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State to loosen limits on crabbing
Sun StaffMaking good on a campaign pledge to look out for Maryland's watermen, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s administration plans to ease crabbing restrictions imposed by his predecessor to protect Chesapeake Bay's beleaguered blue crabs. The Department of Natural...Tags: Death, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Heads of State, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Marijuana debate becomes personal
Sun StaffAfter a gripping debate in which senators described watching friends and family members die in pain, the Maryland Senate voted yesterday to reduce punishment for the very ill who use marijuana as medicine. The House of Delegates approved an identical...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Cancer, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Paula C Hollinger
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Governor talks veto, lawmakers talk override
Sun StaffLess than 12 hours after the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation to keep malpractice insurance costs for doctors in check, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said Thursday that he is preparing his veto message and will hold a ceremony next week to nix...Tags: Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Prices, Gynecology
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Contenders vie to take job as House speaker
Sun StaffEven as House Speaker Casper R. Taylor Jr. awaits the final vote count in his tight Western Maryland delegate race, the leading contenders to replace him as the House of Delegates' leader are angling to secure the post. Dels. Michael E. Busch, an Anne...Tags: Sheila E., Anne Arundel County, Washington County (Maryland), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Voting
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Winners & losers
The winners Michael E. Busch: House speaker flexes muscle, outmaneuvers governor, stops slots. Cas Taylor's shoes fit just fine. Delaware and West Virginia: Maryland's gambling dollars continue to pay for their schools and roads, at least for one more...Tags: Death, Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Republican Party, Allegany County
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Staff quality at sites for juveniles criticized
Sun StaffJuvenile Services Secretary Kenneth C. Montague Jr. faced stiff questioning yesterday about the qualifications of detention center staff members and why the public was only recently told that four such workers were charged 2 1/2 months ago with assaulting...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Juvenile Delinquency, Prince George's County, Teen-agers, Employees
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Ehrlich's pick draws praise, and questions
Sun StaffWhen Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. hired a well-connected, racetrack lobbyist this week, he bettered his chances of fulfilling a campaign promise to introduce slot gambling to the state, but critics of the move contend that he undermined another pledge: to...Tags: Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Wages and Pensions, Ethics
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Senate panel OKs marijuana measure
Sun StaffA measure that would lessen the penalty for sick people found with marijuana if they can prove they possessed it for medical reasons eked out a key Senate committee victory yesterday. The bill, approved 6-5 by the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Death, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Drug Trafficking, Leo E Green
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Senate panel approves Philbrick
Sun StaffKendl P. Philbrick, who a year ago was being portrayed as a "nightmare" for conservationists, won the unanimous approval of a Senate committee last night for confirmation as Maryland's secretary of the environment. The Senate Executive Nominations...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Elections, Conservation, Maryland
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Hiring probe is put on hold
Sun StaffDespite legislators' promise of hearings this spring, an investigation into Ehrlich administration personnel practices will likely not occur for several months, leaving in the lurch former state employees who have come forward seeking answers for why they...Tags: Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley, Employment, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System
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Assault weapons ban stalls in Senate
Sun StaffA proposed state ban on assault weapons appears doomed this year in Annapolis -- unless the sponsor pursues an unusual parliamentary maneuver. The bill faces a governor who opposes it and a Senate committee poised to reject it by a single vote. Failure...Tags: Gun Control, Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Interior Policy
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Probe of elections chief is defended
Sun StaffThe head of the state elections board defended yesterday the panel's decision to bring in an investigator to look into unspecified "complaints." But a growing chorus of critics called the inquiry a politically motivated witch hunt aimed at ousting...Tags: Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Local Elections, Elections
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