Michael Steele is the former lieutenant governor of Maryland under Gov. Robert Ehrlich. Steele became lieutenant governor in 2003 and served until 2007 when Gov. Martin O'Malley was elected. Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in 2006 for a seat being vacated by Paul Sarbanes, but lost to Ben Cardin. Steele was a candidate for chair of the Republican National Committee in 2009.
Michael Steele is the former lieutenant governor of Maryland under Gov. Robert Ehrlich. Steele became lieutenant governor in 2003 and served until 2007 when Gov. Martin O'Malley was elected. Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in 2006 for a seat being vacated by Paul Sarbanes, but lost to Ben Cardin. Steele was a candidate for chair of the Republican National Committee in 2009.
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Cardin picks up ministers endorsement
Sen. Ben Cardin won the support of the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance on Monday in his bid for a second term, the latest in a series of endorsements the Democrat hopes will secure his support with black voters in the April primary election....Tags: Executive Branch, NAACP, Kweisi Mfume, Government, Minority Groups
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Ehrlich and The Sun: Once adversaries, now partners
Yes, you read it right. No, it's not April Fool's. But it is a new day for The Sun and the Ehrlichs. As one might surmise, the immediate reaction among my close friends, associates and former staffers ranged from shock, to horror, to suspicion, to more...Tags: Executive Branch, Republican Party, Newspaper and Magazine, Democratic Party, Government
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Giving back to those who make news
During this magical time of year, I get all mushy with love and gratitude for those who give meaning to my otherwise pitiful life. Who by grace of their existence imbue my own with truth, beauty and a bottomless supply of column fodder. Blessed are the...Tags: Executive Branch, Kegasus (fictional character), Marvin Mandel, Prosecution, Martin O'Malley
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Schurick trial: Mandel as a character witness?
Former Ehrlich aide Paul Schurick's defense in the case of a campaign robocall telling voters to "relax" and not go to the polls appears to center on the idea that he is an honest man of integrity. So one of the marquee witnesses on his behalf is:...Tags: Executive Branch, Judges, Marvin Mandel, Government, Regional Authority
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State Sen. Muse to challenge Cardin for Senate
A Prince George's County state legislator, C. Anthony Muse, announced Thursday that he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Maryland this year, challenging Sen. Ben Cardin's bid for a second term. Muse, an African-American pastor...Tags: Punishment, NAACP, Jack Johnson, Punishment, Kweisi Mfume
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Developer pays fine over election law case
A Baltimore developer has paid a $55,000 fine to settle a case in which the Federal Election Commission found the company used corporate funds to make campaign contributions in the names of company executives during the 2006 election cycle. Edward St....Tags: Lawyers, Companies and Corporations, Federal Election Commission, James T. Smith, Jr., Justice System
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Iowa group to fund suit against Maryland's congressional map
An Iowa-based foundation is financing a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn Maryland's new congressional map on the grounds that it unconstitutionally splits minority communities. Christopher Rants, a Republican former speaker of the Iowa House who...Tags: Executive Branch, Judges, Lawyers, Christopher Rants, Martin O'Malley
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Maryland Republican Party owes over $100,000 to vendors
Maryland's Republican Party is once again in the red and plans to move its party headquarters to cut costs, according to financial reports discussed Saturday at the party's annual convention. The party owes $122,000, most of it to two vendors, and has...Tags: Executive Branch, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Government, Layoffs and Downsizing
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City mayoral candidates debate campaign issues
Six candidates for Baltimore's highest office squared off on fixing the city's schools, boosting the economy and fighting crime at a forum hosted by one of the city's largest churches Tuesday evening.
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake was conspicuously...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Examinations, Elections
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Thanks for being you, Baltimore!
The City Council president showed me his underwear. The state prosecutor let me try on Sheila Dixon’s ill-gotten mink. A state delegate swore at me for asking why she’d lied about her age. A priest denounced me from the pulpit. And David Simon...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Halloween, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Regional Authority
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Al Sharpton looks to be new host on MSNBC
The Baltimore SunAfter almost a week of speculation, it looks as if the Rev. Al Sharpton is going to be a new weeknight host on cable channel MSNBC. Sharpton, who has been filling in recent weeks on MSNBC, will reportedly be taking over the 6 p.m. timeslot that has...Tags: Erin Burnett, CNN (tv network), NAACP, Eliot Spitzer, Bill O'Reilly
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Funeral marks Schaefer's 'extraordinary life'
At a memorial service that celebrated both his landscape-altering legacy and his big-hearted if crusty-shelled persona, the William Donald Schaefer nation gathered one last time on Wednesday — friends and one-time foes alike, Maryland politicos past...Tags: Executive Branch, Judges, Marvin Mandel, Martin O'Malley, Government
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