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Gansler to unveil social media safety, privacy campaign
On Monday, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler is expected announce a partnership with Facebook on a national campaign to educate teens and parents about safety and privacy when using social media. Gansler, president of the National Association...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System
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With session over, it's fundraising season
With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun. For the next nine months, until the General Assembly convenes in Annapolis Jan. 8, candidates for the legislature, governorship and...
Tags: Regional Authority, Catonsville, Government, Ken Ulman, Lisa A Gladden
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Ruppersberger considering run for governor
Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate." But a genuine...
Tags: Trials, Regional Authority, Conservation, Agriculture, Environmental Politics
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Money-laundering firm should get no welcome in Maryland
When criminal prosecutors at the U.S. Department of Justice found that giant bank HSBC — whose American operation is chartered in Maryland — had violated money-laundering laws covering $200 trillion in transactions, and with customers...
Tags: Trials, Criminals, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Federal appellate court upholds Md. handgun permit laws
A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's handgun permitting law, reversing a lower court decision by concluding that the state can constitutionally require an applicant to show “good and substantial reason” that he or she needs a...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, DC, Interior Policy, Lawyers, Civil Rights
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Gansler wants new Fannie, Freddie leadership
The Baltimore SunMaryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler and nine other attorneys general sent a letter Monday to President Obama and the U.S. Senate’s leaders demanding new management at the government entity that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The...Tags: Barack Obama, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, U.S. Senate
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Due caution on medical marijuana
For years, patients in Maryland with intractable pain, chronic diseases or terminal diseases have lobbied lawmakers to legalize the medical use of marijuana to ease their symptoms. And for years the state has been torn between compassion and caution about...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Health Treatments, Regional Authority, Symptoms, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Md. officials welcome talk of Perez as U.S. secretary of labor
Hispanic and union leaders in Maryland applauded reports Sunday that Thomas E. Perez, a longtime civil rights attorney who led the state's labor department for two years, is poised to be nominated as secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor as early as...
Tags: AFL-CIO, Barack Obama, Martin O'Malley, Civil Rights, Lawyers
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O'Malley administration backs medical marijuana bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration withdrew its opposition to legislation allowing doctors and nurses to dispense medical marijuana to patients through academic medical centers, raising prospects for passage this year. Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, the...
Tags: Lawyers, Baltimore County, Government, Justice System, Polio
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over Md. DNA case
In a Maryland case that's garnered the attention of the other 49 states, the federal Department of Justice and the national science community, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to restrict police in collecting DNA to solve...Tags: Defendants, U.S. Supreme Court, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Thousands go to Annapolis for gun-control rally and hearing
Several thousand Marylanders went to Annapolis to voice their opinions on gun control Wednesday as the General Assembly began considering Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping proposal to impose new limits on the purchase of firearms. At a hearing before a...
Tags: Stevensville, Nazi Party, Lawyers, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Regional Authority
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Mayor calls for trash pickup fee, 10 percent cut in city workforce
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake called Monday for "bold reforms" to fix a looming financial shortfall, including requiring more city workers to contribute to their retirement fund, charging residents for trash collection, asking firefighters to work longer...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Interior Policy, 401K, Health Insurance Cost, Finance
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