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Leopold chooses trial by judge in complex misconduct case
Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold has waived his right to a jury in his criminal misconduct trial, clearing the way for attorneys to make opening statements Friday in a case that now will be heard by a single judge. The surprise move came...
Tags: Judges, Baltimore County, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Laws
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Maryland's application for Big Ten admission approved
The Baltimore SunSetting aside almost 60 years of athletic tradition in a quest for greater financial stability, the University of Maryland will join the Big Ten Conference, school and league officials announced Monday after a weekend of whirlwind negotiations. In...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Duke Blue Devils, Finance, Indiana Hoosiers, Customs and Tradition
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Inauguration on King Day an emotional tie for many
She'd never seen a presidential inauguration in her life, or wanted to, but on Jan. 20, 2009, Nathasa Werts braved bone-chilling weather and a crowd of more than a million people for a trip to Washington. The nation had just elected its first black...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Rights
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Award salutes volunteers who help veterans
World War II veteran John Dicks, 86, has already given his country so much. And yet he finds that he wants to give more. The Baltimore resident volunteers two days a week at the Loch Raven VA Community Living & Rehabilitation Center, a facility within...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Disabled American Veterans, Parkville, World War II (1939-1945)
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'Fiscal cliff' deal approved, avoiding tax increases, spending cuts
A bipartisan plan to avoid federal spending reductions and tax increases that would hit Maryland especially hard won final approval Tuesday night in the House of Representatives even as outside groups warned that the bill would simply delay difficult...
Tags: Democratic Party, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Baltimore County, Republican Party, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Mikulski poised to become Senate committee chair
Behind-the-scenes jostling for committee chairmanships in the U.S. Senate has left Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski poised to take over the Senate Intelligence Committee — a move experts said Tuesday could bolster the role cybersecurity plays in...Tags: Democratic Party, Baltimore County, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Barbara A. Mikulski
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State Senator, Judge John C. Coolahan dies at 80
John Carroll Coolahan, a decorated Marine and former member of the Maryland Senate who acquired the reputation as the "Lion of Halethorpe" when he opposed construction of the Baltimore Metro rail system, died Sunday at St. Agnes Hospital. Family members...
Tags: Judges, Baltimore County, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Saint Agnes Hospital
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Defense bill includes provision for space contractors
A little-noticed provision in a massive, $633 billion military spending bill approved by Congress last week will end a decade-old battle over whether to ease export restrictions on U.S. satellite technology. If signed by President Barack Obama, the...
Tags: China, Baltimore County, U.S. Senate, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Republican Party
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Obama's Susan Rice conundrum
U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice has become a willing pawn in Senate Republicans' efforts to force President Barack Obama into a costly and unnecessary fight over who will serve as his secretary of state when Hillary Clinton leaves that post in the new year....Tags: Libya, Parties and Movements, Benghazi, Republican Party, Susan Collins
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Sunday guest list: Bill Gates, Scott Walker, Nancy Pelosi
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Sunday morning guest list: CNN's “State of the Union” features Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., discussing the fiscal cliff. The program starts at 9 a.m. and noon. Discussing the fallout from Benghazi will be Sen. Roy... -
Md. lawmakers split on health care law repeal
Maryland's delegation predictably split along party lines over the House of Representatives' latest effort Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's national health care law -- with two state Republicans backing the repeal and six Democrats opposing...Tags: Judges, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Justice System
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Ruppersberger steps down from military committee
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, the Baltimore County Democrat who represents two of Maryland's largest military installations, is stepping down from the House Armed Services Committee effective immediately, his office confirmed Tuesday. Ruppersberger, who...Tags: Politics, Baltimore County, Ron Barber, Fort Meade (military base), Aberdeen Proving Ground
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