Maryland

Maryland
  • US President Barack Obama (2nd L) boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, July 30, 2010. Obama will travel to Michigan to tour and speak to workers at a Chrysler Auto Plant in Detroit and a General Motors Auto Plant in Hamtramck.

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  • D.C. sniper to Shatner: There were conspirators

    Convicted D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo tells actor William Shatner on a cable TV special that he and his partner tried to recruit fellow shooters for their 2002 spree and that his accomplice killed one man for backing out, according to the program set |more

  • Md. man sentenced for stealing library's tarantula

    ...â A Maryland man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail for stealing a spider from a public library. Carroll County Circuit Judge J. Barry Hughes sentenced 27-year-old Randy Humple of Westminster Monday.Staff at the Westminster library called police May 19... |more

  • Lacrosse: Gamblin’s The Man

    ...the Long Island scholastic boys lacrosse team built—starting with tryouts in June and continuing with 12 exhibition games in Maryland, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania – ended with a gold medal performance at the Empire State Games on Sunday in Buffalo. “That... |more

  • Stolen Elvis statue found in Md. cemetery

    ...â Elvis has been found with the angels.An Elvis Presley statue, taken earlier this month from the roof of a Maryland diner, was recovered Tuesday between two angels at a nearby cemetery. Baltimore County police say a customer found the 80-pound statue at the... |more

  • LETTERS: Raise out-of-state tuition, support for patrols and more

    ...not including room and board, is $12,870. Yet if my children were to attend state universities in Connecticut , Delaware , Maryland or Massachusetts , tuition would average $24,000. Add room and board and the numbers jump to an average of $37,000.Anyone who... |more

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  • Brown to chair of lieutenant governors assocation

    ...summer meeting in Biloxi, Miss. In a statement, Brown says he has worked to turn what has been largely a ceremonial office in Maryland into "a position of influence and substance." Brown, an Army reservist, has worked on preparing Maryland for the influx of... 5:10 PM from Washington Examiner  | more

  • Time to pay more attention to our judges

    ...the people of Maryland, don't know our judges. Judges know judges. Lawyers know judges. Police officers know the judges of the Maryland District Court and, to some degree, the judges of the Circuit Court. I suppose the governors know the judges they appoint. But,... 4:39 PM from Baltimore Sun | more

  • AG: Recording police likely not illegal in Md.

    ...BALTIMORE — The Maryland Attorney General's Office says it's likely not a violation of Maryland's wiretap law to make an audio recording of a police officer during an arrest. Maryland law requires the consent of both parties to record private conversations.... from Washington Examiner  | more

  • WWE event in Ocean City, Maryland canceled

    ... from Devin Cutting: The Smackdown house show in Ocean City, Maryland on September 6th, 2010 has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase until September 20th, 2010. Go to http://sportsentertainmentevents.tk or http://prowrestlingevents.webs.com... from Wrestle View | more

  • Lawsuit challenges Md.’s handgun restrictions

    ...places too great a burden on residents who seek permits to carry handguns, gun-rights advocates claim in a lawsuit that builds on recent Supreme Court decisions affirming the Second Amendment right to bear arms. The lawsuit was filed Thursday in U.S. District... from Daily Record | more

About Maryland

Maryland (IPA: [ˈmæ.ɹɪ.lənd]), a Mid-Atlantic state, is located on the East Coast of the United States. According to the most recent information provided by the 2005 American Community Survey of the U.S. Census Bureau, the state of Maryland is ranked as second wealthiest state in the United States in terms of median household income. The household median income for the state of Maryland is $61,592.

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