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December 1, 2008
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State Attempts to Jump-Start Oyster Population
State officials have been debating for years whether to introduce a foreign species of oysters into Chesapeake Bay to replace those that have been lost to over fishing and disease. But while that debate goes on, they're still trying to rekindle the native oyster stock. WYPR's Joel McCord reports.
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Local Businesses Cope With Economic Downturn

Everyone is looking for a good deal this holiday season, including area businesses. While some are cutting corners to cope with the economic downturn, others are sticking to practices that benefit their customers. WYPR's Erika Celeste reports.

Bay Advocates Stage D.C. Protest

The members of the Chesapeake Bay Executive Council pledged yesterday to speed up efforts to restore North America's largest estuary as others complained of the slow pace of the work. WYPR's Joel McCord reports from the Nation's Capital.