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A tale of two Marylanders: One stays and prospers, the other cuts and runs
I was filled with admiration after reading about Kevin Plank's dedication to staying in his home state of Maryland ("Under Armour founder Kevin Plank sees himself as the underdog," May 9). I have no doubt that he will achieve his goal of growing Under...
Tags: Gun Control, Under Armour Inc., Interior Policy, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Letters to the Editor - May 15
Please vote to keep Montgomery Township dry To the editor: Attention all Montgomery Township voters. Please vote “no” to keep Montgomery Township dry. If the Montgomery Township referendum passes, it will open the door for Whitetail Resort...Tags: Annapolis, U.S. Congress, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Confirming poison gas use in Syria will be tough task
Reuters* Tokyo sarin attack provides hints for Syria investigation * Samples needed to prove use can fade within weeks * Western powers say evidence of use by Syria in mounting By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM, May 15 (Reuters) - It took Tokyo police just...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Interior Policy, Politics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Maryland governor signs tough gun control law
ReutersBy Lacey Johnson May 16 (Reuters) - Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed into law one of the United States' toughest gun control measures, even as opponents vowed to overturn it. The legislation prompted by the Newtown, Connecticut,...Tags: Annapolis, Gun Control, The Washington Post, Regional Authority, Interior Policy
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DePaul arena part of Emanuel's $300 million in projects
Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at...
Tags: Finance, Mutual Funds, Interior Policy, Politics, Basketball
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Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research
Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...Tags: Daniel Webster, Michael Bloomberg, Gun Control, Johns Hopkins University, Research
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Liberals should leave 2nd Amendment alone
I am writing in response to letters to the editor written by the anti-gun folks. In short, I am sick and tired of these people siding with the government over our constitutional rights. The Second Amendment of the Constitution clearly says, "A well...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Emmaus
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Ads to promote new gun control law
Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....
Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Interior Policy, Firearms, Judges
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Letters: Journalists have rights -- and responsibilities
Re "Journalists' records secretly collected," May 14 With any right there are associated responsibilities and restrictions. The 2nd Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms — well, not if you are a convicted felon or criminally insane. The...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Civil Rights, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Interior Policy
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Key provisions of Maryland's new gun law
The new gun bill will be the first of hundreds Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign at a ceremony Thursday. Key provisions of the 62-page law include: - A ban on the sale of 45 types of assault weapons and their copycats. - A ban on sales of...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics, Martin O'Malley, Punishment
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Local Voices, May. 15
No Wild West I support the right of folks to keep and bear arms, up to a reasonable limit (e.g., no fully automatic weapons). I think people have a right to protect themselves, and I see no evidence in the other 49 states that allow concealed carry...Tags: Highway Transportation, Conservation, Politics, Interior Policy, Environmental Issues
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Malloy Meeting Wednesday With New York City Mayor Bloomberg On Gun Control
The Hartford CourantGovernor Dannel P. Malloy will be meeting Wednesday with New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg regarding gun control. Bloomberg is a national leader in the effort, and he will be discussing with Malloy the comprehensive package that was passed in...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Stamford, Adam Lanza, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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