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MD's GOP pols in DC get low grades from greens
Maryland's two Republican House members got low marks for their votes on environmental issues in the latest scorecard from the national League of Conservation Voters, which called the GOP-dominated House session last year the "most anti-environmental"...Tags: Conservation, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., John P. Sarbanes, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Same-sex marriage opponents plan Annapolis rally Monday
Pastors and elected officials are set to rally in Annapolis against same-sex marriage Monday evening, aiming to make a strong statement against the bill in advance of this week's senate hearing on the bill. The event is being organized by the Maryland...Tags: C. Anthony Muse, Martin O'Malley, Family, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage
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Obama to address House Democrats in Md.
WASHINGTON — House Democrats, hoping to regain the majority in their chamber, are meeting on Maryland's Eastern Shore this week to hash out an agenda for an unpredictable election year that will hinge largely on President Barack Obama. The three-...Tags: White House, Roscoe G Bartlett, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Candidates run for Congress despite home address
All politics is local. All candidates for Congress are not. At least eight candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland — including four prominent contenders — are running this year in congressional districts that do not...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Political Candidates, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Pikesville
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Democrats' love-in ends on sour note
The Maryland Democratic Party got through more than two hours of its annual pre-session legislative luncheon in Annapolis Tuesday with nothing but love and peace and harmony in the air. Then, right at the end, came the dissension. After Gov. Martin O'...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Democratic Party, David Sloan, Annapolis, Executive Branch
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O'Donnell, Haddaway-Riccio re-elected to GOP House leadership
Del. Anthony J. O'Donnell was re-elected to a sixth term as the House GOP leader Tuesday, putting to rest any questions about an insurrection in his caucus. O'Donnell, of Calvert and St. Mary's counties, said his caucus would play defense this session,...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Republican Party, Anthony J O'Donnell, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Ivey withdraws from 4th Congressional District primary race
WASHINGTON —The road to re-election for Rep. Donna Edwards cleared Wednesday with the withdrawal of Glenn Ivey, her chief rival in the 4th Congressional District Democratic primary.
Ivey, the former Prince George's County state's attorney, said...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Democratic Party, Unions, Montgomery County (Maryland), Donna F. Edwards
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Obama proposes 'modest' federal pay raise
The White House has proposed a modest half-percent pay raise for civilian federal employees beginning next year — a move that would affect thousands of Maryland workers. If the across-the-board raise is approved by Congress, it would end a 2-year-...Tags: National Institutes of Health, U.S. Postal Service, Budgets and Budgeting, Unions, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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State lawmakers hope to ride anti-incumbent wave to Congress
Nearly a half-dozen Maryland state lawmakers are hoping to exploit the nation's anti-incumbent mood with campaigns for Congress that focus heavily on Washington's dysfunction. Two Republican state senators, David Brinkley of Frederick County and Nancy...Tags: C. Anthony Muse, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Justice System
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Jacobs to challenge Ruppersberger in Maryland's 2nd District
State Sen. Nancy Jacobs said Tuesday she will announce her candidacy for the 2nd Congressional District this week, making her the latest state lawmaker to jump into a House race for the 2012 election.
Jacobs, who stepped down as Republican Senate leader...Tags: Annapolis, Roscoe G Bartlett, Republican Party, Baltimore County, Democratic Party
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Miller, Busch set records for longevity
It's been more than a quarter-century since someone other than Thomas V. Mike Miller was president of the Maryland Senate and almost a decade since House of Delegates Speaker Michael E. Busch was first chosen for his post. Today, when the two chambers of...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin O'Malley, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Casper R. Taylor Jr., Democratic Party
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The year ahead in Maryland politics: Gay marriage, a referendum, taxes and congressional races
Maryland's governor won't be on the ballot, and the state is highly unlikely to play much of a role in the presidential election. But 2012 is nonetheless shaping up to be a riveting year in Maryland politics. Here are four major stories to watch in the...Tags: Justice and Rights, Maryland Dream Act, Martin O'Malley, Family, Anne Arundel County
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