ANNAPOLIS – Most inmates in state and local facilities have drug or alcohol problems
National Farm Bill’s Impact on Maryland May be Minimal
WASHINGTON – Maryland farmers, whose produce ranges from meat to milk to mushrooms, probably have little to fear from farm bills working their way through Congress, industry officials say
Court Says Judge Was Right to Leave Pakistan Case Alone
ANNAPOLIS – A Baltimore County judge acted correctly in leaving alone the child-custody decision of a Pakistani court, even though the foreign court looked to Islamic teaching in determining the child’s “best interests,” the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Wednesday
Young Sports Fan Wins History Bee
WASHINGTON – Study habits that have led him to straight A’s and perfect attendance may have helped Kelvin Brown win the 12th Annual African American History Bee
New Treasurer Says Country Boy Roots Brought Success
ANNAPOLIS – Sitting in the plush state treasurer’s office, Richard N
Keyes’ Spokesman Says He’s in Presidential Race ‘Til the End
WASHINGTON – Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes, who came in sixth in the Iowa caucuses, does not plan to follow fifth-place finisher Phil Gramm out of the contest, a Keyes spokesman said
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WASHINGTON – The primary race for Rep
Economists Debate Merits of Publicly Funded Stadiums
ANNAPOLIS – While the NFL stadium debate continues to define the 1996 General Assembly session, economists nationwide disagree whether publicly funded sports facilities actually boost a region’s economy