Maryland Democratic congressional candidate Wendy Rosen has withdrawn her candidacy after the state's Democratic Party says she voted in Maryland and Florida in the 2006 general election.
Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler says Maryland homeowners have received more than $220 million so far from a national mortgage settlement.

The Senate postponed discussion Wednesday of a same-sex marriage bill, allowing opponents another day to gather proposed amendments to the legislation.
President Obama hopes to improve the fortunes of suddenly imperiled Wisconsin Democrats with his third visit to the state in a little over two months.

Hours before the deadline to file for candidacy, incumbent Democrat Doug Gansler is the only one on the ballot for Maryland attorney general.

Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler was scheduled to file for re-election on Thursday morning. So far, no others have filed to oppose him.
ANNAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Martin O'Malley, a Democrat, said yesterday he won't veto a bill that will allow fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks to be taxed as beer — at a much lower rate than liquor — but he said he wants to revisit the controversial issue next year.
ANNAPOLIS - Gov. Martin O'Malley, a Democrat, said yesterday he won't veto a bill that will allow fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks to be taxed as beer - at a much lower rate than liquor - but he said he wants to revisit the controversial issue next year.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State attorneys general are asking federal regulators to crack down on the makers of energy drinks containing alcohol and caffeine, accusing them of misleading advertising for a product that can pose serious health and safety risks.