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GOP delegates denounce gas tax increase
Hours before the House was scheduled to debate a proposed increase in gas taxes supported by Gov. Martin O'Malley, Republicans lawmakers excoriated the plan Wednesday as a $2 billion drain on taxpayers' wallets over the next six years. House Republicans...Tags: Transportation, Public Transportation, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Executive Branch, Republican Party
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FBI headquarters in Greenbelt benefits all Marylanders
What if a major institution was interested in relocating its headquarters to Maryland, bringing with it 11,000 good-paying jobs and the need for thousands of additional subcontractors? Would we do everything we could to seal the deal? That's exactly the...
Tags: Reisterstown, Howard County, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, DC, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Maryland Democrats soft on illegal immigrants
Maryland has already issued driver's licenses to thousands of illegal immigrants, and Maryland Democrats want to continue this practice. But Maryland passed a law in 2009 to conform to the requirements of the Federal Real ID Act which disqualifies the use...Tags: Career and Workplace, Laws, Maryland General Assembly, Labor Legislation, Migration
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Suspected College Park shooter said to be quiet, studious
Though much remained unknown about the suspect in the shootings near the University of Maryland's College Park campus, a picture emerged Tuesday of a quiet, studious young man who had completed several high-profile summer internships with NASA. Dayvon...
Tags: Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, NASA, Financial Aid, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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Puny Earthlings: Watch this 'minor' solar eruption
The sun celebrated New Year's Eve with an elegant solar eruption that, thanks to NASA, served to remind us just how puny we Earthlings are. The space agency published a photo Friday morning comparing the size of Earth with this "relatively minor"...
Tags: Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Democratic Party, NASA, Space Programs
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Many questions about new NASA Mars mission
L.A. NOWA day after the possible discovery of organic material on the Red Planet, NASA officials announced plans for a news Mars exploration mission in 2020. The objectives for the planned rover are not set, but it could potentially collect soil...... -
Former Prince George's Co. jail officer pleads guilty to obstructing justice
A former corrections officer who was at the center of a months-long investigation into the 2008 asphyxiation of an accused cop killer at the Prince George's County jail pleaded guilty Friday to obstructing justice, admitting that he gave police a false...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Lawyers, Murder, Suicide, Trials
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Geocaching Maryland for coins, fun and health
PERRYVILLE -- A year ago, Ray Culp weighed 406 pounds and the outlook for his health was grim; he needed a walker and oxygen supply to get around. Today, his weight is down to 270, and he cites two reasons for the vast improvement in his health: He had...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Robert Shipley Auerbach, co-founder of Maryland Green Party
Robert Shipley Auerbach, one of the founding members of the Maryland Green Party and the party's three-time nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives, died Dec. 12 from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run accident that evening in Greenbelt. He was 92....
Tags: Jill Stein, University of the District of Columbia, New York University, Elections, U.S. Congress
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About the Red Planet
Valley 610Jennifer Stern, a NASA scientist at Goddard Space Station in Greenbelt, Md., and a member of the team that created the instrumentation for sample taking and analysis aboard the Rover Curiosity, headlined a recent public lecture at Cedar Crest College... -
Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Personal Investing, U.S. Navy, Marketing, Health Care Reform (2009)
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NOAA center puts center of weather research at students' fingertips in College Park
Colleen Wilson of Ellicott City became the first person to enroll in the University of Maryland, College Park's new meteorology degree program a year ago. Now she's embarking on research with some of the nation's top weather watchers. The program and the...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science and Technology, National Hurricane Center, Environmental Issues, Water Pollution
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