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High court rejects N.Y. gun challenge; no immediate Md. effect
The Supreme Court left in doubt Monday whether gun owners have a Second-Amendment right to carry a firearm in public, declining to hear a case about concealed-carry laws that is similar to a Maryland suit that still has life in federal courts. Without a...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Baltimore County, Trials, Judges, Interior Policy
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Gansler to unveil social media safety, privacy campaign
On Monday, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler is expected announce a partnership with Facebook on a national campaign to educate teens and parents about safety and privacy when using social media. Gansler, president of the National Association...
Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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With session over, it's fundraising season
With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun. For the next nine months, until the General Assembly convenes in Annapolis Jan. 8, candidates for the legislature, governorship and...
Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Government, Interior Policy
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Ruppersberger considering run for governor
Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate." But a genuine...
Tags: Elections, Environmental Politics, Baltimore County, Government, Politics
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Lloyd Waters: Would McGuinn favor the death penalty?
Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s guest column last week titled “Racially biased death penalty must be abolished” presented his opinion and several discussion points in support of abolishing the death penalty in the State of Maryland....Tags: Prisons, Government, Politics, Criminals, Executive Branch
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown: Racially biased death penalty must be abolished
Earlier this month, the Maryland Legislature passed legislation abolishing the death penalty. I believe the time has come to repeal the death penalty because it is racially biased, demonstrably unreliable and not an effective deterrent. This debate is...Tags: Prisons, Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Justice System
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Money-laundering firm should get no welcome in Maryland
When criminal prosecutors at the U.S. Department of Justice found that giant bank HSBC — whose American operation is chartered in Maryland — had violated money-laundering laws covering $200 trillion in transactions, and with customers...Tags: Washington, DC, Prisons, Organized Crime, Criminals, U.S. Department of Justice
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Federal appellate court upholds Md. handgun permit laws
A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's handgun permitting law, reversing a lower court decision by concluding that the state can constitutionally require an applicant to show “good and substantial reason” that he or she needs a...
Tags: Washington, DC, Baltimore County, Government, Justice and Rights, Rentals
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Gansler wants new Fannie, Freddie leadership
The Baltimore SunMaryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler and nine other attorneys general sent a letter Monday to President Obama and the U.S. Senate’s leaders demanding new management at the government entity that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The...Tags: Barack Obama, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, U.S. Senate
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Due caution on medical marijuana
For years, patients in Maryland with intractable pain, chronic diseases or terminal diseases have lobbied lawmakers to legalize the medical use of marijuana to ease their symptoms. And for years the state has been torn between compassion and caution about...
Tags: Government, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Symptoms
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Md. officials welcome talk of Perez as U.S. secretary of labor
Hispanic and union leaders in Maryland applauded reports Sunday that Thomas E. Perez, a longtime civil rights attorney who led the state's labor department for two years, is poised to be nominated as secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor as early as...
Tags: Elections, Bloomberg L.P., White House, Justice and Rights, Politics
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O'Malley administration backs medical marijuana bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration withdrew its opposition to legislation allowing doctors and nurses to dispense medical marijuana to patients through academic medical centers, raising prospects for passage this year. Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein, the...
Tags: Baltimore County, Government, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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