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Senate defeats bill allowing gas utility surcharge
A bill that would have let gas utilities seek a surchage of up to $2 a month on customers' bill was shot down -- for a second time -- Wednesday by a bipartisan coalition of senators who contended the measure would let monopolies charge ratepayers up...Tags: Parties and Movements, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, James C. Rosapepe, John C. Astle
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Labor wants guaranteed role in wind-power plan
Organized labor wants a guaranteed role in the offshore wind project Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to propose — and the unions want it in writing. The demand by construction unions is the latest hurdle for O'Malley's effort to spur the...Tags: Renewable Energy, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Renewable Energy, Thomas V. Mike Miller, U.S. Senate
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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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Regents condemn Mandel lobbying
Sun reporterFormer Gov. Marvin Mandel violated the University System of Maryland Board of Regents' ethics policy by lobbying the legislature during the past three years, the board ruled yesterday. The Sun reported in March that Mandel, who was appointed to the Board...Tags: Regional Authority, Heads of State, Executive Branch, Ronald Reagan, Lobbying
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Busch names six delegates to panel in hiring investigation
By A Sun Staff WriterHouse Speaker Michael E. Busch named the six delegates yesterday who will serve on a committee investigating the Ehrlich administration's personnel practices. As he had promised, Busch named Del. Adrienne A. Jones, a Baltimore County Democrat, as the...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland), Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Panel is created to study Ehrlich personnel moves
Sun StaffLegislative leaders created a committee yesterday to examine Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s personnel practices, saying they need to investigate allegations that the administration fired longtime bureaucrats solely because of their political affiliation....Tags: Employers, Lawyers, Regional Authority, J Lowell Stoltzfus, Heads of State
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David Nitkin on state politics issues
Governor's race Andrew, Gaithersburg: Is picking an African-American as his running mate the only way Gov. Ehrlich can win re-election? Nitkin: Democrats Doug Duncan and Martin O'Malley are almost required to select African-American running mates (O'...Tags: African Americans, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, Casino and Gambling Industry, Horse (animal)
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Governor talks veto, lawmakers talk override
Sun StaffLess than 12 hours after the Maryland General Assembly passed legislation to keep malpractice insurance costs for doctors in check, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said Thursday that he is preparing his veto message and will hold a ceremony next week to nix...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Prices, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Brian E Frosh
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Furor over People's Counsel
Sun reporterMany of those on the front lines of the battle over rising electricity costs say one voice has been noticeably absent from the debate - the state's top consumer advocate, the Office of the People's Counsel. Lawmakers accuse the office and its chief,...Tags: Office Equipment and Supplies, Lawyers, Prince George's County, Prices, Paula C Hollinger
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Personnel panel members fight over procedural rules
Sun StaffThe special committee reviewing Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s personnel practices sparred last night before adopting procedural rules - a five-hour meeting that was the latest chapter in a continuing struggle between the group's Democrats and Republicans....Tags: Lawyers, J Lowell Stoltzfus, Civil and Public Service, Labor Legislation, Baltimore County
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Politicians seek ways to cut price of gasoline
Sun StaffMaryland Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller ordered an examination yesterday of whether the state should emulate a law passed in Hawaii that limits the price gasoline distributors can charge, as well as copy price-gouging regulations on the books in...Tags: Natural Resources, Prince George's County, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Natural Disasters
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Md. personnel panel's initial hearing exudes cooperation
Sun StaffThe tone was collegial yesterday as members of a bipartisan special committee to investigate state personnel practices pledged to work together to examine the last three governors' firing policies, not just those of Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. The tenor...Tags: J Lowell Stoltzfus, Civil and Public Service, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Baltimore County
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