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O'Malley signs bill banning arsenic additive in chicken feed
Maryland next year will become the first state to ban an arsenic additive in chicken feed. Gov.Martin O'Malleysigned the measure into law on Tuesday along with scores of other bills, including reforms to Maryland’s estate tax to help protect family...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lawyers, Justice System, Culture, Politics
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Mail Call - May 22
“For all of you stadium supporters, here’s a novel idea. Raise the price of a ticket an extra $10 and use the money to help offset the cost of the stadium. Sort of the same idea as the hotel/motel tax that is charged on your hotel bill....Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Washington County Circuit Court vacancy narrowed to five candidates
dona@herald-mail.comThe field of applicants from which Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley will fill a vacancy on the Washington County Circuit Court has been narrowed to five. The state Judicial Nominating Commission on Wednesday announced it had nominated District Judge...Tags: Elections, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Justice System, Politics
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George Michael: Hardball in Annapolis
Politics, some say, is the art of compromise, with all of its “give and take.” We are told that you can’t always get the whole loaf but must learn how to get at least half a loaf. Local pundits often criticize our county legislators...Tags: Annapolis, George C. Edwards, Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage
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Former Pa. governor to speak at Sept. 11 memorial dedication
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFormer Pennsylvania Gov. Mark S. Schweiker will speak Saturday during a ceremony to dedicate a Sept. 11 memorial at Letterkenny Army Depot. The ceremony, which is open to the public, will begin at 3 p.m. adjacent to the Letterkenny Chapel at 2171...Tags: Tom Ridge, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Human Interest, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Politics
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Md. Senate OKs budget package, including tax hike for people earning more than $100K
Associated PressThe Maryland Senate voted Tuesday to increase state income taxes on individuals who make more than $100,000 a year in taxable income and couples who earn more than $150,000 and to start shifting some teacher pension costs to local governments over four...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, E.J. Pipkin, Michael E. Busch, Politics, James C. Rosapepe
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Md. governor sends anti-hunger messages to summit
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is joining a campaign for world hunger relief aimed at the Group of Eight economic summit at Camp David. The Democratic governor sent a tweet that is among hundreds of short messages the Washington-based group One spray-...Tags: Politics, G8, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Government
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Obama recovers from stiff competition in West Virginia with a message of love and marriage
Supposedly unopposed, President Obama lost 40 percent — 40 percent! — of the Democratic vote in the West Virginia primary last week. He lost it to a white Texas prison inmate who wormed his way onto the ballot somehow. Obviously, that can&...Tags: Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Republican Party, Politics
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State incentives give film industry a boost in Maryland
Capital News ServiceMove over, Los Angeles. Production companies are looking to Baltimore as a backdrop for filming locations, thanks in part to state funding used to lure them to Maryland. And film industry people say Maryland’s economy is reaping the rewards....Tags: Tax Credits, Drama (genre), Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Md. robocall consultant testifies that negativity, apathy part of the process
A campaign consultant charged with using Election Day robocalls to fraudulently keep voters from the polls in the 2010 gubernatorial election testified Tuesday that negative campaigning and taking advantage of apathy to suppress votes for one’s...Tags: Elections, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Romney cruises in W.Va. primary; 41% of Democratic voters choose inmate over Obama
Associated PressRepublican voters in West Virginia backed presumed presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Tuesday, while Democrats sent President Obama a message that he’s still wildly unpopular in the Mountain State. The primary also featured congressional...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Elections, Shelley Moore Capito, Primaries, Republican Party
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O'Malley, lawmakers agree on tax hikes for special session
The Maryland legislature will return for a three-day special session next week to approve a budget deal that includes income tax hikes on people making more than $100,000, Gov. Martin O’Malley and leading lawmakers said Wednesday. The Democratic-...
Tags: Personal Income, Tea Party Movement, Michael E. Busch, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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