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Weak laws
Second of two parts
If the Chesapeake Bay were a hospital patient, it would need major surgery, not just a tweak to the medicine it's been getting. After 25 years of cleanup efforts, the bay is barely holding its own against the tide of people who have...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Forests, Prince George's County, Fertilizer, Environmental Cleanup
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Medevac crash kills 4
The Maryland State Police grounded its fleet of medical evacuation helicopters yesterday as investigators tried to determine the cause of a late-night crash in Prince George's County that killed four people, the deadliest accident since the force...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, John C. Astle, Prince George's County, Armed Forces, Weather Reports
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Copter lacked equipment
A nearly 20-year-old Maryland State Police helicopter that crashed in darkness and fog over the weekend, killing four people, was not equipped with an advanced electronic system that helps prevent pilots from slamming into the ground in low-visibility...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, John C. Astle, Prince George's County, Armed Forces, Weather Reports
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First District no longer a Shore thing for GOP
Maybe they should call it the Fractured First. The political terrain is splintered, politics are fractious, and the price of dissent is spiking. State Sen. Andy Harris - of the Western Shore's Baltimore County - could be the First District's new voice in...Tags: Wayne T Gilchrest, George Bush, Political Candidates, Executive Branch, Elections
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Romney aids Harris event; Kratovil also raises funds
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney helped Republican state Sen. Andy Harris pull down his biggest fundraising haul in his congressional run yesterday at Baltimore's Center Club. The event raised $75,000, Harris said, "by far the largest amount we...Tags: Mitt Romney
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Democrat Kratovil gets pair of GOP endorsements
Frank Kratovil Jr., a Democratic congressional candidate in Maryland's Republican-leaning 1st District, announced yesterday endorsements from two GOP county officials. Roy Crow, president of the Kent County Board of Commissioners, and Jack Cole, president...Tags: Wayne T Gilchrest, Kent County, National Government, Elections, Local Elections
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Romney to headline fundraiser for Harris
Potential vice presidential nominee Mitt Romney plans to headline a $1,000-per-person fundraiser lunch for Andy Harris, a Republican state senator who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 1st District. Romney, a former...Tags: Lower House, Political Candidates, Elections, Mitt Romney, Parliament
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Romney reviews Palin's interview on ABC
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney sidestepped a question today about vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's handling of a question on the "Bush doctrine" but gave the Alaska governor generally high marks for her first national television...Tags: Political Candidates, Elections, National Government, Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney
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Wine fest highlights growing field
Winemaking is still a tiny part of Maryland agriculture, but in recent years, it has been growing faster than your front lawn during the rainy season.
Four years ago, there were 12 licensed wineries in the state. That number nearly doubled in 2006 and...Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Festive Event, Viniculture, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Colleges and Universities
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Ad Watch: Gilchrest endorses Kratovil
The ad: Republican Wayne T. Gilchrest endorses Democrat Frank M. Kratovil Jr. Who made it: Squier, Knapp & Dunn of Washington. What it says: The ad opens with a shot of nine-term incumbent Wayne Gilchrest, standing against a backdrop of what looks to be...Tags: Wayne T Gilchrest, Chesapeake Bay, Republican National Conventions
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Gilchrest to support Democrat in the 1st District
Rep. Wayne T. Gilchrest, ousted after nine terms in a bitter Republican primary campaign last winter, will cross party lines today to endorse Democrat Frank M. Kratovil Jr. in the 1st Congressional District. A senior member of Gilchrest's staff...Tags: Primaries, Wayne T Gilchrest, Political Candidates, National Government, Elections
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Gilchrest backs Kratovil for House
Working to become the first Democrat in a generation to represent Maryland's 1st Congressional District, Frank M. Kratovil Jr. said he is depending on a nonpartisan message and the backing of the low-key Republican who has held the job for the past 18...Tags: Wayne T Gilchrest, Political Candidates, National Government, Elections, Government
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