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O'Malley's support of gay marriage represents a rejection of Catholic teaching
Regarding Governor O'Malley's recent remarks crediting his Catholic upbringing for his effort to redefine marriage, the church does indeed teach that every human being is made in the likeness of God and therefore should be treated with love and respect....Tags: Executive Branch, Ellicott City, Roman Catholicism, Marriage, Gays and Lesbians
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Key chairman backs O'Malley offshore wind bill
A powerful Senate committee chairman who scuttled Gov. Martin O'Malley's bill to promote development of an offshore wind energy industry last year, said Thursday that he's "100 percent" in favor of this year's version of the administration bill. Sen....Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Executive Branch, Republican Party, U.S. Senate
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Keeping Comfort in Baltimore a tough sell, O'Malley says
Gov. Martin O'Malley says Maryland will have a tough time persuading the Navy to keep the USNS Comfort docked in Baltimore, but he expects forthcoming commerce to bolster the waterfront's vibrancy.
O'Malley said Wednesday he will work with the state's...Tags: Executive Branch, United Way , C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Charity, Hospitals and Clinics
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O'Malley explains evolution of stance on same-sex marriage at Sun forum
Gov. Martin O'Malley gave his most detailed explanation to date for the evolution of his stance on gay marriage, at the inaugural Baltimore Sun Newsmaker Forum Wednesday evening.
Until last year — when he said he would sign a gay marriage bill if...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Roman Catholicism, Prince George's County, Energy Saving
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Counties oppose O'Malley's teacher pension plan
County leaders and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie-Rawlings-Blake came together Wednesday in Annapolis to fight the governor's proposal to shift part of the cost of teacher pensions to local governments, saying they would have to cut deeply into essential...Tags: Executive Branch, Rushern Baker, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Local Government
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O'Malley grilled on green agenda
Gov. Martin O'Malley fielded skeptical questions from lawmakers about three of his top environmental initiatives Tuesday as he appealed to them to approve bills aimed at promoting offshore wind energy, limiting development and improving water and sewer...Tags: Wind Power, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Harford County, Edward R. Reilly
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Political Notebook: Lt. Gov. Brown speaks to Thurgood Marshall Democratic Club
As County Executive Ken Ulman spends more time making connections in other parts of the state, other gubernatorial hopefuls are making some connections of their own — here in Howard County. Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown visited the county last week,...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Interior Policy, Thurgood Marshall
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O'Malley offers locals a gas tax sweetener
Gov. Martin O'Malley is offering local governments a significant sweetener — more money for local road projects — as part of an effort to secure their support for his proposal to apply the state's 6 percent sales tax to gasoline.
The...Tags: Local Government, Annapolis, Executive Branch, Taxation, Energy Resources
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O'Malley flush fee hike gets pushback
Gov. Martin O'Malley's bid to hike the "flush fee" to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay got some pushback in Annapolis Tuesday when lawmakers expressed concern about big jumps in what businesses would have to pay under the administration's plan. O'...Tags: Business, Annapolis, Executive Branch, Small Businesses, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Fears for "tiers:" O'Malley septic bill worries greens
Gov. Martin O'Malley appealed to lawmakers Tuesday to adopt his "moderate" and "reasonable" proposal to curb development on septic systems, warning that unless sprawl is reined in the state's "Christmas future" would include loss of farmland and forests...Tags: Executive Branch, Dorchester County, Worcester County, Arable Farming, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Teacher pension shift could force county to cut staff
Howard County government may have to cut its workforce if Gov.Martin O'Malley's proposal to shift a portion of teachers' pension costs to the counties passes through the General Assembly. Ray Wacks, the county's budget administrator, told the County...Tags: Executive Branch, Ellicott City, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning, Pension and Welfare
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Governor Craig? Maybe it's no longer out of the question
Let me start out by saying that although I've known him for some 36 years and consider him to be one of the whip-smartest people in my sphere of acquaintances, I never considered David Craig gubernatorial material. That was until last week, when I...Tags: Finance, Executive Branch, Elections, The Washington Post, Harford County
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