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A greasy, monumental ritual at the Naval Academy ends after more than 2 hours

May. 15, 2024 13:09 PM EDT

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — It took Naval Academy plebes two hours, 19 minutes and 11 seconds Wednesday to accomplish the ultimate in upward mobility: scaling a greased obelisk and swapping out a cup with a cap, this year with an unusual hitch. The annual grueling, slippery ritual...

Ex-GOP Gov. Hogan is popular with some Maryland Democrats who still don't want him in the Senate

May. 11, 2024 20:10 PM EDT

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Some Maryland Democrats have a soft spot for Larry Hogan, their former two-term Republican governor in a heavily blue state. But they don’t want to turn an open Senate seat – and possibly control of the chamber – over to the GOP this year. Party voters...

Hannon Armstrong: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 07, 2024 17:55 PM EDT

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc. (HASI) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $123 million. The Annapolis, Maryland-based company said it had profit of 98 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for...

Maryland State House lockdown prompted by anonymous threat is lifted after nothing suspicious found

Feb. 29, 2024 20:04 PM EST

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland State House was locked down for about two hours Thursday after an anonymous phone threat was made, but officials said no signs of suspicious activity were found and later allowed people back inside. Annapolis Police Department spokesperson Bernie...