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On slots, mayor should know better
The sad thing is Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake knows better than her op-ed "Keeping money in Maryland" (Oct. 11). Four years ago Maryland voters approved slots because they were told casinos would pay Maryland taxpayers 67 percent of proceeds. Question 7...Tags: Ellicott City, Elections, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Martin O'Malley
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Del. Alston suspended after plea deal for misconduct
One day after Del. Tiffany Alston was sentenced in a misconduct case, the Maryland General Assembly's lawyer says she is now suspended from the legislature without pay or benefits. State prosecutors said Alston's sentencing Tuesday automatically...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Maryland General Assembly, Judges, Government
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Congressional map draws tepid support, even opposition, from some Democrats
Gov. Martin O'Malley and the ruling Democrats in Annapolis worked hard to draw a new congressional map that could force a Western Maryland Republican from office. But the result is such a contorted tangle of districts that even some Democrats have...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Executive Branch, C. Anthony Muse, Voting
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Business group gives Senate GOP perfect score
Every Republican is the Maryland Senate is now equally perfect in the eyes of a conservative business advocacy group that annually ranks the votes of state legislators. In its annual Roll Call report, Maryland Business for Responsive Government, gives...Tags: Parties and Movements, Norman R. Stone, Jr., Thomas V. Mike Miller, Voting, Robert A. Zirkin
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Gambling panel fails to reach consensus
A state panel considering whether to expand gambling in Maryland failed to reach a consensus Wednesday, likely ending the possibility of a special General Assembly session on the issue this summer. The panel unanimously recommended a series of sweeping...Tags: Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Cordish Cos., Baltimore Hotels, Voting
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Ross to leave the House of Delegates
Del. Justin D. Ross, one of most effective leaders in the Democratic caucus, said Thursday that he will resign from the House of Delegates to focus on his commercial real estate business and spend more time with his wife and four children. "I'm going...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Annapolis
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No special session next week, but stay tuned
Gov. Martin O'Malley said Friday he won't bring lawmakers back to Annapolis next week to expand the state's gambling program as initially planned, but he will continue pushing the issue. "We will not be calling a special session for July 9," O'Malley...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Kumar P Barve, Annapolis, Government
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Funny things happen on the way to the forum
Regarding your recent article about Maryland House Speaker Michael Busch holding "closed door meetings" on the possibility of convening a special session on gambling, this is a good example of bad politicians becoming even worse ("House leaders discuss...Tags: Justice System, Annapolis
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Task force formed to study pit bull legislation
Maryland's legislative leaders today appointed a bipartisan panel to study the impact of recent court ruling that labeled pit bulls as 'inherently dangerous' for liability purposes and to make recommendations about possible legislative fixes. Five...
Tags: Laws, Civil Laws, Annapolis, Dog (animal)
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O'Malley says prospects of a special session at 50-50
OCEAN CITY -- Gov. Martin O'Malley put the chances of calling a special session on gambling expansion at "fifty-fifty" and said in an interview that he plans to reach out to members of the House of Delegates to gauge interest in legislation that would...Tags: Executive Branch, Anne Arundel County, Rushern Baker, Government, Prince George's County
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Del. Dwyer admits to drinking in Arundel boating accident
Del. Donald H. Dwyer Jr. said Thursday that he had been drinking alcohol when a motorboat he was operating collided with another boat in the Magothy River — an accident that left six people with serious injuries. In a brief news conference...
Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, Personal Weapon Control, Keith Hamilton, Maryland State Police
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Del. Dwyer's career hurt by boating accident, experts say
Republican Del. Donald H. Dwyer Jr.'s political future is in question after he drunkenly piloted a speedboat that collided with another vessel and sent six people — including four children — to the hospital, political observers said Friday....
Tags: Judges, Values, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Police Investigations, Justice System
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