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Senate passes BPA ban in bottles, cups for small children 2/26/2010

A bill to ban the chemical bisphenol-A from baby bottles and infants' cups passed its final hurdle in the General Assembly on Thursday.

Transit Not Traffic In The News

Report lends momentum to high-speed rail bandwagon	2/17/2010
Report: High-speed rail to trim car, airline travel	2/17/2010
Report: Spend more on transit to create more jobs	1/15/2010
Report stresses transportation projects needed for Maryland	3/06/2009
Transportation advocates call on Md. leaders to focus on transit	3/06/2009

Higher Education In The News

College Students Cope With Rising Textbook Costs	8/19/2009
STUDENTS & DEBT: Marylanders Back Campus Credit Card Marketing Reforms	3/27/2008
New proposal tackles credit card companies targeting college students with giveaways	3/27/2008
Students Warn Others To Not Be A 'Sucker' For Credit Card Companies	10/11/2007

Smart Energy Solutions In the News

BGE Customers To See Increase In Next Bill	1/08/2010
Nuclear Power Called a Step Backward	11/18/2009
Nukes battling a green headwind?	11/18/2009
Group calls nuclear power expansion a step backward	11/18/2009
Calvert Cliffs nuclear expansion criticized	11/18/2009

Tax & Budget In The News

Report: Maryland No. 1 in tracking stimulus dollars	1/26/2010
Tax loopholes still unfair to local firms	11/23/2007
Groups gird for taxing special session on Monday	10/25/2007