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Gansler calls for independent probe of jail scandal
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler called Monday for an independent investigation into the scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, saying the public needs to know which government employees allowed corruption to flourish. "Public...
Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Black Guerrilla Family, Prosecution, Gang Activity
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New members appointed to Balto. Co. school board
Three new members have been named to the Baltimore County school board, and another member has been reappointed, Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Monday. Marisol A. Johnson, a State Farm insurance agent, will replace Cornelia Bright Gordon, who has served...
Tags: Regional Authority, Towson, Government, Executive Branch, Dwayne Johnson
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Maryland's gun background check backlog
When government is given a job to do in seven days and it takes 10 weeks instead, anger and frustration is likely to be heard. Such is the case with the background checks for gun purchases. The Maryland State Police has a backlog, and gun dealers and...
Tags: Interior Policy, Baltimore County, Personal Weapon Control, Apple iPhone, Laws
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Anne Arundel's longtime top prosecutor closes the case
He's come out on top in six contested elections as a Democrat in an increasingly conservative county, and has withstood criticism that he's both too soft and too tough, appeased minorities and disappointed minorities, said too little and said too much....
Tags: Criminals, Justice System, Prosecution, Air Transportation Industry, Crime Victims
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Ulman and Brown: the power of two
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Howard County Executive Ken Ulman shook up Maryland's 2014 gubernatorial race by announcing they will run as a ticket for the Democratic nomination in 2014. Politically and electorally, it's a shrewd and gutsy move. Picking...
Tags: Anthony G. Brown, Michael Steele, Executive Branch, MSNBC (tv network), Baltimore County
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State agency move hits Crownsville businesses
When the state Department of Housing and Community Development's 380 employees pack up and move from Crownsville to New Carrollton in 2015, fewer women will work out on their lunch break at Curves. It also may mean fewer people getting their cars...
Tags: Laura Neuman, Executive Branch, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Space Programs, Carrollton
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Corrections department reorganization contributed to jail troubles
As a former employee of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, I concur with your June 7th editorial "Keep up the scrutiny" with one exception: Secretary Gary Maynard's relocation of his office to BGF Central, otherwise known as the...
Tags: Prisons, Executive Branch, Government
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Craig plans statewide blitz, gives radio preview
Harford County Executive David R. Craig's all-but-official campaign for the 2014 Republican nomination for governor plans an ambitious rollout tour that will take him to every region of the state next week after his announcement Monday. Craig's campaign...
Tags: Executive Branch, Same-Sex Marriage, Punishment, Radio, Dundalk
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Guns would reduce murder rate
I just read that in Baltimore, the city that bleeds, there were 12 shootings over a period of four days ("12 shot in four days in city," May 28). Let me see now, at the rate of three per day, over the period of 365 days, that would add up to 1,095! But...
Tags: Regional Authority, Gun Control, Executive Branch, Interior Policy, Government
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Former Balto. Co. Exec. Smith to head state transportation department
Gov. Martin O'Malley will turn to a longtime political ally, former Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith, to lead the Maryland Department of Transportation as it begins a new era of stepped-up construction, administration officials confirmed Tuesday....
Tags: Executive Branch, Local Elections, Baltimore County, Regional Authority, Government
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What was all the fuss about?
So what was all this about a voter referendum or two? Opponents of a pair of controversial measures backed by Gov. Martin O'Malley and approved this year by the Maryland General Assembly — a repeal of the death penalty and landmark gun control...Tags: Executive Branch, Interior Policy, Baltimore County, Personal Weapon Control, Scott Shellenberger
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GOP's Craig to enter race for governor; Brown picks Ulman for ticket
The 2014 governor's race came into clearer focus Wednesday as Harford County Executive David R. Craig set a date to announce his Republican candidacy and Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown's campaign confirmed that Howard County Executive Ken Ulman will be his...
Tags: Harford County, Dereck E Davis, Anthony G. Brown, Executive Branch, Political Fundraising
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