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Tax rise opposed by state businesses
Sun StaffWith a new legislative session under way - and the state looking at its biggest budget deficit in years - lawmakers must slash spending, boost revenue by adding carefully controlled slot machines and avoid new across-the-board taxes on businesses,...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Justice System, Casino and Gambling, Business Enterprises, Hunt Valley
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Amid search for the missing, haunting memory for survivor
Sun StaffDespite intense search efforts yesterday, three passengers from the capsized Seaport Taxi remained missing in the frigid waters off Fort McHenry as some survivors recounted more tales of horror and heroism from Saturday's harbor tragedy. In addition to...Tags: Inner Harbor, Transportation Industry, Justice System, Puerto Rico, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia)
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Congress needs to limit pay of executives at nonprofits
THE law seems clear. No profit from tax-exempt charities may benefit "any private shareholder or individual." Yet as The Sun's survey of nonprofit executive pay shows, plenty of individuals are doing very well by associating themselves with charitable...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Internal Revenue Service, Lawyers, Social Services
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Mental health proposal praised
Sun StaffMaryland's long-neglected mental health system for the poor and uninsured could rebound quickly because of a cash infusion proposed by Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., but it still faces staffing shortages and other problems, experts said yesterday. At a...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Health and Safety at Work, Maryland, Regional Authority, Government Health Care
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Useful links for federal workers
Legislative information and bill status: http://thomas.loc.gov/ Government Accountability Office: www.gao.gov U.S. Government Printing Office: www.gpo.gov House Committee on Government Reform: http://reform.house.gov/ Senate Homeland Security and...Tags: Defense, National Security
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Insurance regulator draws fire over HMOs
Sun StaffTop Democratic lawmakers blasted Maryland's insurance regulator yesterday for allowing HMOs to pass a 2 percent tax increase on to consumers without a close examination of industry finances, and a leading delegate called for a boycott of higher...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Alfred W. Redmer Jr., Justice System, Democratic Party, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Firings at PSC viewed as risky
Sun StaffThe firings of senior Maryland Public Service Commission professionals could cripple the agency at a time when it faces critical decisions about consumer electricity rate increases, some PSC commissioners, consumer advocates and legislators said...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Prince George's County, Maryland, Democratic Party, Employers
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Too many choices?
Sun ReporterWhen one of the country's top experts in prescription economics set out to help his mother choose one of the new drug discount cards, it should have been a piece of cake. But Stephen W. Schondelmeyer spent 45 minutes trolling a Medicare Web site to...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Porsche, Colleges and Universities, Coca-Cola Co., Columbia University
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Tea party rallies against IRS in Washington
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The tea party is using the Internal Revenue Service scandal as a springboard to renew calls to limit or even abolish an agency it's always disliked. Thousands of tea party supporters rallied Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, cheering on proposals...Tags: Women's Health, ABC (tv network), Greenpeace, Bill Clinton, Family Planning
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New 'Obamacare' exchanges could miss enrollment deadline - GAO
Reuters(Reuters) - New health insurance exchanges being set up by the federal government in more than 30 states under President Barack Obama's 2010 healthcare overhaul could miss an October 1 deadline for open enrollment, a government report said on Wednesday....Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Health Care Reform (2009), Orrin Hatch, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service
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PA Senate Committee could tackle Sen. Pat Browne's or Gov. Tom Corbett's pension reform plans
Capitol IdeasYo! The Senate Finance Committee may vote on a pension reform bill Wednesday. But which pension reform bill will the committee take up? Could it take up the far-sweeping, Gov. Tom Corbett-endorsed bill introduced in May by the committee chairman,...... -
Sen. Browne to amend Gov. Corbett's pension reform plans
HARRISBURG — The third rail of state politics is about to get touched. Public pensions. The Senate Finance Committee plans to vote on a pension reform bill Wednesday. The final bill that could emerge may be starkly different from the far-sweeping...Tags: Tom Corbett, Justice System, Judges, Mike Brubaker, Labor Legislation
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