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    Aug 16, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Inquiry of lawmakers who contacted judges on remapping complete

    Sun Staff
    The General Assembly's ethics committee completed its investigation last night into the actions of six lawmakers who contacted Court of Appeals judges about lawsuits against the state's redistricting plan. But after 9 1/2 hours of closed deliberations,...

    Tags: Clarence W Blount, Lawyers, Prosecution, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller

  2. Jan 15, 2004 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Md. legislative session faces familiar issues

    Sun Staff
    Calls for civility had barely subsided yesterday when partisan jousting erupted in the Maryland General Assembly, which convened for a 90-day session that promises no shortage of fights over the budget, taxes, gambling and education. Senate President...

    Tags: Lotteries, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Casino and Gambling Industry, U.S. Senate

  4. Jan 14, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. City senator says state funding favors D.C.-area roadwork

    Sun Staff
    The leader of Baltimore's Senate delegation threatened yesterday to withhold support for major Washington-area transportation projects unless the city gets more money for its own transportation needs. Sen. Nathaniel J. McFadden made the pledge after...

    Tags: Subway Transportation Industry, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Transportation, Subway Transportation, Laws

  6. Apr 6, 2004 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Senate to vote on living-wage proposal today

    Sun Staff
    A decade ago, Baltimore became the first city in the nation requiring municipal service contractors to pay their workers a living wage. More than 100 other cities and counties - including Boston, Los Angeles, Portland, Ore., and Detroit - have followed...

    Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Andrew P Harris, Executive Branch, Wages and Pensions, Labor Legislation

  8. Mar 19, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Senate panel approves bill to allow slots

    Sun Staff
    With more than a little help from Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. scored a much-needed victory last night when a Senate committee approved a bill to allow slot machines at four Maryland racetracks. The unexpectedly...

    Tags: J Lowell Stoltzfus, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Casino and Gambling Industry

  10. Sep 5, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Calls to judges weren't criminal, report says

    Sun Staff
    Six state legislators did not abuse their offices by contacting judges about pending redistricting lawsuits, State Prosecutor Stephen Montanarelli concluded in a report released yesterday. While finding no criminal misconduct, the report provides fresh...

    Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Howard County, Judges, Robert R Neall

  12. Jun 7, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. GOP leader asks court for redistricting inquiry

    Sun Staff
    The Maryland Court of Appeals should name the Anne Arundel County state's attorney to investigate whether four Democratic state senators illegally tried to influence judges' decisions in a big redistricting case, state Republican Party Chairman Michael S....

    Tags: Clarence W Blount, Lawyers, Prosecution, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Judges

  14. Jun 2, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Beyond arrogance

    AS A RESULT of their political successes, Maryland Democrats hold nearly absolute power over the obscure but critically important task of redrawing legislative district lines. That process virtually guarantees continued domination of state legislative and...

    Tags: Clarence W Blount, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Judges, Local Government

  16. Jun 16, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  17. New York Assembly Backs Gay Marriage, Senate Showdown Next

    The New York state Assembly approved same-sex marriage on Wednesday and the bill is likely to face a vote in the Senate on Friday, where it only needs support from one more senator to pass.
    REUTERS
    The New York state Assembly approved same-sex marriage on Wednesday and the bill is likely to face a vote in the Senate on Friday, where it only needs support from one more senator to pass. The Republican-controlled Senate met behind closed doors again...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Sean Avery, Republican Party, Andrew Cuomo

  18. Jun 3, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  19. Coors Pulls Ads After Offending Puerto Rican Community

    Coors announced they will be pulling a series of Bronx bus stop advertisements that offended the Puerto Rican community, the same community whose parade the beer company is sponsoring in the ads.
    pix11.com
    Coors announced they will be pulling a series of Bronx bus stop advertisements that offended the Puerto Rican community, the same community whose parade the beer company is sponsoring in the ads. The Coors ad shows large bottles of beer above the message...

    Tags: Festive Events

  20. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  21. Anti-Abortion Billboard in Soho Sparks Controversy

    Pro-life leaders unveiled a controversial billboard in Soho this week that features the face of a young African American girl.  
    pix11.com
    Pro-life leaders unveiled a controversial billboard in Soho this week that features the face of a young African American girl.   The billboard, funded by pro-life ad group Life Always, focuses on abortion in the black community, and claims that "the...

    Tags: Abortion, African Americans, Terrorism, Minority Groups, Black History Month

  22. Aug 9, 2010 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  23. S.I. Clergy Peace March Turns into Screaming Match

    Staten Island, NY -- A peace rally to stop the violence, was anything but peaceful.  An ugly confrontation went down in front of St. Phillips church, between Brooklyn community activist Tony Herbert, and Staten Island politicians and residents who accuse rally organizers of coming to town to fuel more hatred.  Residents told Herbert to, "Go Home."
    Staff Writer
    Staten Island, NY -- A peace rally to stop the violence, was anything but peaceful. An ugly confrontation went down in front of St. Phillips church, between Brooklyn community activist Tony Herbert, and Staten Island politicians and residents who accuse...

    Tags: African Americans, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Activism

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