Letter: Parents need to stand tough when it comes to video game ratings

I love helping people and I love working in our community, and I also have a strong love for gaming — so naturally, working at a local...

Letter: Wallace is best choice to promote limited government in Washington

This election year will no doubt go down in history as a crossroads election. Do people want more centralized, big government micro-...

Rothschild: O'Malley pension plan essentially an unfunded mandate to counties

The Maryland General Assembly is currently debating a proposal from Gov. Martin O'Malley to shift hundreds of millions of dollars in pension...

Maryland should bank on small business, instead of a quick fix

In May, I started a tour of Carroll County businesses and farms. As I've met with small business owners and employees, they've been...

Letter: Commissioners can learn from compliance board, but will they?

The Maryland State Open Meetings Compliance Board is charged with determining whether the State Open Meetings Act is held in compliance by...

Letter: Redistricting plan will leave South Carroll without local representation

When I became president of Freedom Area Citizen' Council 3 1/2 years ago, State Sen. Allan Kittleman attended my first meeting, along with...

Letters: After South Carroll, let's look at trail network in Manchester area

It was encouraging to read that a group of residents in Eldersburg and Sykesville were able to attract county officials and Jeff Degitz, the...

Carroll should continue as partner with Frederick in waste-to-energy facility

Carroll should continue as partner with Frederick in waste-to-energy facility

Our flag, our anthem, our nation are different after Sept. 11, 2001

Why does this flag look different than on Sept. 10, 2001?

Opinion: State must refuse gas tax increase, put trust back in Transportation Trust Fund

State legislature must put trust back in Transportation Trust Fund