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Ethical backsliding
Perhaps the only welcome consequence of state Sen. Ulysses Currie's disgrace and censure over his apparent use of his public office for private gain was Senate PresidentThomas V. Mike Miller's creation of a special work group on ethics. The bipartisan...Tags: Labor Legislation, Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, Local Government, Companies and Corporations, Values
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For 6th District Republicans, the gerrymander blues
As Tuesday's congressional primary approaches, Western Maryland Democrats, longing for a change in representation, have reason to be optimistic. Republicans, on the other hand, have reason to sing the blues. The change in the 6th Congressional District...
Tags: Dennis J. Kucinich, Executive Branch, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Political Candidates, Parties and Movements
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Key races, little interest as primary nears
Despite high-profile races — including a Republican presidential contest that brought the candidates swinging through the state and a nationally significant House race in Western Maryland — elections officials predict that turnout could fall...Tags: Republican National Conventions, Roscoe G Bartlett, Executive Branch, Glen Burnie, Mitt Romney
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Democrats, Republicans agree to push package of bills in Annapolis
A bipartisan group of senators put aside the battling that often prevails in Annapolis to announce Thursday a common agenda of bills that Democrats and Republicans can rally around. The bills would preserve scholarships for veterans, protect children...Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Juvenile Delinquency, E.J. Pipkin, Ronald N. Young, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Internal poll shows movement for Delaney
An internal poll conducted by Democrat John Delaney’s campaign for Maryland’s 6th District race shows the Potomac financier is gaining ground against State Sen. Robert Garagiola and is tied in a head-to-head matchup, according to a summary...Tags: Democratic Party, Montgomery County (Maryland), Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Elections
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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: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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New map, new politics in Western Md.
With a bit of math and a few clicks of a mouse, state Democrats transformed a once-sleepy congressional district in Western Maryland last week into one of the most closely watched political battlegrounds in the nation.
Hours after Gov. Martin O'Malley...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Federal Election Commission, U.S. House of Representatives, Referenda, Roscoe G Bartlett
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Democrats eyeing Western Maryland
Ed Coile and his husband are true-blue Democrats. But they were thinking about saving money, not their congressional representation, when they decided to move from Washington to conservative Frederick County last year. "Politics just didn't play a role,"...Tags: African Americans, Garrett County, Prince George's County, Regional Authority, Minority Groups
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Md. Senate approves same-sex marriage
Maryland's Senate passed a landmark measure Thursday evening that would allow same-sex couples to wed, pushing the controversial issue to the House of Delegates, which appears nearly evenly split on the issue.
The Senate voted 25-21 to approve the...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Prince George's County, Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Executive Branch
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Patronage endures, even in hard times
Baltimore Sun reportersState lawmakers, using a system of patronage that persists in Annapolis despite tight budgetary times, are seeking to direct hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars to projects at nonprofit organizations they help run. In Baltimore, Del. Hattie N....Tags: African Americans, Garrett County, Prince George's County, Minority Groups, Metal and Mineral
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Delaney: Democrats 'are on the right side of history'
andrews@herald-mail.comJohn Delaney, the winner in last month’s Democratic primary for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat, was back in Washington County on Thursday. Delaney, the keynote speaker for the annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, said the county was...Tags: American Legion, Roscoe G Bartlett, Primaries, Democratic Party, Labor Legislation
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