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Move to delay pollution fees afoot in Annapolis
Amid complaints over what critics dismiss as a "rain tax," some powerful lawmakers in Annapolis are mounting a last-minute attempt Monday to delay state-mandated storm-water fees that Baltimore city and Maryland's nine largest counties are about to assess...
Tags: Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Howard County, Environmental Pollution, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Alice Cohill Marquez, 100
Alice Cohill Marquez, of Stafford Hall, Clear Spring, Md., died Friday, April 5, 2013, at her home. Born July 10, 1912, in Cohill Station near Hancock, Md., she was the eldest daughter of the late Leo Aloysius and Anna Marie Bevans Cohill. Mrs....Tags: American Red Cross, Johns Hopkins University, College of William and Mary, Arts and Culture, Christianity
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General Assembly Digest
State lawmakers pass budget The General Assembly gave its final approval Friday to a $36.9 billion state operating budget for next year that whittles down Maryland's long-term revenue shortfall without raising taxes. The House and Senate signed off on a...Tags: Government, Endangered Species, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Wildlife
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House advances farm "certainty" bill
The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill that would give Maryland farmers a 10-year reprieve from new Chesapeake Bay cleanup requirements, in return for their voluntarily doing more to reduce polluted runoff from their fields....
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Baltimore County, Politics, Environmental Issues, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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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: Government, Interior Policy, Nathaniel J McFadden, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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Maryland House passes gun-control bill
The House of Delegates voted Wednesday to give Maryland one of the toughest gun laws in the nation, passing a bill that would ban the sale of assault-type weapons, set a 10-bullet limit on magazines and require fingerprints and a license to buy a handgun....
Tags: John Hickenlooper, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Elections
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Police in Md. holding DNA on people not convicted of crimes
Even as the U.S Supreme Court reviews Maryland's law on police collection of DNA samples, many law enforcement agencies in the state are collecting and holding genetic material from murder victims and people never convicted of crimes. The practices...
Tags: Wicomico County, Identification Technology, Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Towson community frustrated with negative attention over racial issues
Hundreds of students, alumni and professors at Towson University gathered Tuesday to declare that the school stands for tolerance and diversity, and that a student who has attracted international news coverage for advocating racial segregation does not...
Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Executive Branch, Civil Rights
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Md. House begins final gun debate
The Baltimore SunThe House of Delegates began final debate Wednesday on Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun-bill that would give Maryland some of the country's strictest gun laws. The discussion resumed after a six-hours of debate Tuesday night that was dominated by attempts...Tags: Assault, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin O'Malley
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Md. gun bill survives early test vote on House floor
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley's gun-control bill is expected to undergo a long and heated debate in the House late Tuesday afternoon as delegates begin considering Maryland's first major piece of gun control legislation in two decades. The state Senate in...Tags: Parties and Movements, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Punishment
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House to take up speed camera reform bill
With just six days left in the General Assembly session, a House of Delegates committee is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill that would increase oversight of speed camera programs in Maryland, tighten rules on camera placement and more clearly bar...
Tags: James E. Jr Malone, Johns Hopkins University, Manufacturing and Engineering, Crime, Law and Justice, Minor League Baseball
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Gun control bill advances in House of Delegates
The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval to its version of Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun control bill Tuesday night after defeating scores of amendments that attempted to weaken it. In a prolonged and heated debate, delegates ultimately preserved...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Jamin B. Raskin, Firearms
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