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One Republican calls it quits, another jumps in
A generational shift within the Maryland Republican Party picked up steam Tuesday as a veteran GOP senator called an end to her legislative career and a conservative favorite launched an audacious challenge to an incumbent Democratic congressman. State...
Tags: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Baltimore County, Richard F. Colburn, Daniel Bongino, U.S. Congress
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In Annapolis, College Park shooting becomes part of the debate
The murder-suicide that left two University of Maryland students dead provided fresh fodder in Annapolis Wednesday for lawmakers debating whether to tighten Maryland's gun laws, with supporters saying the tragic incident gave them new resolve while...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Behavioral Conditions, Criminal Laws, Health and Safety at School, Annapolis
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House Republicans seek pension changes
Republicans in the House of Delegates proposed legislation Tuesday that they say would shore up the state employee pension system while cutting the risk that taxpayers will be left on the hook for losses. The House GOP leadership is backing a package...Tags: Employees, Republican Party, Martin O'Malley, Government, Labor Legislation
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State leaders contemplate changes to referendum process
After petitions sent three Maryland laws to voters this fall — the first such referendums in 20 years — state leaders said Tuesday that the process designed in the era before electronic signatures needs a fresh look. "Our forefathers never...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Referenda, Laws, Democratic Party, Elections
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Lopsided races: Most Maryland congressional reps face little competition
Despite well-known challengers and widespread dissatisfaction with Washington, most of Maryland's incumbents in the House of Representatives appear to be cruising to re-election — a result of convoluted congressional districts and large Democratic...
Tags: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Baltimore County, Chestertown, Annapolis
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Delaney, aided by Clinton, widens funding lead over Bartlett
Democratic challenger John Delaney outraised longtime Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett by a 6-to-1 margin in the first half of October and had more cash on hand going into the final weeks of the campaign, according to figures released by the Federal...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Political Fundraising, Steny Hoyer, Republican Party
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There's more than one candidate in Florida
They are here to support Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, but a handful of Marylanders considering a run for higher office are also hoping to benefit politically from his convention. The concentration of news media — both from...Tags: Harford County, Elections, Regional Authority, Rand Paul, Steny Hoyer
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O'Malley calls special session on gambling
With his call for a special session on gambling next month, Gov. Martin O'Malley is placing a high-stakes political bet that he can prevail in a struggle over one of the most contentious issues facing Maryland. A win could burnish his image at a time...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Baltimore County, Maggie L McIntosh, Gambling, Elections
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No special session next week, but stay tuned
Gov. Martin O'Malley said Friday he won't bring lawmakers back to Annapolis next week to expand the state's gambling program as initially planned, but he will continue pushing the issue. "We will not be calling a special session for July 9," O'Malley...Tags: Allegany County, Gambling, Elections, Annapolis, Personal Income
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One special session down, another to go?
State Sen. Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend summer school. But the Montgomery County...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Woodrow Wilson, Washington, DC, Local Government, Annapolis
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Gambling panel fails to reach consensus
A state panel considering whether to expand gambling in Maryland failed to reach a consensus Wednesday, likely ending the possibility of a special General Assembly session on the issue this summer. The panel unanimously recommended a series of sweeping...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, John Morton, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Gambling, Elections
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O'Donnell, Haddaway-Riccio re-elected to GOP House leadership
Del. Anthony J. O'Donnell was re-elected to a sixth term as the House GOP leader Tuesday, putting to rest any questions about an insurrection in his caucus. O'Donnell, of Calvert and St. Mary's counties, said his caucus would play defense this session,...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Steny Hoyer, Republican Party, Martin O'Malley
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