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- The president of Baltimore City Community College told lawmakers Tuesday he opposes a recommendation that the institution join into the University of Maryland System.
- A handful of prominent Baltimore-area Democratic women are organizing an event for Maryland Senate candidate Chris Van Hollen, including a powerful state lawmaker and the chief of staff to Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.
- Baltimore County should have a hybrid elected/appointed school board.
- An influential coalition of Baltimore ministers endorsed Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler for governor Thursday, saying he's an experienced leader with a strong track record on civil rights issues.
- Gov. Martin O'Malley predicted that Maryland will ban assault weapons during the General Assembly session that began Wednesday.