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O'Malley becomes regular figure in Sunday talk
It might have been back in February when he got under the skin of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on CBS' "Face the Nation." Or maybe it was in May when he went toe to toe with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on NBC's "Meet the Press." None of the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mike Huckabee, This Week (tv program), Fox News Channel (tv network), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Rethinking the food vs. fuel debate
This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Ethanol, Beverly Perdue, Droughts, Environmental Politics
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O'Malley did his job — on and off stage
Gov. Martin O'Malley did his job Tuesday night in Charlotte. He fired up the party faithful with a call and response: "Forward, Not Back." He hit the Republican nominee hard on his Swiss bank accounts — reinforcing a campaign message that Mitt...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Maryland General Assembly, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Evan Bayh
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Lillian Lowery named Maryland state superintendent of schools
An outsider with experience in leading a neighboring state through sometimes-unpopular reforms will become the next Maryland superintendent of schools, the state school board announced Friday.
Delaware Secretary of Education Lillian M. Lowery, a 57-year-...Tags: Teachers, North Carolina Central University, Fairfax County, Regional Authority, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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O'Malley would veto medical marijuana bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley likely would veto any legislation to legalize medical marijuana because of concerns over whether it would stand up to federal scrutiny, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
His decision comes as states with programs similar to what...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Medical Research, Talk Shows (genre), Laws, Multiple Sclerosis
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Report: Clinical trials of new medications help create jobs in Maryland
Maryland has hosted 1,775 clinical trials for new medicines targeting six major chronic diseases since 1999, including 369 that are still in the early stages of recruiting patients, according to a study by two pharmaceutical industry groups released...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Heart Disease, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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O'Malley gets it wrong on medical marijuana
On March 9, Gov. Martin O'Malleysaid he is likely to veto a medical marijuana law if the Maryland General Assembly passes one. His spokeswoman said he is concerned about a Feb. 9, 2012 letter from Charles Oberly, Delaware's U.S. attorney, to Gov. Jack...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Chemotherapy, Regional Authority, Health Treatments, National Government
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Md., Del. to share information on violent offenders
Gov. Martin O'Malley and Delaware Gov. Jack Markell announced Thursday an effort to better share information about violent offenders, adding another jurisdiction to the state's regional partnerships. The new agreement, announced at Salisbury University,...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Maryland, Government, Juvenile Delinquency
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New Del. toll plaza open in time for July 4 travelers on I-95
Could Delaware's infamous toll plaza bottleneck finally have been uncorked? Delaware Department of Transportation officials say they've completed a $32.6 million project — just in time for the July 4 holiday weekend — that will greatly reduce...Tags: Road Transportation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Maryland, Transportation
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EDITORIAL: Coming to a state near you
The Wisconsin State JournalFirst Iowa. Now Minnesota. Next Wisconsin. Gay marriage is winning the Midwest, thanks to growing public support across the partisan divide. Several Republicans joined most Democrats in the Minnesota Legislature to approve a gay marriage bill in...Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Tammy Baldwin, Regional Authority
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Former Delaware River resort may have industrial future
The Philadelphia InquirerFrom the broken concrete of Deemer's Beach, you can see north up the Delaware River toward Philadelphia, south down Delaware Bay toward the Atlantic, and east over two miles of sun-tipped waves to hazy New Jersey to get a sense of what people lost when...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Cape May County
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Delaware governor fears impact of closing 'loophole'
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewDelaware Gov. Jack A. Markell said $50 million to $200 million in corporate taxes that Pennsylvania estimates it could recover if the Legislature closes a Delaware "loophole" would have a "very significant impact" on his state. But other states that...Tags: Executive Branch, National Government, Personal Income, Pittsburgh, Government
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