Anne Arundel County
O'Malley still pushing for gas tax
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is still pushing for the state's 6 percent sales tax to be transferred to the gas tax, even after the General Assembly voted against it.
Senator files ethics complaint against delegate
A state senator said he has filed an ethics complaint against a delegate who asked him to support a provision in a bill that would have made it easier for that delegate to repay about $75,000 in penalties he owes to a state real estate fund.
Jury acquits Md. man in hit-and-run that killed 2
A Baltimore jury has acquitted an Anne Arundel County man charged in the hit-and-run deaths of two teenage girls.
Md. high court to decide on Dream Act referendum
Maryland's highest court will decide whether a referendum on a measure allowing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants will appear on the general election ballot this fall.
Army Corps unveiling Chesapeake oyster plan
The Army Corps of Engineers is hosting the first of three meetings to discuss a master plan to restore Chesapeake Bay oysters.
Man rescued from atop capsized boat in Md. river
The U.S. Coast Guard says a man has been rescued after hours atop a capsized sailing vessel in the Severn River.
Md. House signs off on bill to regulate septic use
The House of Delegates signed off Friday on a measure to limit where residential septic systems can be installed.
Ban on arsenic in chicken feed up for Senate vote
The state Senate is set to cast a final vote on a bill to ban a chicken feed additive containing arsenic.
Lawmakers meet to hash out budget differences
Lawmakers did not get far Monday in their opening deliberations on resolving differences in budget proposals passed by state Senate and House of Delegates.
Anne Arundel college chooses next president
Anne Arundel Community College has chosen its sixth president.
Police to talk about Leopold's indictment
The Anne Arundel County Council is expected to pepper Lt. Col. Emerson Davis, the deputy police chief, with questions Monday night about how the department reacted to County Executive John Leopold's indictment for misconduct last month.
Md. Gov. O'Malley endorses Garagiola for Congress
Gov. Martin O'Malley has endorsed Montgomery County state Sen. Rob Garagiola for the Democratic nomination in Tuesday's 6th Congressional District primary.
Police seek man in stabbing death in Md.
Anne Arundel County police are searching for a suspect in the stabbing death of a man in the community of Pumphrey.
Md. salad dressing makers seek to expand
The Vetter family takes pride in their homemade salad dressing, from its natural ingredients on down to the slightly crooked bottle labels.
House shoots down hunting license fee increase
The House of Delegates has shot down a bill that would have raised hunting license fees.
Md. lawmakers don hoodies in memory of Fla. teen
Maryland lawmakers are calling for cultural sensitivity and an end to racial profiling following the shooting death of an unarmed teenager in Florida.
Friends gather to remember jazz bassist Joe Byrd
Jazz bassist Joe Byrd is being remembered by friends for his quiet support of others, including his guitar-playing brother, the late Charlie Byrd.
Md. student accused of harassing classmate
A Maryland high school student has been charged with harassing a classmate who complained online about being bullied.
County police chief refuses to testify in scandal probe
Anne Arundel Police Chief James Teare is refusing to testify at an inquiry scheduled by the County Council surrounding his part in a corruption scandal.
Annapolis' Upper West Street to become pedestrian friendly
Beginning Sunday, March 25, the Maryland State Highway Administration begins building new wider sidewalks with clearer walking paths and pedestrian crossing signals along West Street(also known as MD 450) between Westgate Circle and Route 2 Solomon's Island Road.



