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O'Malley to lead push for same-sex marriage next year
Gov. Martin O'Malley pledged Friday to lead the charge next year for a law to recognize same-sex marriage in Maryland, saying he would include the effort among a "handful" of legislative priorities during the 2012 session. Supporters predicted that the...Tags: Family, Robert J. Garagiola, Marriage, Maryland, Annapolis
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Senator's nuanced advocacy on tolls could help drivers
When the Maryland Transportation Authority board met in a work session last week to hammer out the final details of what is expected to be the largest toll increase in the state's history, there were only two people there besides members and staff. One...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Havre de Grace, Elections, Stevensville, Cecil County
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State legislative districts to be redrawn
Maryland is planning to redraw its Congressional and legislative districts in time for the 2012 primary elections, and the process could affect how Harford County votes. One of the many public hearings happening soon will take place at Harford...Tags: Harford County, Elections, Maryland, Montgomery County (Maryland), Republican Party
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Census redistricting is a numbers game for Harford
Battle lines are being drawn, it seems, in the fight over where battle lines for state politics will be drawn in Maryland. The U.S. Census Bureau has digested the information it gathered in 2010 and the task of deciding which precincts will be in which...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Maryland General Assembly, Democratic Party, Cecil County, Maryland
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Harford residents assail state redistricting process
Harford residents lashed out at members of Gov. Martin O'Malley's redistricting committee for gerrymandering the state in the past, and urged the group to have more consideration for community boundaries. About 40 people came to Harford Community...Tags: Elections, Harford County, Howard County, Republican Party, Martin O'Malley
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Agency scales back toll proposals for Bay Bridge, other spans
Responding to a public outcry, the Maryland Transportation Authority agreed Thursday to scale back a proposed toll hike on the Bay Bridge — one of several revisions to a hotly debated package of rate increases.
The authority board reached a...Tags: Harford County, Road Transportation, Martin O'Malley, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Havre de Grace
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Congressman Andy Harris visits Fallston and says the feds should 'get out of the way'
First District Congressman Andy Harris, during an appearance Monday afternoon in Harford County, hammered home once again his view that the federal government needs to "get out of the way" and let the nation's sagging economy start to heal itself. Harris...Tags: Government Health Care, Maryland General Assembly, Elections, Harford County, Local Elections
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Md. projects seek foreign dollars from would-be immigrants
The private developers of two high-profile state projects are seeking financing through a visa program that lets wealthy foreigners go to the front of the line for green cards and possible U.S. citizenship in return for a $500,000 investment....Tags: Personal Data Collection, Migration, Westport, George H.W. Bush, Interior Policy
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Proposed congressional map draws more criticism
A congressional map drafted by Maryland Democrats drew more opposition Wednesday as Republican leaders offered alternative proposals, the state NAACP requested changes and the O'Malley administration released 600 comments — mostly critical —...Tags: African Americans, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Anne Arundel County, Migration, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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State redistricting next in line after congressional redistricting
The work to redraw the state legislative district lines is moving forward, although no official word on the plan is expected to be released before a January deadline. Congressional redistricting is already being discussed at a General Assembly special...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Harford County, Democratic Party, Entertainment Events
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Senate leader Jacobs steps down, eyes run for Congress
Maryland's state senate minority leader, and one of Harford County's most popular Republican leaders, is stepping down from the post. After being elected Republican minority leader earlier this year, Sen. Nancy Jacobs decided Thursday to leave that...Tags: Elections, Harford County, Democratic Party, Cecil County, Barry Glassman
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Miller says higher gas tax is coming
State Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller predicted Thursday that the General Assembly would approve an increase in Maryland's gas tax, putting his considerable influence behind an issue that is likely to be divisive in the coming legislative session....Tags: Laws, Harford County, Republican Party, Annapolis, Martin O'Malley
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