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Fingers crossed for Mars launch at Goddard
Florence Tan says she'll have fingers and toes crossed when NASA's latest Mars mission blasts off as early as Saturday morning from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The 47-year-old electrical engineer from Montgomery County oversaw all the wiring of an...Tags: Space Programs, NASA, Montgomery County (Maryland), Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Cape Canaveral
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Judges reject lawsuit challenging Maryland congressional map
A federal three-judge panel on Friday threw out a lawsuit challenging Gov. Martin O'Malley's congressional redistricting map, rejecting the charge that the new district lines discriminate against African-Americans. The decision at the U.S. District Court...Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, Government, Minority Groups, Justice System
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Iowa group to fund suit against Maryland's congressional map
An Iowa-based foundation is financing a federal lawsuit that seeks to overturn Maryland's new congressional map on the grounds that it unconstitutionally splits minority communities. Christopher Rants, a Republican former speaker of the Iowa House who...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, African Americans, Minority Groups, Justice System
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Democrats face demonstration at fund-raiser
When the state's leading Democrats gather for a fund-raising gala Monday evening in Greenbelt, they can expect to see members of the party's most liberal wing demonstrating outside. The group Progressive Maryland will rally to urge Democratic lawmakers...Tags: Annapolis, Government, Executive Branch, Benjamin L. Cardin, Democratic Party
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Obama to visit Baltimore June 12
President Obama will make what could turn out to be his only Maryland campaign stop June 12 when he visits Baltimore for a fund-raising event, Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Monday night. Obama is expected to attend a fund-raiser at a private home and...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Joe's Crab Shack and Cycle Gear open sites
Joe's Crab Shack will open its fourth Maryland restaurant at Hunt Valley Towne Center, the mall's developer, Greenberg Gibbons, said Thursday.
The seafood restaurant will open this fall, adding to locations in Abingdon, Greenbelt and Gaithersburg. The...Tags: Restaurants, Seafood, Laurel, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Eastern Shore federal court eyed for closure
The federal government is considering closing dozens of rural court sites across the country, including one that serves Maryland's Eastern Shore — a move that would force people to drive up to 110 miles to the nearest courthouse to have their...Tags: Government, Bankruptcy, Justice System, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Md. 'robo-signing' case thrown out of federal court
A class-action lawsuit over alleged foreclosure "robo-signing" was thrown out of federal court in Greenbelt last week when a judge ruled that the plaintiffs could have raised those complaints during their foreclosure cases. The robo-signing scandal &#...Tags: Justice System, Justice System, Litigation, Financial and Business Services, Business Enterprises
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Glen Burnie man sentenced in PCP case
A 24-year-old Glen Burnie man labeled by authorities a career criminal has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for trafficking in PCP and cocaine in Anne Arundel and Prince George’s County, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office....Tags: Justice System, Justice System, PCP, Punishment, Drug Trafficking
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Member of PCP ring gets 14 years in prison
A 24-year-old Glen Burnie man labeled by authorities as a career criminal has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for trafficking in PCP and cocaine in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office. Ryan...Tags: Justice System, Justice System, PCP, Punishment, Drug Trafficking
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Judges hear challenge to Maryland congressional map
Three federal judges expressed skepticism Tuesday that Maryland's political mapmakers intentionally diluted black voting power when they drew new congressional districts, as the map's opponents have argued. The three-judge panel held a hearing in U.S....Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Racism, Minority Groups, Justice System
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Former Prince George's official sentenced to more than 7 years
Former Prince George's County Executive Jack Johnson was sentenced Tuesday to more than seven years in federal prison after admitting to a wide-ranging pattern of corruption that permeated virtually every level of county government from health to...Tags: Political Corruption, Sheila Dixon, Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Punishment
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