Democrats, Post named in Steffen Web scandal
On the eve of a meeting of a special committee investigating Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s personnel practices, the state Senate minority leader said yesterday that a former Maryland Democratic...
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Democrats want to hear from Steffen
Democratic lawmakers reviewing Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s personnel practices said yesterday that they want to hear more from Joseph F. Steffen Jr., the former Ehrlich aide who said last...
Legal counsel in Ehrlich probe down to 5 finalists
The special committee investigating Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s hiring and firing practices will select its outside counsel today from five finalists, three of whom practice in Baltimore and two...
Personnel panel members fight over procedural rules
The special committee reviewing Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s personnel practices sparred last night before adopting procedural rules - a five-hour meeting that was the latest chapter in a continuing...
Ehrlich counsel calls for GOP right to hire lawyer in personnel probe
Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s legal counsel requested yesterday that Republicans on a special committee reviewing the administration's personnel practices have the right to hire their own attorney. In a...
Personnel review panel to have subpoena right
In a day marked by partisan feuding and a sweeping dismissal of GOP concerns, General Assembly leaders voted yesterday to give subpoena power to a special committee examining the governor's...
Md. personnel panel’s initial hearing exudes cooperation
The tone was collegial yesterday as members of a bipartisan special committee to investigate state personnel practices pledged to work together to examine the last three governors' firing policies, not...
Rove’s role in fundraiser for Steele sparks debate
WASHINGTON - Karl Rove might be embroiled in the scandal surrounding the leaked identity of a CIA operative, but he still has time to entice campaign donors to open their...
VA: No benefits problem
A long anticipated report from the Department of Veterans Affairs inspector general suggests that although Illinois veterans have received the lowest average disability payments in the country for 20 years,...
Getting giddy over spring
(Tuesday's high temperature has been corrected in the headline and in subsequent references in this text.) Judson College freshmen Jeana Smith and Brittany Nicley would like to say they did...