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In Denver, Romney told some mile-high lies
The recent presidential debate served the American people with another dish of lies and distortions ("Battle is joined over jobs, taxes," Oct. 4). Mitt Romney is repeatedly on record as proposing a $5 trillion tax cut, but during the debate he made the...Tags: Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Paul Ryan, Medicare
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Federal contractor? Brace yourself
Federal workers aren't the only ones anxious about looming budget cuts. Federal contractors — plentiful in Maryland — have a lot at stake, too. Mark Amtower, who helps companies market products and services to the federal government, thinks...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Business, Sales, Agriculture, Marketing
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Romney wins a Denver snoozefest
Mitt Romney won Wednesday night's debate with President Barack Obama. That might be a substantial help to him in the presidential race — if enough Americans managed to stay awake through the whole thing. This first encounter between the...
Tags: Elections, Healthcare Policies, Health Care Reform (2009), C-SPAN (tv network), George W. Bush
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Maryland braces for mandatory federal spending cuts
Looming federal budget cuts the nation faces in January could strike a body blow to Maryland's economy, taking $2.5 billion in personal income out of residents' pockets and crimping social programs in health and human services, education, and workforce...Tags: Public Finance, Labor Markets, Poverty, University of Baltimore, Tom Harkin
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Minus both incumbents, congressional candidates field difficult questions at HCC forum
Congressional candidates for Districts 1 and 2 addressed issues, such as the economy, partisan voting and Social Security during a moderated forum at Harford Community College Thursday night. Some candidates went so far as to take political jabs at the...Tags: Startups, Elections, Health Care Reform (2009), Libertarian Party, Companies and Corporations
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Health care reform: Caring about costs, too
By establishing a health benefit exchange and expanding Medicaid coverage, Maryland is on a path to extend access to affordable health care to hundreds of thousands of individuals, families and small businesses. For our progress to be sustainable,...
Tags: Medicaid, Employment, Health Insurance Cost, Companies and Corporations, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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What has Obama learned? Anything?
The Oval Office isn't the place to learn on the job. That was the line from both Hillary Clinton and John McCain in 2008. In fairness, that's always the argument the more experienced candidate uses against the less experienced candidate (just ask Mitt...
Tags: Elections, Harry Reid, Health Care Reform (2009), Univision (tv network), Mitt Romney
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Quadriplegic receives computer to help with everyday tasks
Shawnice Singletary was driving in Northeast Baltimore in May when someone pulled up next to her car at an intersection and fired a gun at her. Bullets slammed into her face and neck.
At the Johns Hopkins Hospital emergency department, doctors saved...Tags: Charity, Netflix Inc., Companies and Corporations, Diseases and Illnesses, Lou Gehrig's Disease
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Fix Medicare by lowering the eligibility age
Among the points discussed in this "fiscal cliff" conversation is the impending insolvency of Medicare. That "entitlement " program must be reformed. There is a solution for this part of the equation. The present age of eligibility for Medicare is 65....Tags: Bankruptcy, Medicare, Pikesville
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Medicaid a lifeline for those with disabilities
When most people hear the word Medicaid, they probably think about health care for poor people, especially children. To an extent, that is true. But for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, Medicaid...Tags: Elections, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Autism, Parkinson's Disease
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At Morgan State, Michelle Obama urges supporters to work
While polls show President Barack Obama beginning to widen his lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney nationally and in key states, first lady Michelle Obama had a message for supporters Friday at Morgan State University: Take nothing for granted. "As my...
Tags: Elections, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Mitt Romney, Donna F. Edwards, Family
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Why Romney and Ryan are going down
Unemployment is still above 8 percent, job gains aren't even keeping up with population growth, the economy is barely moving forward. And yet, according to most polls, the Romney-Ryanticket is falling further and further behind. How can this be?...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Same-Sex Marriage, Voting, Teaching and Learning, Immigration
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