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Craig asks panel to consider Harford for casino site
Harford County Executive David R. Craig has asked a state work group studying gambling expansion to consider Harford as a casino site despite the proximity of an existing slots parlor in neighboring Cecil County. Craig, a Republican considered likely...Tags: Harford County, Casino and Gambling Industry, National Government, John Morton, Pension and Welfare
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O'Malley makes his case for 'investments' in Maryland
Gov. Martin O'Malley used his State of the State address Wednesday to make his case for his most ambitious legislative agenda since taking office.
Now comes the hard job of selling it.
In an upbeat, 33-minute speech to both chambers of the General...Tags: Harford County, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Energy Saving, Politics
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Delaney wins in 6th District primary
A wealthy Potomac businessman whose very candidacy challenged state Democratic leaders won a hotly contested congressional primary in Western Maryland on Tuesday, setting up a battle for the seat in November that will help decide control of the House of...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Republican Party, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Voting
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After Penn State, Md. may examine strengthening child abuse reporting law
Educators, health practitioners, social service workers and police officers are required under Maryland law to report suspected child abuse to local authorities and to their bosses. But the state has no power to prosecute when the law is not followed....Tags: College Sports, Football, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Abusive Behavior, Teachers
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Religious leaders testify against O'Malley's same-sex marriage bill
They have the governor's backing and a rewritten bill, but advocates of legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland have made little progress in quieting the concerns of many faith leaders who adamantly oppose the legislation.
"Society should protect and...Tags: Harford County, Politics, Religion and Belief, James Brochin, Government
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Democrats, Republicans agree to push package of bills in Annapolis
A bipartisan group of senators put aside the battling that often prevails in Annapolis to announce Thursday a common agenda of bills that Democrats and Republicans can rally around. The bills would preserve scholarships for veterans, protect children...Tags: Harford County, Republican Party, Theft, Parties and Movements, Culture
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Editorial: Primary picks
Early voting has begun and the official primary election in Harford County is Tuesday, April 3, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and there's a lot of talk about politics this season because it's a presidential election year. Those who vote in the Democratic and...Tags: Harford County, Elizabeth Bowen, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Republican Party, Voting
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Gingrich brings presidential campaign to Maryland
For Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, campaigning in Maryland on Tuesday represented something of a political homecoming. It was nearly 20 years ago that Gingrich, then a Georgia congressman, hatched the outlines of the "Contract with...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Harford County, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Space Programs
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Ruppersberger backs Rosen in 1st District
Democratic congressional candidate Wendy Rosen picked up the endorsement of neighboring Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger on Wednesday in her bid for the nomination in Maryland's 1st Congressional District. Rosen, a Baltimore County resident, is running...Tags: Politics, Kent County, Elections, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Baltimore County
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Impallaria finesses rivals' endorsements
A mailer by a Republican candidate for the nomination to run against Democratic U.S. Rep. C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger in the 2nd District gives a lesson in how to finesse the issue when a rival picks off the most desirable endorsements from party...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Immigration, Republican Party, Human Rights, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Jacobs to challenge Ruppersberger in Maryland's 2nd District
State Sen. Nancy Jacobs said Tuesday she will announce her candidacy for the 2nd Congressional District this week, making her the latest state lawmaker to jump into a House race for the 2012 election.
Jacobs, who stepped down as Republican Senate leader...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Politics, U.S. Senate, Annapolis
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State lawmakers hope to ride anti-incumbent wave to Congress
Nearly a half-dozen Maryland state lawmakers are hoping to exploit the nation's anti-incumbent mood with campaigns for Congress that focus heavily on Washington's dysfunction. Two Republican state senators, David Brinkley of Frederick County and Nancy...Tags: Harford County, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Republican Party, Voting, Parties and Movements
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