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Towson family has been at center of pit bull controversy
The scars across 16-year-old Dominic Solesky's face are faint, but that doesn't stop people from asking where he got them. The Towson High School junior and his family have told the story many times. Six years ago, Dominic was mauled by a pit bull named...
Tags: Animal Attacks, Surgery, Conservation, Humane Society of the United States, Baltimore County
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State grant approved for Havre de Grace opera house
Plans for a major upgrade to the Havre de Grace Opera House are moving forward with the help of a $250,000 grant awarded by the Maryland House of Delegates. The funding was authorized by way of an approved House bill, passed by the General Assembly, that...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Lobbying, Havre de Grace
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Maryland support for veterans is iffy, at best
I have observed that Gov. Martin O'Malley, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller and House Speaker Michael E. Busch seem to rush to be in the front row when the cameras are clicking ("New Maryland law aimed at helping veterans land jobs," April 18)....
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Martin O'Malley
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Maryland, the state that 'taxes anything that moves'
Regarding your article about the $5,600 Maryland spent on security for Gov. Martin O'Malley's visit to the Super Bowl, why couldn't Mr. O'Malley have stayed at the governor's mansion with his two tax buddies, House Speaker Michael Busch and Senate...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley
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O'Malley's success echoes Mandel's 1972 triumph
Forty-one years ago, Maryland Gov. Marvin Mandel pulled off a series of staggering triumphs that The Sun compared to winning the Triple Crown: Maryland's first gun-control law; a unique, state-run auto insurance agency; and a higher gasoline tax to...
Tags: Gun Control, Executive Branch, Government, Triple Crown, Regional Authority
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The passage of the governor's 'sweeping agenda' shows how out of touch legislators are
There was a photo caption in the Sunday Sun article ("Landmark Measures for Maryland" April 7) about Senate President Mike Miller, House Speaker Michael E. Busch and Gov. Martin O'Malley. The caption stated that "When the three of us are on the same page,...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Nottingham, Martin O'Malley
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General Assembly session ends in flurry of votes
Police could pull you over for talking on a hand-held phone while driving. Some patients could legally use marijuana. And veterans would get a new assist in getting jobs under legislation approved by the Maryland General Assembly on its final day. As...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Gun Control, Sandwiches, Baltimore County, Health Treatments
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O'Malley signs offshore wind bill
After his most successful legislative session in two terms, Gov. Martin O'Malley on Tuesday signed a long-sought bill to promote development of an offshore wind industry near Ocean City, among several other measures he hailed as job creators. Just...Tags: Gun Control, Maryland Transit Administration, Executive Branch, E.J. Pipkin, Government
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Maryland taxpayers revolt! Time to clean house in Annapolis
This year's Maryland General Assembly session has led me to conclude the people who control our state government truly are out of touch with folks like me and, I suspect, many of you reading this column. (As if most of you hadn't decided this long ago,...
Tags: Gun Control, Executive Branch, Punishment, Government, Regional Authority
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House Republicans launch their version of a filibuster
With a little less than three hours to go in the General Assembly, House Republicans have launched their version of a filibuster against a constitutional amendment imposing what they consider a too-weak lockbox deterring the transfer of money from the...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Busch says votes weren't there for pit bull compromise
House Speaker Michael E. Busch said a compromise bill intended to reverse a court decision singling out pit bulls as an "inherently dangerous" breed died on the House floor because it just didn't have the votes. It is extremely rare for a conference...Tags: Humane Society of the United States
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Building for the future
A massive capital construction and improvement plan to repair or replace dozens of underutilized or dilapidated school buildings in Baltimore City has won the support of legislative leaders in Annapolis, opening the way for the largest overhaul of the...
Tags: Renovation, Lotteries, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Finance, Maryland Stadium Authority
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