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Don't be fooled by gun control lies
I am writing to you to voice my opposition to Gov. Martin O'Malley's extremist gun bill ("O'Malley battling for gun controls," March 22). I oppose it in any and all forms. I was in Annapolis on Feb 6, March 1 and March 5, along with thousands of other...
Tags: Executive Branch, Annapolis, Government, Gun Control, Laws
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Gun control no answer for violent crime
Several recent articles in The Sun have focused on Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed assault weapons ban ("O'Malley battling for gun controls," March 22). These articles all seem to have a common theme, the push for Marylanders to get on board the governor'...
Tags: Assault, Executive Branch, Annapolis, Theft, Government
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Alonso: State leaders 'came through' for city school construction bill
It was a Good Friday indeed for Baltimore city school students--who in the next few years will begin seeing their dilapidated school buildings undergo a major facelift. An unprescedented $1 billion financing plan that will renovate or rebuild roughly 50...Tags: Executive Branch, Andres Alonso, Government, Martin O'Malley
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Where are the 'big time' spending cuts the governor boasts of?
In his South Carolina speech, Gov. Martin O'Malley said we have "cut state spending big time" ("O'Malley takes a tryout in S.C.," March 24). Since July 2007, Maryland's population has increased less than 1 percent a year and inflation has averaged...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Martin O'Malley
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Harford estimates board approves 'state government relations' contract
The members of Harford County's Board of Estimates unanimously approved a $43,090 contract Thursday to hire a "state government relations" consulting firm to advocate on the county's behalf in Annapolis. The board awarded the contract to G.S. Proctor &...Tags: Annapolis, Local Government, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Collective Contract, Harford County
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Tougher cellphone ban nears approval
Motorists in Maryland could be pulled over and ticketed for driving while talking on hand-held phones even if they weren't breaking another law under legislation that is poised for final passage in the General Assembly. The Senate voted 40-6 Monday to...
Tags: Executive Branch, Electronics, Dundalk, John C. Astle, Howard County
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Justice for Maryland's HBCUs
For many Marylanders, Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed fiscal year 2014 budget includes plenty to celebrate. The governor's "balanced approach" to budgeting translates into increased employment, health care benefits for additional families and...
Tags: Executive Branch, Morgan State University, Government, Bernard C. Young, Coppin State University
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Harford becomes pawn in the Towson University tempest [Commentary]
Yet again, Harford County's lack of pull in the circles of influence in Annapolis has proven not only embarrassing, but also detrimental to the county's citizenry. Last week, the Maryland Board of Public Works voted, 2-1, to delay appropriating money to...Tags: Executive Branch, Annapolis, Harford Community College, Government, Maryland General Assembly
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Plenty of candidates apply for two open judge seats in Harford
Ten lawyers, including the county's state's attorney and a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, have applied for the vacancy on the Harford County Circuit Court. In addition, 20 lawyers have applied for the vacancy on the county's District Court...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Lawyers, Judges, Laws
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Vatz is a taxpayer-supported agent of bias
I do not dispute one word of what your commentator Richard E. Vatz says about bias ("Liberal media bias is beyond doubt," March 18). Moreover, I always enjoy reading what he writes, look forward to more, and also hope he does books. In addition, I...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Ten apply for Harford Circuit Court judge vacancy
Ten lawyers, including the county's state's attorney and a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, have applied for a vacancy on the Harford County Circuit Court. The 10 applicants to replace recently retired Judge Emory A. Plitt Jr. are: •...
Tags: Executive Branch, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Government, Judges
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Ire grows after Towson president cuts teams
Towson University baseball coach Mike Gottlieb got the call March 8 at 9:07 a.m. — a time he has committed to memory. We need you to meet with us at 9:45 a.m., athletic director Mike Waddell told him. Call your players and tell them to come, too,...
Tags: Baseball, Public Officials, Executive Branch, Nancy K Kopp, Finance
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