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    Apr 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Schools, parents try to keep pace with cyber-bullying tactics

    Katie Anger, a bright-eyed redhead from West Friendship, opened the door for cyber-bullying as a middle-schooler, when she installed the "Honesty Box" app on her Facebook page.
    Katie Anger, a bright-eyed redhead from West Friendship, opened the door for cyber-bullying as a middle-schooler, when she installed the "Honesty Box" app on her Facebook page. Some teens used the now-defunct Facebook feature to criticize her...

    Tags: PTA, Rutgers University, Pikesville, Benjamin L. Cardin, Health and Safety at School

  2. Feb 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Harris seeks to ban low-ceiling horse trailers

    — Rep. Andy Harris, whose district is home to last year's Kentucky Derby winner, has tucked a ban on cramped horse trailers into a massive transportation bill pending in Congress, pitting him against lawmakers in his own party, farming interests and Western rodeo cowboys.
    — Rep. Andy Harris, whose district is home to last year's Kentucky Derby winner, has tucked a ban on cramped horse trailers into a massive transportation bill pending in Congress, pitting him against lawmakers in his own party, farming interests and...

    Tags: Natural Gas, Environmental Politics, Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Highway Transportation

  4. Dec 5, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Five steps to isolate Iran without dooming the economy

    With economies around the world teetering, we must solve our security threats with an eye not only on reducing danger but also on how  our actions affect job creation and retention. This applies especially to Iran. A war with Tehran — or an Iran with nuclear weapons —  would exacerbate Middle East turmoil and threaten oil routes. This would be far more costly than stronger sanctions today.
    With economies around the world teetering, we must solve our security threats with an eye not only on reducing danger but also on how our actions affect job creation and retention. This applies especially to Iran. A war with Tehran — or an Iran with...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, Tehran (Iran), Terrorism, Civil Rights, Robert Menendez

  6. Dec 25, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Advocates, lawmakers plan fight to restore commuter tax break

    Commuter advocates and Maryland lawmakers say they will fight to renew an expiring tax credit that benefits mass-transit users, including MARC riders.
    Commuter advocates and Maryland lawmakers say they will fight to renew an expiring tax credit that benefits mass-transit users, including MARC riders. Current federal law allows commuters to withhold up to $230 in pre-tax income each month that can be...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Tax Credits, Pikesville, Lobbying, Benjamin L. Cardin

  8. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Environmental education belongs in the classroom

    As Congress continues its rewrite of the No Child Left Behind law, there is one proposed change that should draw overwhelming approval. That's the mandate — added to the bill last week by a Senate committee — to require U.S. public schools to teach environmental literacy.
    As Congress continues its rewrite of the No Child Left Behind law, there is one proposed change that should draw overwhelming approval. That's the mandate — added to the bill last week by a Senate committee — to require U.S. public schools...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Environmental Politics, Jack Reed, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Senate

  10. May 11, 2004 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  11. Plain talk from GOP senator

    Sun National Staff
    WASHINGTON -- Twenty years ago, a young military lawyer defending an Air Force pilot on a drug charge landed himself on 60 Minutes, exposing widespread flaws in the Air Force drug-testing system that led to an overhaul of the program. Today, the same...

    Tags: Lawyers, Steve Buyer, Strom Thurmond, Judges, Defense

  12. Jun 1, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  13. Sen. Kirk co-sponsored bills helping onetime girlfriend’s clients

    TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » News
    U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk was a leading sponsor of congressional legislation that has meant $5.3 million for two clients of his onetime girlfriend, and he …...
  14. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Kirk co-sponsored bills helping ex-girlfriend's clients

    U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk was a leading sponsor of congressional legislation that has meant $5.3 million for two clients of his onetime girlfriend, and he is backing another bill that could bring millions of dollars to a third group she represented.
    U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk was a leading sponsor of congressional legislation that has meant $5.3 million for two clients of his onetime girlfriend, and he is backing another bill that could bring millions of dollars to a third group she represented. Kirk...

    Tags: Federal Election Commission, U.S. House of Representatives, Birth Defects, Awards and Prizes, Corporate Officers

  16. Jun 1, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Voice of the People, Jun. 01

    Thanks to Fitzgerald This is in response to "Fitzgerald bids farewell; Longtime U.S. attorney tells news conference he's '100% confident' about decision" (News, May 25). Thank you to Patrick Fitzgerald for the outstanding job he did during his tenure...

    Tags: Chicago Police Department, Murder, Peter Fitzgerald, NATO Summit, Waukegan

  18. May 29, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  19. U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk’s ex-wife files FEC complaint about campaign payments to his girlfriend

    TribLocal - Evanston
    Soon after Mark Kirk's ex-wife announced she would no longer support his 2010 run for the U.S. Senate, he brought her onto his campaign team, …...
  20. May 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Sen. Kirk's ex-wife files campaign finance complaint

    Soon after Mark Kirk's ex-wife announced she would no longer support his 2010 run for the U.S. Senate, he brought her onto his campaign team, then quietly paid her after his victory.
    Chicago Tribune
    Soon after Mark Kirk's ex-wife announced she would no longer support his 2010 run for the U.S. Senate, he brought her onto his campaign team, then quietly paid her after his victory. But Kimberly Vertolli, a lawyer who received $40,000 from the campaign,...

    Tags: Northwestern University, Stroke, Federal Election Commission, NATO Summit, Washington, DC

  22. May 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Ex-senator tells how he picked an untouchable, Patrick Fitzgerald, to be U.S. attorney in Chicago

    Politicians were dancing and singing all along the Chicago Way on Wednesday, after U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald announced he would step down.
    Politicians were dancing and singing all along the Chicago Way on Wednesday, after U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald announced he would step down. "I can hear the champagne corks popping all the way over here, and I'm in Virginia," said banker and...

    Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Lawyers, Chicago City Hall, Regional Authority, Executive Branch

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Mark Kirk Photos
The first photo of Sen. Mark Kirk was released Tuesday,...
(April 24, 2012)
The first photo of Sen. Mark Kirk was released Tuesday, three months after the Illinois Republican suffered a stroke. Kirk's staff also offered a more comprehensive update on his progress. (Handout)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital neurosurgeon Dr. Richard...
(January 23, 2012)
Doctors 'hopeful' after Sen. Kirk undergoes surgery for stroke
U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) announces his endorseme...
(December 19, 2011)
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