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Don't deny some Marylanders the right to marry
I am a Roman Catholic, and I will be voting for Question 6 on the Maryland ballot on Tuesday. I am voting for this referendum because I believe my family member, Mike, and his partner, Ron, have as much right to marry as I have. I am voting for this...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Referenda, Elections, Voting
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South Bend to debate smoking ban tonight
SOUTH BEND – South Bend could be on the verge of passing a smoking ban that will include bars. Tonight, the issue is expect to come up during a city council meeting. Jill Sabo of Smoke Free St. Joseph County has said at least four of nine...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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Appeal begins in Glendale officer's demotion case
A series of disciplinary hearings kicked off at Glendale City Hall this week in the case of a police officer who is appealing his demotion from sergeant. The first in what could be up to 10 hearings regarding the Vahak Mardikian case began Wednesday...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Google Inc., Discrimination, Social Issues
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Second day of federal hearing on smoking ban concludes, decision will wait
The second day of a federal hearing on a lawsuit filed against Marion County’s smoking ban ended Thursday afternoon. Getting an answer will take some time. The judge heard arguments on the issue and will take those arguments under advisement....
Tags: Judges, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Smoking ban sponsor doesn't like lawsuit deal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A deal struck by the Indiana attorney general's office to dismiss a legal challenge to the state's new smoking restrictions law doesn't square with the law's intent, its main sponsor said Friday. An American Legion post in...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Laws, American Legion
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American Legion Post drops lawsuit over statewide smoking ban
An American Legion Post in Noble County has dismissed its lawsuit opposing the statewide smoking ban. American Legion Post 243 in Ligonier filed a lawsuit in June challenging the constitutionality of the law. The lawsuit was in response to an assertion...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Trials, American Legion, Justice System
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DEB SMITH COLUMN: Title IX played important role in my life
Much like middle-aged women in general, Title IX celebrates its 40th birthday today with perhaps a few more wrinkles and more lines, but a time-tested outlook and a firm place in history. Title IX, a federal civil rights law, states: No person in the U....Tags: Sex Crimes, Students, Labor Legislation, College Sports, Sexual Assault
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Maryland unemployment-insurance tax to drop in 2013
Many Maryland employers will see the tax they pay for unemployment insurance drop by more than half next year. The tax cut, which will be announced Monday by the state Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, reflects the improving employment...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Labor Legislation, University of Baltimore
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Alston must go
Another Maryland politician has broken the law and is, nonetheless, trying to hold on to elected office. Del. Tiffany Alston this week agreed to a plea deal that allowed her to avoid trial on charges that she misused money from her campaign funds to pay...
Tags: Crimes, Judges, Prisons, Elections, Prince George's County
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Washington County schools' maintenance backlog tops $53 million
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools has $53.8 million in deferred maintenance, including its non-school buildings and Americans with Disabilities Act deficiencies, according to a school system document. Board of Education Vice President Jacqueline Fischer...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Teaching and Learning, Local Government, Education
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South Bend smoking ban vote likely to be moved
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportSOUTH BEND -- The city's Common Council probably won't vote Monday night, as scheduled, on a bill to ban smoking in South Bend bars. The smoking ban is on the agenda for Monday night's meeting, but council member Valerie Schey, the measure's lead...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rivals for county office mainly on same page
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- The candidates for county commissioner in District 3 agreed more than they disagreed Tuesday during a candidate's forum hosted by the American Democracy Project at Indiana University South Bend and held on campus. On the subject of leaf...Tags: Dave Thomas, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana University South Bend, Elections
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