discrimination Law

ANNAPOLIS – It was the battle of the ministers as people on both sides of two gay rights measures testified Thursday before a committee of the House of Delegates

Health Insurers Couldn’t Use Genetic Information Under Bill

ANNAPOLIS – Representatives of the health insurance industry turned out Thursday to oppose a Senate bill that would prevent them from using genetic information to set premiums

Hoyer’s Fund Raising Dwarfs Republican Morgan’s

WASHINGTON – With the Maryland primaries less than a month away, Democratic Rep