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State lawmakers hope to ride anti-incumbent wave to Congress
Nearly a half-dozen Maryland state lawmakers are hoping to exploit the nation's anti-incumbent mood with campaigns for Congress that focus heavily on Washington's dysfunction. Two Republican state senators, David Brinkley of Frederick County and Nancy...Tags: Cancer, Justice System, Frank Kratovil, Montgomery County (Maryland), Parties and Movements
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Nancy Jacobs files candidacy for Congress
State Sen. Nancy Jacobs, a Republican who represents parts of Harford and Cecil counties, announced Thursday she is running for Congress. She officially filed as a candidate in the Second Congressional District that includes most of southern Harford...Tags: Washington, DC, Cecil County, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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General Assembly's ethics committee takes up Currie case
A General Assembly committee charged with reviewing the behavior of state Sen. Ulysses Currie met briefly Thursday behind closed doors in what was described as an organizational session.
Currie, a Prince George's County Democrat recently acquitted of...Tags: Justice System, Justice System, Ethics, Corporate Crime, Prosecution
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Impallaria, McComas voted back as Harford delegation chair and vice chair
It was a relatively smooth start for the Maryland General Assembly's first day back in session. During the Harford County delegation's organizational meeting last Wednesday, Del. Rick Impallaria, a Republican representing District 7, was voted back as...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Towson, Maryland General Assembly, J.B. Jennings, U.S. Congress
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Reps. Cummings, Sarbanes face easy path to re-election
With the filing deadline passed, it's fair to say that Howard County's incumbent U.S. Reps. Elijah Cummings and John Sarbanes have a pretty easy path to re-election. Neither Cummings, a Baltimore Democrat who has represented District 7 for 15 years, or...Tags: Primaries, John Sarbanes, Catonsville, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Parties and Movements
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Maryland lawmakers want — finally — to ratify the 17th Amendment
Two Democratic lawmakers in Annapolis want to spur a debate about the influence of money in politics and send a rebuke to tea party leaders by having the General Assembly ratify the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, which required that U.S. senators...Tags: Justice System, Justice System, National Government, Montgomery County (Maryland), Government
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Harford's Impallaria, Jacobs butt heads for GOP Congress nod
The race for Harford County's two congressional seats, in Districts 1 and 2, took some interesting turns as the filing deadline passed Wednesday night, particularly as it pertains to the Republican nomination in District 2. Del. Rick Impallaria, who...Tags: C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Parties and Movements, Elections, Democratic Party, Chestertown
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Senator's office backtracks as Nittany Lions roar
Even in the throes of the worst scandal in the university's history, fans of the Penn State Nittany Lions are capable of rising up in defense of their school's name. Suzanne Collins, chief of staff for state Sen. Nancy Jacobs, got a taste of the power of...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Abusive Behavior, Penn State Nittany Lions, Child Abuse, College Sports
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Currie appears before ethics panel
Prince George's County Sen. Ulysses S. Currie attended a closed-door meeting of the legislature's ethics committee Monday, making his first appearance before a panel expected to recommend whether he should be punished for failing to report income on...Tags: Justice System, Justice System, Ethics, Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Senate
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Jacobs, Impallaria managing congressional campaigns while in legislative session
Two of Harford County's state legislators are trying to balance their time in the Maryland General Assembly session with campaigning for a congressional seat – against each other. Western Harford Del. Rick Impallaria and Southern Harford Sen. Nancy...Tags: Port of Baltimore, Primaries, The Pennsylvania State University, Child Abuse, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Boehner pleads for unity at GOP retreat in Harbor East
A former plastics salesman, House Speaker John A. Boehner stood before the GOP majority with a pitch: Members must stick together like never before, not only for the sake of their agenda in Congress, but for the larger prize of reclaiming the White...Tags: Executive Branch, Harbor East, Dana Rohrabacher, Lee Terry, Chris Christie
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Harford officials again talk about need for hotel room tax
Government officials from Harford County and its municipalities, as well as several community and business leaders, have vowed to make a more streamlined, persistent effort to get a room tax through the Maryland General Assembly this coming legislative...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Elections, Aberdeen
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