Stories Tagged as
Maryland
Earmarks make a comeback in a closely divided Congress
Mar 12, 2021
Opponents argue earmarks opened the door to corruption and waste. Supporters argue they'll help make Congress more effective.
Maryland passes new tax on internet advertising
by
Amy Scott
Feb 12, 2021
The tax targets tech giants like Google, Facebook and Amazon and will raise an estimated $250 million. But a legal fight is likely.
As crab season approaches, Maryland processing plants seek guest worker reform
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 19, 2019
The multimillion-dollar industry relies heavily on H-2B visa workers from Mexico and Central America.
Netflix deploys Frank Underwood
by
Queena Kim
Apr 1, 2014
Kevin Spacey helped Netflix lobby Maryland for tax breaks
College grapples with value of arts education in tough times
by
Amy Scott
Nov 23, 2012
Baltimore art school looks to reduce costs as applications fall.
When There's Not Enough Time to (Celtic) Rock
Sep 20, 2011
Yesterday, we aired a story about Maryland's Genuine Progress Indicator, an alternative economic index that factors in hard-to-calculate variables...
Feeling Relaxed? Now Put a Price On It
Sep 19, 2011
Let's say you're outside, it's a warm summer afternoon, you're sipping an iced tea... no wait that has too much caffeine, better make it a lemonade...
For public good, not for profit.
MID-DAY UPDATE: New unemployment claims rise to half a million...
by
Bill Radke
Aug 19, 2010
... some of that is returning troops from Iraq
Intel is buying McAfee!
Oil discovered off coast of Mozambique -- a mixed blessing?
First ever se...