Maryland

CORE GROUNDBREAKING: Transit-oriented housing development breaks ground in Silver Spring

Real estate development firms Willco and Foulger-Pratt broke ground Wednesday for Core, a transit-oriented housing development with easy access to the Paul S. Sarbanes Silver Spring Transit Center.

Maryland State Police Respond to Fiscal Audit

The Maryland State Police found itself in hot water after a fiscal compliance report found that there were problems with money and gun regulations.

Questions Loom Over Effects of State’s Oyster Recovery Efforts on Watermen’s Bottom Lines

While the state seeds the beds, are oystermen missing out?

Ice Festival: Santa Claus is Coming to Town at The Gaylord Resort

Santa Claus has come to town…a town entirely out of Ice. The Gaylord National Resort opens their Ice festival where over 2 million pounds of ice make up a realistic North Pole.

Fire Fighting Volunteers and EMT’s Wanted

The National Volunteer Fire Council launched their “Make Me a Firefighter Campaign” in Washington Tuesday with the hopes of recruiting more volunteer firefighters in Maryland and across the rest of the country.

Maryland commission studies standardized-testing times in all 24 jurisdictions

Commission sets timeline for recommendations

O’Malley Courts House Democrats as Poll Gives Him 7 Percent Support in Maryland

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley met with the House Democratic Caucus Tuesday morning in an effort to earn more support for his presidential run as he continues to struggle in the polls.

Maryland comptroller proposes legislation to help curb income tax fraud

The Maryland comptroller’s office proposed legislation Tuesday that would assist enforcement and increase penalties for fraudulent filers.

Maryland Students Underperform on New College Readiness Tests

We analyzed the state Department of Education data and found six things you need to know about the exam results.

Can the Baltimore Ravens Win Without Joe Flacco?

The Baltimore Ravens may have won 16-13 during Sunday’s matchup with the St. Louis Rams but they suffered a major loss when quarterback Joe Flacco tore both his ACL and MCL.