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Local lawmakers willing to talk about O'Malley plan to halt mass shootings
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislators reacted cautiously Wednesday to Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposal to introduce legislation to try to prevent mass shootings but signaled an openness to having conversations about the issue. O’...Tags: Democratic Party, Christopher B. Shank, Politics, Gun Control, Regional Authority
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State naming bills halted, including mountain monikers
andrews@herald-mail.comLegislation to name things in Maryland — including renaming two mountains — has come to a halt. A state Senate committee decided Tuesday to turn down a series of bills requesting days and months honoring groups and individual people. Also...Tags: Human Interest, African Americans, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Christopher B. Shank, Joan Carter Conway
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Md. death penalty repeal effort lives
andrews@herald-mail.comDemocrats in Annapolis are trying again to repeal Maryland's death penalty. Delegates and senators announced Thursday that they're resubmitting a bill to end capital punishment in Maryland, which has five people on death row. One repeal advocate, Del....Tags: Punishment, Democratic Party, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Justice System
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Criminal justice reforms gain support of liberals and conservatives
andrews@herald-mail.comIn a rare occurrence, criminal justice reforms proposed by two Washington County delegation Republicans have both conservative and liberal support. Sen. Christopher B. Shank, R-Washington, and Del. Michael J. Hough, R-Frederick/Washington, have...Tags: Criminals, Christopher B. Shank, Maryland, Justice System, Politics
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Lawmakers clash over Western Md. mountain names
andrews@herald-mail.comA state senator who wants new names for Negro Mountain and Polish Mountain in Western Maryland said it was former House Speaker Casper R. Taylor Jr.'s idea. Sen. Lisa A. Gladden, D-Baltimore City, said she and Taylor have talked about Negro Mountain...Tags: Casper R. Taylor Jr., Human Interest, Maryland, Nathaniel T Oaks, Politics
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Annapolis Notes - Feb. 28
Light moments amid the renaming battle
The movement to rename Negro and Polish mountains in Western Maryland is mainly from lawmakers in Baltimore City and metropolitan D.C. counties.
The four legislators representing Allegany and Garrett counties...Tags: Lawyers, Joan Carter Conway, Politics, Maryland, Justice System
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Western Md. legislators defend mountain names
andrews@herald-mail.comWestern Maryland lawmakers Tuesday defended the names of Negro and Polish mountains, trying to torpedo a Baltimore City state senator's attempt to "fix" history. The name battle has been a lively side issue in a legislative session dominated by budget...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Human Interest, Joan Carter Conway, Maryland, Politics
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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: Archdiocese of Baltimore, Politics, Justice System, Voting, Migration
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With session over, it's fundraising season
With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun. For the next nine months, until the General Assembly convenes in Annapolis Jan. 8, candidates for the legislature, governorship and...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Politics, Douglas F. Gansler
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Senate panel approves death penalty repeal, altered gun bill
The General Assembly took an important step toward repealing Maryland's death penalty Thursday night when a key committee, for the first time in decades, approved a bill to end capital punishment. The Senate Judicial Proceedings committee voted 6-5 to...
Tags: James Brochin, Murder, Justice System, Politics, Assault
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Frederick senator says he'll vote for death penalty repeal
Proponents of repeal of the death penalty have picked up a potentially pivotal vote in the Senate with the decision of Sen. Ronald N. Young of Frederick County to support an end to executions in Maryland. In an interview last night, the previously...Tags: Punishment, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics, Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley
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