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Brochin proposals would alter future redistricting process in Maryland
State Sen. Jim Brochin introduced legislation in Annapolis on Thursday that he says would reform Maryland's legislative and Congressional redistricting processes by making them less partisan and more objective. "Politicians shouldn't be making...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Executive Branch, Elections, Towson, Annapolis
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O'Malley voices disapproval of law school clinic's pollution suit
Gov. Martin O'Malley has revived a simmering political dispute over the University of Maryland law school's role in a lawsuit accusing an Eastern Shore farm and the Perdue poultry company of polluting a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay. In a letter that...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Brian E Frosh, Litigation and Regulation, Environmental Pollution, Worcester County
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Key lawmakers question Md. execution process
The co-chairs of a Maryland regulatory committee warned Friday that a failed execution attempt in Ohio could be repeated here without mandatory medical training for executioners and raised concerns about the use of lethal drugs deemed too cruel for even...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Euthanasia, Paul G Pinsky, Democratic Party, Health and Safety at School
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Md. cheese goes raw
One minute Eric Foster was touting cheese-making as a way to put the endangered family dairy farm on easy street. The next, his wife, Holly, was elbow deep in a vat of curds and whey, struggling to keep their morning's work from literally going down the...Tags: Annapolis, Whole Foods Market, Blue Cheese, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Death
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Senators turn away repeal of death penalty in Md.
Baltimore County senators rebuffed an effort to abolish Maryland's death penalty yesterday, persuading lawmakers instead to restrict when capital punishment can be used. The Senate's first full debate on the death penalty in more than three decades was...Tags: Brian E Frosh, Montgomery County (Maryland), Nancy Jacobs, Anne Arundel County, Death
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Narrow majority of Md. senators oppose repeal of death penalty, survey reveals
Gov. Martin O'Malley's push to end the death penalty in Maryland would probably fall short if a legislative vote were held today, even though the governor insisted yesterday that the repeal effort "has a real shot this year." A Baltimore Sun survey of...Tags: Brian E Frosh, Montgomery County (Maryland), Nancy Jacobs, Anne Arundel County, Death
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State senator withdraws from university amid claims that ex-aide did schoolwork
Sun StaffState Sen. Richard F. Colburn, a Dorchester County Republican who sits on a committee that oversees education issues, has withdrawn from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore amid allegations from a former legislative aide who claims to have written...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Nazi Party, Gaming, Minority Groups, Health and Safety at School
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Slots debate divides Dorchester County
Sun StaffCAMBRIDGE -- If state Sen. Richard F. Colburn was hoping for a consensus about whether to legalize slot machines here or anywhere else in Dorchester County, he didn't get it yesterday at a hastily called public hearing. An overflow crowd in a County...Tags: Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Dorchester County, Local Government, Lotteries
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Ex-aide to senator files ethics complaint
Sun StaffA former aide to state Sen. Richard F. Colburn has sent a complaint to the General Assembly's Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics, asking for an investigation into the aide's allegations that he was required to write academic papers and conduct other...Tags: Lawyers, Norman R. Stone, Jr., Gaming, Baltimore County, Values
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Ocean Downs lobbies for slots
Sun StaffOwner William Rickman Jr. is furiously working to get his Ocean Downs harness racing track put back into the General Assembly's slots legislation, meeting with lawmakers and people living near the track in his quest to secure expanded gambling for the...Tags: Worcester County, Death, Referenda, Casino and Gambling, Maryland
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Ethics committee won't probe allegations against Shore legislator, lawyer says
By A Sun Staff WriterThe Joint Committee on Legislative Ethics has decided not to investigate allegations that Sen. Richard F. Colburn required a former aide to write college term papers for him, the senator's lawyer said yesterday. The former aide, Gregory Dukes,...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Ethics, Values, University of Maryland, College Park
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Dorchester voters may get slots issue
Sun StaffThe on-again, off-again debate over permitting slot machines in Cambridge might be decided by Dorchester County voters in the November election. Sen. Richard F. Colburn, a Republican who represents the Eastern Shore county, secured a crucial victory...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Elections, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Tourism and Leisure, Referenda
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