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• AP IMPACT: USAID contractor work in Cuba detailed

  for Democracy and Election Management at American University in Washington. "It's about regime change."___Gross, of Potomac, Maryland, was a gregarious man, about 6 feet (1.8 meters) and 250 pounds (113 kilograms). He was hard to miss. He had bought a Rosetta   Read more »

• Man held in stabbing staying in Md. prison

  accused in the stabbing death of a North Bay Shore woman and fatal beating of her 2-year-old son will remain in prison in Maryland , at least for a few more weeks.In court proceedings Friday, Prince George's County sheriff's officials said extradition documents   Read more »

• Bay Shore's Jasmyne Spencer selected in WPS draft

  means the world to her. There's no question she's going to make the most of this opportunity."Spencer is one of just five players in Maryland history to be named to the All-ACC team three times. She ranks among the top 10 in career goals, points, game-winning   Read more »

• Suspect in mom, tot slay stays in Maryland

  a woman and her toddler in their North Bay Shore home refused to waive extradition to Long Island at a hearing Tuesday morning in Maryland.Jerry A. Lewis, 24, was ordered held without bond in the Prince George's County Detention Center in Upper Marlboro, Md.,   Read more »

• Lawyer: US suspect in missing case to leave Aruba

  Lejuez tells The Associated Press he is not sure of Giordano's destination but says it will either be Miami, New York or home to Maryland.Giordano was released Tuesday night after nearly four months in jail. He denies wrongdoing but prosecutors suspect him   Read more »

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• Business digest

  hotel owner files for bankruptcy • Jaspers Enterprises Inc., which owns a Wingate hotel in Maryland Heights and three other Missouri hotels, has filed for bankruptcy. Jaspers Enterprises filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in St. Louis on Monday, listing between 56 m ago from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »

• Digest: Terps' Hawkins named USBWA Player of Week

  junior Tianna Hawkins was named the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Player of the Week on Tuesday, one day after being named Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week for the first time in her career. Hawkins was nominated for the weekly award, which 1:01 AM from Baltimore Sun Read more »

• Roscoe Bartlett Ready to Fight for His Seat

  is no doubt, if Bartlett goes down in this race, he'll go down swinging. Happily married with 10 children and a farm in western Maryland, the Congressman could have just walked away from it all. At one point last fall, he asked National Republican Congressional 12:10 AM from Roll Call Read more »

• Am I Getting Peed on Here?

  the governor of Washington State signed marriage equality into law, and marriage equality campaigns made huge strides in Maryland and Maine. Pretty soon, all the lawyers who specialize in "traditional divorce" are going to be booked solid as traditional marriages 2/14/12 from East Bay Express Read more »

• Navy moving hospital ship Comfort to Virginia

  what happens with it here, probably generates a conservative 35, 40 million dollars a year," said Bentley, a consultant to the Maryland Port Administration and the port of Baltimore. "That will be lost." The U.S. Fleet Forces Command said the move from a commercial 2/14/12 from Baltimore Sun Read more »