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Five seek to fill Court of Appeals seat when Judge Robert Bell retires
Four judges and one lawyer have applied for the Court of Appeals seat that will become vacant July 6 when Chief Judge Robert M. Bell reaches the mandatory retirement age of 70. The applicants for the judgeship on the state's highest court are Judges...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Stuart
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Opposed to O'Malley, Democrats in general [letter]
Gov. Martin O'Malley and his Democratic cohorts have done it again, increased the gas tax. Will the tax be used to improve our highways? Not if the previous use of the fuel tax is repeated. It is noteworthy that not one Republican voted for the tax...Tags: Parties and Movements, Same-Sex Marriage, Illegal Immigrants, Elections, Havre de Grace
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O'Malley signs death penalty repeal
Surrounded by religious leaders, civil rights activists and others who have fought for years to stop executions in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Thursday repealing the state's death penalty. Unless the law is overturned in a...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Illegal Immigrants, Government, Judges, Justice and Rights
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Funding for Route 219 from Meyersdale to Maryland still in limbo
Daily American Staff WriterThere is insufficient money in Pennsylvania's pot of Appalachian Development Highway System funds to build the section of Route 219 from Meyersdale south to the Maryland line. Presently only certain highway projects qualify for the money. In...Tags: Regional Authority, Highway Transportation, Transportation, Government, Travel
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O'Malley calls jail indictments 'a positive development'
Gov. Martin O'Malley on Tuesday called last week's indictments of 25 inmates and correctional officers at the Baltimore City Detention Center "a very positive development" in the state's fight to dismantle violent gangs in state prisons. A day after...
Tags: Regional Authority, Black Guerrilla Family, Government, Safety of Citizens, Prisons
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'House of Cards' economic impact put at $140 million for Maryland
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley Monday announced something that had been widely known in Baltimore at least for the last two weeks: That the Netflix series "House of Cards" was back in town to film its second season. The White House Correspondents Dinner in...Tags: Netflix Inc., Government, Veep (tv program), Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development, House of Cards (tv program)
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O'Malley to sign death penalty repeal today
Gov. Martin O'Malley will sign legislation Thursday morning abolishing capital punishment in Maryland -- a goal of his since he took office in 2007. The governor's approval will make Maryland the 18th state to repeal the death penalty. A throng of...
Tags: Death Penalty, Government, Executive Branch, Basilica of the Assumption, Archdiocese of Baltimore
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For Maryland Republicans, new messenger, same message
Maryland's House Republicans decided this week to jettison Del. Anthony J. O'Donnell from the leadership of their caucus on the grounds that a new messenger is needed to revitalize the party's prospects and pick up seats in the 2014 election. We wish...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Same-Sex Marriage, DREAM Act
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O'Malley should clean house over jail scandal
I could not agree more with The Sun's editorial regarding Gov. Martin O'Malley and corruption in the city jail ("Spinning corruption," May 1). Governor O'Malley is running for higher office and is not taking responsibility for the corrections system...
Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Government, Harford County, Executive Branch, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Politics
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Papenfuse retiring as state archivist
Edward C. Papenfuse, an Annapolis icon who has presided over the Maryland State Archives for almost 38 years, announced this week that he will retire as of Nov. 1. Papenfuse, a leading authority on Maryland history, announced his intentions at Monday'...
Tags: Annapolis
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Corrections reform never an O'Malley priority
With a straight face, the Maryland governor says the sex-and-drugs scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, including the alleged corruption of 13 corrections officers, is a "positive achievement." He claims his corrections secretary, Gary Maynard,...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Government, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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Apr 30, 2013
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