But not everyone agreed: "We have loads of people that are brain fried now. Why add more?"
“The ‘haves’ don’t understand how tough the ‘have-nots’ have it at this point in time,” one delegate to the Maryland General Assembly said.
Death blamed on dangerously cold temps, Baltimore schools beat Howard County in one study, cemetery wrecked - all the news in one click.
The Japanese government is offering the U.S. billions to help pay for the cost of constructing a high-speed rail line from Baltimore to Washington, D.C.
"I've seen what drug addiction has done to the people of our state." - Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley
What letter grade did Maryland school systems earn in a national study? What grade would you give your school district?
Keep kids busy with these sweet and fun ideas.
Full-time hiring stalled, contract work up, survey reveals.
These employers are staffing up now.
Try these easy ways to ramp up earnings this year.
Follow these tips to save $100 painlessly.
The county has consistently reported lower unemployment figures than the state.
The city's first African-American police commissioner joined the force at a time when black officers couldn't patrol white neighborhoods or drive patrol cars.
The lobster is a bright blue, the result of a genetic mutation.
Dangerously cold temps, body found, Bao Bao takes bow - all the Maryland news in one click.
An expert describes how being "organized" means different things to people and it can seem overwhelming.
The 90-day General Assembly session is scheduled to begin Wednesday in Annapolis.
Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn will miss the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, because of a knee injury. She has appeared in marketing materials and events for sponsor Under Armour.
Your car dashboard may be warning you about a problem that's easy to fix, even in cold weather, writes a Patch blogger.
Total revenue from casinos dropped to its lowest monthly total since table games came to Maryland Live!
If you can stay off the roads, do so, says AAA Mid-Atlantic, which is having trouble responding to all the calls for help.
The map above shows a snapshot of total homes sold in October across town.