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Column: Why do liberals fear success?
There are many successful liberals, so why do so many of them wish to subsidize failure for the poor, instead of showing them how to succeed? Take Dr. Ben Carson, as one example. Dr. Carson, the renowned neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital in...Tags: Parties and Movements, National Government, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Poverty
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Senate overwhelmingly approves O'Malley budget
Gov. Martin O'Malley's budget for next year sailed through the Senate on Wednesday after an unusually brief debate, seen by some as a sign of the state's improved fiscal condition. Senators voted 42-5 to pass the $36.8 billion budget and send it to a...
Tags: Parties and Movements, E.J. Pipkin, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Martin O'Malley
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Miller says state must act now to fund transportation
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller testified Wednesday that Maryland's shortage of funds for transportation projects is a crisis that needs to be addressed now. Appearing before the Senate Budget & Taxation Committee, Miller said his proposed...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Public Transportation, Rushern Baker, Frederick County (Virginia), Baltimore Red Line
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Delegations split on meetings, but hear similar legislative requests
At the Carroll County Senate Delegation's public hearing last week at the County Office Building in Westminster, state Sen. Joseph Getty, a Republican who represents District 5, opened the session expressing disappointment that the County House Delegation...Tags: Joseph M Getty, Bars and Clubs, Allan H. Kittleman, Dining and Drinking, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Larry Hogan: Government disconnect is frustrating
I was in Hagerstown last month meeting with Sens. Christopher Shank and David Brinkley, Dels. LeRoy Myers and Neil Parrott, and business leaders in Washington County. The general consensus is that we are all disgusted with the utter and complete...Tags: Executive Branch, Annapolis, Christopher B. Shank, Small Businesses, Dels (music group)
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State leaders urged to raise money for roads, transit
Business leaders and county officials are urging the governor and General Assembly to increase Maryland's gas tax or find another way to raise hundreds of millions of dollars for road and transit projects — even in the face of public opposition....Tags: Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Martin O'Malley, Michael E. Busch, Regional Authority, Politics
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Maryland budget forecast brightens
After years of budgetary gloom and shortfalls in the billions of dollars, Maryland's fiscal forecasters offered lawmakers a brighter outlook Tuesday, saying the state's operating budget could be just $27 million in the red next fiscal year.
Top fiscal...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Annapolis, Budgets and Budgeting, Fiscal Cliff, Transportation
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Analysts take grim view of 'fiscal cliff'
General Assembly analysts released estimates Wednesday painting a much grimmer picture of the impact of a continued federal budget impasse than the O'Malley administration did less than a month ago. In a presentation to legislature's fiscal committees,...Tags: Michael E. Busch, National Government, Frederick County (Maryland), Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Emmys 2012: 'Mad Men,' Breaking Bad,' 'Modern Family' Earn Noms
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Stop us if you've heard this one before: HBO dominated the Emmy nominations announced Thursday morning, picking up 81 nods for viewer favorites such as "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones" as well as comedy newcomers "Girls" and "Veep."...Tags: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Justified (tv program), Julie Bowen, Harmon, Drama (genre)
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Privileges and responsibilities
Tribune Media ServicesMy first political convention was in 1964 when Democrats convened in Atlantic City to nominate Lyndon Johnson for a full term as president. I was a young copyboy at the NBC News network bureau in Washington. We arrived from Washington aboard a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Miss America Pageant, NBC (tv network), John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Politics
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Obama and the 7 habits of highly ineffective government
Stephen Covey, the management guru who died this week, would have had a hard time selling his books in Benjamin Franklin's America, or Abe Lincoln's. His best seller "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" would have been considered a self-evident truth,...
Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Politics, Stephen Covey, Mitt Romney, Elections
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Baltimore has been site of many national political conventions
With the presidential convention season upon us, political and campaign junkies will most likely find Stan Haynes' recently published book, "The First American Political Conventions: Transforming Presidential Nominations, 1832-1872," a fascinating and...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Human Interest, Roseanne Barr, Politics, Baltimore Hotels
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Jul 20, 2012
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![LOS ANGELES -- Stop us if you've heard this one before: HBO dominated the Emmy nominations announced Thursday morning, picking up 81 nods for viewer favorites such as "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones" as well as comedy newcomers "Girls" and "Veep."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-07/71170932-19055748-187105 "LOS ANGELES -- Stop us if you've heard this one before: HBO dominated the Emmy nominations announced Thursday morning, picking up 81 nods for viewer favorites such as "Boardwalk Empire\" and \"Game of Thrones\" as well as comedy newcomers \"Girls\" and \"Veep.\""){kind=small}
Sep 3, 2012
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