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Supreme Court declines ex-Md. officer’s First Amendment appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a former Maryland Natural Resources Police officer’s claims he was fired in retaliation for exercising his constitutional right to speak in criticizing […]
Frosh urges justices to decline ex-Md. officer’s First Amendment appeal
Maryland‘s attorney general Wednesday urged the U.S. Supreme Court not to hear a former state Natural Resources Police officer’s claims he was fired in retaliation for exercising his constitutional right […]
Justices show interest in ex-Md. officer’s First Amendment appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has shown interest in hearing a former Maryland Natural Resources Police officer’s claims he was fired in retaliation for exercising his constitutional right to speak in […]
A new role for nonprofits saving the bay
While conservation groups typically stick to advocating for policy and regulatory changes, a few Maryland organizations recently found themselves playing an unusual role in helping investigators solve the biggest illegal […]
DNR warns Isaac could affect holiday boating
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland‘s Department of Natural Resources is reminding boaters heading out on the water for the Labor Day weekend to be prepared for the remnants of Hurricane Isaac. DNR […]
Maryland to activate law enforcement council for G8
PIKESVILLE — For the first time, a new team of Maryland public safety officers will work together during the Group of Eight meeting this week in Frederick County. The Maryland […]
5 watermen charged with oyster violations
ANNAPOLIS — Five watermen have been charged with oyster violations in Dorchester County. Natural Resources Police said they found four watermen illegally diving for oysters Friday in the Little Choptank […]
DNR tracking of hunter education guns criticized
ANNAPOLIS — A recent federal audit says Maryland‘s Department of Natural Resources is threatening the public’s safety because of improper tracking of weapons used for hunter education. The audit by […]
9 anglers hit with rockfish violations on Choptank
PRESTON — Nine fishermen from Texas and Delaware are facing charges for fishing in an off-limits area in Maryland‘s Choptank River. Maryland Natural Resources Police say the nine are charged […]
