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Obama targets economy, taxes in address
With the presidential election in full swing and Congress mired in gridlock, President Barack Obama used his third State of the Union address Tuesday to sound a populist message on the economy, outlining a series of policies he said would give the...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Hollins Market, Politics, White House, Barack Obama
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Krysztoforski taking another shot at Bartlett
andrews@herald-mail.comAfter campaigning in Western Maryland the last three congressional elections, Joseph T. Krysztoforski thinks he has established a “good foothold” in the 6th District and is trying again. Even when Maryland redrew its congressional...Tags: Philosophy, Christopher Dodd, Politics, Medical Specialization, Baltimore County
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Boehner pleads for unity at GOP retreat in Harbor East
A former plastics salesman, House Speaker John A. Boehner stood before the GOP majority with a pitch: Members must stick together like never before, not only for the sake of their agenda in Congress, but for the larger prize of reclaiming the White...Tags: Harbor East, Chris Christie, Government, Lee Terry, Politics
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Garagiola releases tax returns, challenges others to follow
Updated with reaction from Delaney campaign.
State Sen. Rob Garagiola, a Democrat running for Congress in Maryland’s 6th District, released a decade’s worth of federal income tax returns Thursday and challenged other candidates in the race...Tags: Annapolis, Personal Income, Jack Abramoff, Politics, Elections
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Anxious Marylanders wait to see if Congress will act
Failure of the congressional "supercommittee" to strike a deal on deficit reduction has left lawmakers scrambling to address a half-dozen bills of major importance to Marylanders, from extending tax breaks to paying Medicare doctors to securing federal...Tags: Road Transportation, Employment, Politics, Baltimore County, Barack Obama
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Battle brewing over JFK 50 race use of Appalachian Trail
andrews@herald-mail.comA dispute over whether the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon will be allowed to continue using the Appalachian Trail and double the number of runners from 1,000 to 2,000 is escalating. After years of quiet battle, "it's time for the gloves to come off," JFK 50...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Travel, John F. Kennedy, Running
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Bartlett aide, potential challenger resigns
A longtime top aide and confidant to Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett who has considered running for his boss' seat in 2012 abruptly resigned, the congressman confirmed Thursday, fueling speculation that the 10-term incumbent will not seek another term. Bud Otis,...Tags: David R Brinkley, Annapolis, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
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Sixth District congressional race heating up
andrews@herald-mail.comBud Otis, U.S. Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett's chief of staff, has resigned after news circulated that he was testing the waters for a possible 6th District campaign if Bartlett didn't run again. Bartlett, R-Md., said "a flurry" of news stories about Otis'...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, David R Brinkley
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Lights at Antietam National Battlefield honor a dark time
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comDuring the wee morning hours of Sept. 17, 1862, there were stars still in the sky when the first shots were fired near the creek that would bear the Civil War battle’s name. Nearly 12 hours later, 23,110 soldiers would be killed, wounded or...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Holidays, Santa Claus (fictional character), Religious Festivals, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Advisory panel calls for end to most experiments on chimpanzees
Medical experiments on chimpanzees are largely unnecessary and should be rare, concluded a report released Thursday from special panel of the Institute of Medicine, part of the National Academies of Science.
The authors did not recommend an outright ban,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Values, National Institutes of Health, Civil Rights, Michigan State University
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Maryland could have influence on Republican 2012 nomination
A resurgent Newt Gingrich and a series of new primary election rules in place for the first time in 2012 are giving local Republicans hope that traditionally blue Maryland may play a role in choosing the GOP presidential nominee.
Maryland's April 3...Tags: Sex Crimes, Herman Cain, Politics, Newt Gingrich, Baltimore County
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Inaction could lead to legislative map passage
andrews@herald-mail.comIn Annapolis, bills can be killed when they’re assigned to a committee and nothing happens. For Gov. Martin O’Malley’s state legislative redistricting plan, inaction will have the opposite effect — the new map will become law...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Annapolis, Government, Politics, Regional Authority
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