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Maryland's senators vote for revamped bailout package; Bartlett remains opposed
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, one of the first members of Congress to acknowledge the public's doubts about a $700 billion financial bailout, voted last night to approve the intervention.
Maryland's top attorney slams GOP
The Maryland Attorney General on Wednesday slammed Republican presidential candidate John McCain for selecting Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate.
New Bill To Protect High-Risk Locations From Terrorists
Senator Barbara Mikulski and Senator Benjamin Cardin have announced a new bill that will protect high-risk institutions from terrorist attacks.
WMDT--Sen. Cardin Responds To The House' Vote
Maryland senator Benjamin Cardin immediately responded to the House Of Representatives' vote on the bailout package.
Lawmkers and residents have mixed reactions to bailout bill's failure
The U.S. House of Representatives' decision to vote down a $700 billion Wall Street rescue plan drew mixed reaction Monday from local residents and elected officials.
Investigations: Ivins: Anthrax 'Got on My Pants'
UPDATE : Bruce E. Ivins, the Army scientist suspected of mailing the anthrax letters that killed five people in 2001, wrote several e-mails claiming he knew the identity of the senders, according to documents ...
Bill would allow IRS to raise mileage deduction for volunteers
Robert Shipley once drove 6,000 miles a year on behalf of the organizations for which he volunteers.
Maryland Blues: Watermen angered by federal crabbing bailout
Tuesday's federal disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab fishery may make the region's watermen eligible for emergency funding, but seafood wholesaler Bob Evans said it won't help him.
Feds declare blue crab disaster
The federal government has issued a fishery disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab, potentially providing millions of dollars for watermen struggling with low harvests and tighter regulations.
ABC News - Brian Ross and the Investi...
Maryland Worries About Fairness at Polls
"I think you will get more voters going to the polls in this election than any other election," said Lou Flemming, a frequent customer at Faidley's. The election excitement is higher in Maryland than in other ...
Parks pay tribute to Harriet Tubman
Parks pay tribute to Harriet Tubman BENJAMIN L. CARDIN 17.SEP.08 Maryland played an important role in our nation's early history - from the American Revolution to the Civil War and beyond.
Democratic senators chastised a Department of Defense official yesterday and alleged that the agency is breaking the law, abusing power and dragging its feet on cleaning up environmental hazards at military ...
Pentagon, Cardin clash on military cleanups
The Army's refusal to submit to legally binding timelines for cleanup of groundwater pollution at two Maryland military sites is unacceptable and potentially harmful to nearby communities, Sen.
Senate Democrats call out Defense on clean-up record
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairwoman Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., criticized the Defense Department Thursday for trying to shirk its responsibility to clean up the department's contaminated ...
Kingsville VFD gearing up with federal grant
It was announced on Sept. 5, 2008 by Senators Barbara A Mikulski and Benjamin L. Cardin the awarding of $161,595 to the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Department in federal funding through the U.S. Department of ...
Funding For Sub-Standard Housing Conditions
Maryland Senators Barbara Mikulski and Benjamin Cardin are working to improve the housing crisis.
Cardin: Energy independence will boost the economy
U.S. Sen. Benjamin Cardin, right, tours the Carroll Creek area with Frederick area officials Monday afternoon after discussing the economy at a luncheon at the Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center.
Ehrlich, Cardin debate at presidential surrogate forum
Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. called John McCain a "singular champion for people who pay taxes," while Sen.
Reporter's Notebook: Political Notes - Commissioners ponder eliminating school board
The Board of County Commissioners this week briefly considered executing a hostile takeover of the Board of Education.
Deploys "Smart Buoy" at Mouth of Susquehanna River
High resolution NOAA's Chesapeake Bay Office will deploy a new edition of its series of "smart buoys" at the mouth of the Susquehanna River on Sat., Sept.