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Md. policy on children 'not working,' Conway says
The Maryland Department of Human Resources' new effort to place children in family settings rather than in group homes when their parents can't care for them "is not working," a state lawmaker said at a hearing Tuesday. Sen. Joan Carter Conway,...Tags: Family, Lobbying, Society
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Kids count, not group homes
A hearing in Annapolis this week demonstrated with perfect clarity what the problem has been for all these years in caring for Maryland's most vulnerable children. Sen. Joan Carter Conway declared Tuesday that the Department of Human Resources' new...Tags: Family
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State's child welfare reforms draw praise
Two days after a state senator said Maryland Human Resources Secretary Brenda Donald's signature child welfare program was "not working," Donald received a warm reception - even applause - when she appeared before another group of lawmakers Thursday....Tags: Family, Society, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
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Bottled up
All Mark Emon, owner of St. Michaels Winery, wanted to do was ship to a customer from New York who loved his Maryland-made wine. But since Maryland doesn't permit direct shipment of wine within the state, New York ruled this summer he could not ship out...Tags: Food Industry, Beverage Industry, UPS Inc., Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Laws
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Mayor's supporters underwhelmed by case
Sheila Dixon looks far from finished. The Baltimore mayor dug in yesterday after being indicted on a dozen counts related to gifts she allegedly received, and the city's political establishment, so far, is standing firmly behind her. Many said they don't...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Sheila Dixon, Trials, Corruption, Rod Blagojevich
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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: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Donald F Munson, Barry Glassman, Parliament, Executive Branch
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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: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Donald F Munson, Barry Glassman, Parliament, Executive Branch
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State senate survey: Repeal the death penalty?
Baltimore Sun reporterQuestion: Would you be inclined to vote in favor of a full repeal of the death penalty? Members of the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee are in boldface. YES (19) Joan Carter Conway, Baltimore City (D) Ulysses Currie, Prince George's (D) James "Ed"...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Donald F Munson, Barry Glassman, Parliament, Jennie M Forehand
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Baltimore City Community College
Special to baltimoresun.comWith some 9,500 credit and nearly 10,000 non-credit students enrolled each semester, Baltimore City Community College ranks as one of the city's foremost work force-enhancement institutions. A two-year college offering 34 associate's degree and 25...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Clarence W Blount, Barry Levinson, Medical Research, Health and Safety at School
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Polling swayed mayoral race
Sun StaffTwo candidates considered to have the best chances of unseating Mayor Martin O'Malley decided this week against challenging the incumbent in September because a lesser-known challenger refused to bow out. Former City Councilman Carl Stokes and state Sen....Tags: Political Candidates, Regional Authority, Lawyers, Elections, Ray Jones
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Contenders vie to take job as House speaker
Sun StaffEven as House Speaker Casper R. Taylor Jr. awaits the final vote count in his tight Western Maryland delegate race, the leading contenders to replace him as the House of Delegates' leader are angling to secure the post. Dels. Michael E. Busch, an Anne...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Executive Branch, Parliament, Sheila E Hixson, Brian E Frosh
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Keating drops bid for mayor; 5 challengers to O'Malley remain
Sun StaffAttorney Anton J.S. Keating said yesterday that he is abandoning his campaign against Mayor Martin O'Malley, further narrowing the incumbent mayor's competition in the Sept. 9 Democratic primary. Keating, 59, said he has failed to generate enough...Tags: Sheila Dixon, Political Candidates, Regional Authority, Lawyers, Elections
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