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O'Malley seeks religious support for same-sex marriage bill
It is highly unlikely that there will be a gay wedding at Mt. Ennon Baptist Church in Prince George's County, which defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman. But its pastor, the Rev. Delman Coates, went to Annapolis on Tuesday to support Gov....Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Anne Arundel County, Justice System, Maryland General Assembly
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Bartlett, Van Hollen taking service members to State of the Union speech
Reps. Roscoe G. Bartlett and Chris Van Hollen are planning to take service members past and present to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address Tuesday evening.
Bartlett, a Western Maryland Republican, and Van Hollen, a Montgomery County...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Injuries and Wounds, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Veterans Affairs, Defense
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Same-sex marriage supporters, opponents ready to face off
After nine months of plotting and organizing, the two sides of Maryland's same-sex marriage debate are ready to campaign with full force during the General Assembly session, which begins next week.
Opponents plan a day of prayer that a same-sex...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Republican Party, Civil Rights, Julian Bond, Justice System
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Local actor, stunt man hits the big time
On a recent afternoon, Rick Kain stood on a homemade wooden platform 30 feet above a leafy hill in the woods behind his Woodbine home, grinning as he strapped himself into rappelling gear.
Then he turned his back to the platform's edge, skipped off...Tags: Danny Glover, LUV (movie), Car Safety Tips and Advice, Film Festivals, Discovery Communications, Inc.
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December: Guilty plea in 2010 Bel Air murder; teacher bonus bungled
A 21-year-old Parkville man received a 25-year sentence for the July 18, 2010 shooting death of Derrick Maxey Jr. in the parking lot of the American Legion Post on Bond Street in Bel Air.
Rakim Raid Muhammad pleaded guilty to second degree murder and use...Tags: Holidays, Natural Resources, Colleges and Universities, Baltimore County, Murder
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Teachers union leaders botched deal
Editor: Harford County teachers should be outraged that their union president is so lacking in common sense that he snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Who in his right mind would deny a Christmas bonus to his dues paying members? Anyone with...Tags: Labor Legislation, Labor Legislation, Work Relations, Work Relations
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Harford exec plans to pay back schools for bonuses paid
Harford County Executive David Craig plans to introduce legislation at a future county council meeting that will allow the county's school system to be reimbursed for the $625 bonus that went to each school system employee — about $1.6 million...Tags: Schools, Holidays, Labor Legislation, Labor Legislation, Public Schools
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Advocates, lawmakers plan fight to restore commuter tax break
Commuter advocates and Maryland lawmakers say they will fight to renew an expiring tax credit that benefits mass-transit users, including MARC riders.
Current federal law allows commuters to withhold up to $230 in pre-tax income each month that can be...Tags: Pikesville, Justice System, Barbara A. Mikulski, U.S. Senate, Scott P. Brown
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Workers 'outraged' by Kamenetz, former councilmen's pensions
The head of a Baltimore County public employees union says workers are outraged over the lucrative pension deals of County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and former councilmen Sam Moxley and Vince Gardina.
An amendment to a 2010 pension reform law allowed...Tags: Tom Quirk, Kenneth N. Oliver, David Marks, Justice System, John A. Olszewski, Sr.
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Helping businesses defend against cyber threats
Analysts with the National Security Agency see the threats coming at corporate America: viruses, worms and other malware targeting the computer networks that serve the nation's banks, utilities and businesses.
But the 64-year-old law that established the...Tags: Civil Rights, Marriott International Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Viral Diseases and Infections, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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State projects should be open to all, not just unions
In his recent op-ed, theAFL-CIO's Mark Ayers decries the "disinformation campaign" launched by our organization that discredits the use of union-only project labor agreement (PLA) mandates on publicly-funded construction projects ("Wind energy needs union...Tags: Labor Markets, Biotechnology, Unions
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State of the Union, or State of the Campaign?
Was that a State of the Union address or was it President Barack Obama's first big campaign speech of 2012? It certainly sounded like the latter, but given the state of Washington, what else could we expect? His opening lines, a tribute to the soldiers...Tags: Republican Party, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), George Bush, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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