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General Assembly session ends in flurry of votes
Police could pull you over for talking on a hand-held phone while driving. Some patients could legally use marijuana. And veterans would get a new assist in getting jobs under legislation approved by the Maryland General Assembly on its final day. As...
Tags: Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure, Baltimore County, Parties and Movements, Politics
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'... a horrible year for Maryland taxpayers' [Letter]
Editor: Friends, it has been an honor serving you for the past 11 years. I can't say that the job has gotten easier, as the State marches farther and farther to the left. I really held back on sending out my Annapolis Updates this year, hoping for...Tags: Gun Control, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Elections
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CMRT rolls out new logo, branding of local buses
Riders used to seeing white, Connect-A-Ride buses along the G route could be confused by red and white vehicles at bus stops this week that have a CMRT logo emblazoned on the side. Central Maryland Regional Transit (formerly CTC), which manages the...Tags: Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Public Transportation
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Maryland can prevent overdose deaths
With epidemic rates of prescription opioid and heroin deaths in Maryland, families are demanding easier access to the antidote that could save the lives of their loved ones. Naloxone is used safely to reverse the effects of heroin and prescription...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Baltimore County, Crime, Law and Justice, American Medical Association, Health Organizations
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Maryland becomes a liberal paradise
If you're a liberal living in Maryland, there's been plenty of reason to smile lately. The Old Line State continues to beat a steady path toward leading a new vanguard of progressive policy and politics in the United States. Let's start with last...
Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Senate, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Parties and Movements, Politics
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South Carolina Democrats see O'Malley 'rising'
— Gov. Martin O'Malley took the stage Saturday at a high school in this early presidential primary state, telling an auditorium of South Carolina Democrats that his principles worked in Maryland — and they'd work elsewhere. "We're investing...
Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Politics, Punishment, Gun Control, Executive Branch
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Referendum bill would broaden access to the polls
As an elected official, I've introduced legislation this session titled the Referendum Integrity Act, which seeks to address shortfalls in Maryland's referendum system while also making the process of gathering signatures in Maryland more transparent...
Tags: Judges, Politics, Political Fundraising, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Washington County bond bill to fund CIP passes third reading in House
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA Washington County delegation bill asking for bond authorization worth $60 million to fund the county’s Capital Improvement Plan passed the third reading in the House on Thursday. House delegates voted 137-0 for the bill without any discussion.... -
Bill would allow most library employees to unionize
Most of the Howard County public library's 184 employees would have the right to unionize and bargain for pay and benefits under a bill that has been endorsed by the county delegation to Annapolis. The legislation follows an unsuccessful attempt in...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, House Building, Libraries, Ellicott City
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Proposed Md. bill would make it a crime to interfere with reporting of child abuse
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA bill introduced by two local legislators that could become law would make it a crime to interfere with the reporting of suspected child abuse or neglect. Current Maryland law requires teachers, counselors, social workers, caseworkers, and parole or...Tags: Career and Workplace, Conservation, Graham Spanier, Child Abuse, Environmental Issues
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Senate gives final approval to gun control bill
The Maryland Senate gave final approval to Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping gun control bill Thursday night, sending the legislation to the governor for his promised signature. O'Malley said in a statement that the bill strikes "a balance between...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Judges, Gun Control, Politics, Laws
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Md. House passes gun-control bill
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe Maryland House of Delegates approved a major gun control measure Wednesday banning assault weapons, requiring people who buy handguns to provide their fingerprints and limiting gun magazines to 10 bullets. The House voted 78-61 for the bill, one...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy
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