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Redistricting map foes say they've passed first test
Opponents of the congressional redistricting plan devised by Gov. Martin O'Malley and General Assembly leaders said Thursday they have passed the first test for putting the measure on the November ballot by gathering enough voters' signatures to keep...Tags: John P. Sarbanes, Regional Authority, Referenda, Immigration, Judges
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Frederick board chief to explore run for governor
Blaine Young, the Republican president of the Frederick County Board of Commissioners, has taken a step toward a possible run for governor in 2014 by launching a fund-raising committee. Young, 40, was elected in 2010 as part of a conservative...Tags: Harford County, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Talk Shows (genre), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Greens, Libertarians launch new drives after ruling keeps them off Md. ballot
The Green and Libertarian parties are launching new petition drives to get their candidates for president and other offices on Maryland's November ballot after losing a battle before the state's highest court. The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled Monday...Tags: Mitt Romney, Libertarian Party, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bill Clinton, Same-Sex Marriage
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Two men arrested in early morning assault in Towson
Baltimore County Police on Friday charged two Anne Arundel County men as part of an group that they say attacked two people in Towson on April 13. Police charged Glen Kyle Staley, 27, of Pasedena, and Jamar Rashad Patterson, 22, of Arnold, with second-...Tags: Murder, Primaries, Punishment, Yeardley Love, Loyola University Maryland
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Reading the court's mind
The Supreme Court's three days of arguments on the constitutionality of the Obama health care law have triggered a guessing game, replacing for the moment the 2012 presidential campaign as topic A on the nation's nonstop talk shows. Did the justices'...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Talk Shows (genre), George Bush, Joe Biden, Judges
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Key races, little interest as primary nears
Despite high-profile races — including a Republican presidential contest that brought the candidates swinging through the state and a nationally significant House race in Western Maryland — elections officials predict that turnout could fall...Tags: Mitt Romney, Local Elections, Baltimore County, Primaries, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Md. voters to have say in GOP primary
Candidates in the 6th Congressional District ran from polling place to polling place this morning, confronting particularly low turnouts despite the sunny, warm weather.
Still, the candidates were confident in their get-out-the-vote operation and...Tags: Mitt Romney, Primaries, Paul Ryan, David Brinkley, Polls
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Maryland turnout expected to be lowest in decades
Voter turnout for Tuesday's presidential primary in Maryland was expected to be the lowest in at least 30 years, state election officials said. In 1996, when President Bill Clinton faced little competition while running for re-election, only 25 percent...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Primaries, Benjamin L. Cardin, Judges, Polls
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Md. primary turnout lowest in at least 32 years
Voter turnout for the presidential primary Tuesday was Maryland's lowest in at least 32 years.
About 21 percent of registered voters cast a ballot Tuesday, according to early tallies from the Maryland Board of Elections. That figure does not include...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Primaries, Voting, Conservation, Elections
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Rosen wins House nomination in 1st District
U.S.House candidate Wendy Rosen shifted her attention to the general election Thursday after her opponent conceded the race for the Democratic nomination in Maryland's 1st District — ending the final disputed contest from last week's statewide...Tags: Harford County, Primaries, Annapolis, Medicare, Democratic Party
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What they're saying about same-sex marriage in Maryland
Here's a collection of what media outlets — and people on Twitter — are saying about the passage of legislation to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland:
• Marc Fisher of The Washington Post writes about how some black ministers are...Tags: Chris Christie, Martin O'Malley, U.S. Senate, Family, Marriage
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Still brewing: The tea party hasn't gone away
At a Heritage Foundation luncheon for activists and bloggers in July, Heritage President Ed Feulner asked, "What's up with the tea party …? We're not hearing much right now." This question, in one form or another, is cropping up with increasing...Tags: Executive Branch, Same-Sex Marriage, DREAM Act, Republican Party, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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