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Maryland's unresolved transportation deficit
Now that the 2013 Maryland General Assembly session is in the rear-view mirror, few who travel the roads in our state can deny that one of the most important accomplishments this past session was putting in place a long-term solution to the state's...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Maryland General Assembly, Executive Branch, Local Government, Martin O'Malley
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Tracking the long-distance travels of dust
Spring stirs pollen, and also dust — high-flying dust that's blown thousands of miles to reach North America in greater amounts than scientists have known before, with potential impact on the climate and air quality. Mineral dust rises from dry...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Catonsville, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Kennedy Space Center, Environmental Pollution
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Dennis H. McGinley Jr., electrical engineer
Dennis H. McGinley Jr., a retired electrical engineer and model railroad enthusiast, died Tuesday of heart disease at Anne Arundel Medical Center. He was 73.
The son of a Jersey Central Railroad yardmaster and a factory worker, Dennis Hayden McGinley Jr....Tags: Annapolis, Heart Disease, Severna Park, Honeywell International Incorporated, Electronics
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GOP delegates denounce gas tax increase
Hours before the House was scheduled to debate a proposed increase in gas taxes supported by Gov. Martin O'Malley, Republicans lawmakers excoriated the plan Wednesday as a $2 billion drain on taxpayers' wallets over the next six years. House Republicans...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Parties and Movements, Michael E. Busch, Transportation, FBI
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FBI headquarters in Greenbelt benefits all Marylanders
What if a major institution was interested in relocating its headquarters to Maryland, bringing with it 11,000 good-paying jobs and the need for thousands of additional subcontractors? Would we do everything we could to seal the deal? That's exactly the...
Tags: Camden Line, Police Investigations, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, FBI, Fort Meade (military base)
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Maryland Democrats soft on illegal immigrants
Maryland has already issued driver's licenses to thousands of illegal immigrants, and Maryland Democrats want to continue this practice. But Maryland passed a law in 2009 to conform to the requirements of the Federal Real ID Act which disqualifies the use...
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Laws, Labor Legislation, Illegal Immigrants, Annapolis
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Suspected College Park shooter said to be quiet, studious
Though much remained unknown about the suspect in the shootings near the University of Maryland's College Park campus, a picture emerged Tuesday of a quiet, studious young man who had completed several high-profile summer internships with NASA. Dayvon...
Tags: Mental Health, Towson University, Health and Safety at School, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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Former Prince George's Co. jail officer pleads guilty to obstructing justice
A former corrections officer who was at the center of a months-long investigation into the 2008 asphyxiation of an accused cop killer at the Prince George's County jail pleaded guilty Friday to obstructing justice, admitting that he gave police a false...Tags: Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Justice System, Trials, Suicide
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Geocaching Maryland for coins, fun and health
PERRYVILLE -- A year ago, Ray Culp weighed 406 pounds and the outlook for his health was grim; he needed a walker and oxygen supply to get around. Today, his weight is down to 270, and he cites two reasons for the vast improvement in his health: He had...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Robert Shipley Auerbach, co-founder of Maryland Green Party
Robert Shipley Auerbach, one of the founding members of the Maryland Green Party and the party's three-time nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives, died Dec. 12 from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run accident that evening in Greenbelt. He was 92....
Tags: Kensington, Jill Stein, New York University, U.S. House of Representatives, Government
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2012 Laurel Relay for Life tops $81,800 in donations
More than 400 people turned out to join a team and walk, run or jog overnight at the Laurel Relay for Life at McCullough Field June 9 and 10. As of Wednesday, June 13, 43 teams had worked to garner $81,844 in donations as part of the Laurel relay's...
Tags: Health Organizations, Breast Cancer, Relay for Life, American Cancer Society
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