Funding measure for Baltimore schools moves forward
ANNAPOLIS — A major funding plan to build new schools in Baltimore has moved forward in the Maryland House of Delegates. The House gave the measure preliminary approval on Thursday […]
Smoking prohibited within Camden Yards stadiums
The Maryland Stadium Authority will prohibit smoking inside stadiums at the Camden Yards Sports Complex. A spokesman for the authority said Monday that the rule will take effect March 4 […]
If you smoke, you’re out!
The Baltimore smoke-out has expanded. While the Orioles and Ravens may be smokin’ hot on the athletic turf, their fans won’t be allowed to light up in the sports complexes after March 4, the Maryland Stadium Authority said Monday.
City lawmakers tell Alonso school construction is top priority
Baltimore representatives in the House of Delegates assured the head of the city's public schools Friday that tackling the issue of school construction financing was their top priority in this year's General Assembly.
Unwanted slot machines could go to Rocky Gap casino
State gambling officials are considering using slot machines removed from the state’s two largest casinos to furnish a future casino at Rocky Gap Lodge and Golf Resort in Allegany County.
O’Malley names seven to Gaming Control Commission
Seven people have been appointed to the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced Friday, including the chairman of a work group that failed to reach consensus on gambling legislation last summer.
Grand Prix organizer’s track record shows promise
Preparation for this weekend’s Grand Prix of Baltimore will kick into high gear Thursday, as construction progresses on schedule and murmurs continue to circulate about what to expect from the city’s second downtown street race in as many years.
Repaving parking: A fresh coat for Baltimore’s stadiums
Bring on the asphalt. At its executive board meeting this week, the Maryland Stadium Authority approved the $950,000 resurfacing of stadium complex parking lots B and C, located between Lee […]
Stadium authority getting Grand Prix parking lot rental fee up front
The Maryland Stadium Authority is trying to make sure it doesn’t get stiffed again.
Stewart gets 2 years for failing to pay taxes
GREENBELT — A former member of an advisory committee on legislative redistricting in Maryland who pleaded guilty to failing to pay millions in employment taxes has been sentenced to spend […]
Former redistricting committee member to be sentenced for failing to pay taxes
GREENBELT — A former member of an advisory committee on legislative redistricting in Maryland who pleaded guilty to failing to pay employment taxes is scheduled to be sentenced. Richard Stewart […]
Professional football in Hagerstown?
Gov. Martin O’Malley said this week that the state could help pay for a new stadum in Hagerstown where the Suns, the Washington Nationals‘ minor league baseball affiliate, would play. But […]





