Md. has long straddled the line between North and South, but these days North is winning

Md. lawmakers not feeling so Southern anymore

States consider barring employers from running credit checks on job applicants

States may ban credit checks on job applicants

Md. group decries campaign finance ruling, but sees opening for public funding for campaigns

Maryland group decries campaign finance ruling

Navy says command should have done more to investigate hazing in Bahrain dog unit

Navy faults leadership in incomplete hazing probe

Reported sexual assaults down at 3 major military academies, report finds

Reported sex assaults down at military academies

Maryland slot machine commission rejects Baltimore slot proposal, will rebid it

Md. commission rejects Baltimore slots proposal

AP IMPACT: As military academies seek diversity, urban lawmakers often make fewest nominations

AP IMPACT: Some lawmakers send few to academies