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O'Malley's $37 billion budget passes House
The Baltimore SunThe House of Delegates passed Gov. Martin O'Malley's budget virtually unchanged Friday, sending the $37 billion plan to the Senate. The proposal nearly closes a long-term budget gap that once stood at $2 billion, gives raises to state workers for the...Tags: St. Mary's County, Science and Technology, Parties and Movements, Government, Republican Party
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Lawmaker optimistic about funding for MELP, fire station, C&O Canal
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County legislators who have introduced bond bills during the current session of the Maryland General Assembly remain optimistic that they will be fully funded. These bills — one seeking $300,000 to demolish the former Municipal...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, George C. Edwards, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Donald F Munson
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Despite troubled analysis, House pension reform advances
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Despite a challenged analysis of the financial risks and rewards, the House is advancing a massive overhaul of the state retirement system that critics said would subject future workers to the wiles of Wall Street. The House... -
Maryland Senate's First Citizen awardees honored
The Baltimore SunThree women known for strong will and public accomplishment received the Maryland Senate's First Citizen awards Wednesday, capping an annual tradition in the upper chamber. Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and former U.S. Rep. Helen Delich...Tags: Annapolis, U.S. Congress, Elections, School Examinations, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Sequester cuts hurt, but slashing waste shouldn't be hard
A week into the dreaded sequester, all sorts of doom are being predicted. As threats of service cuts grow, political fingers remain pointed in partisan blame. All of the politicians are responsible, yet none will take responsibility, though many agree the...Tags: Allentown, NASA, Employees, U.S. Senate, Science and Technology
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Two new scholarship programs approved
PIERRE - The Legislature is moving ahead with two new scholarship programs. One would help needy students with their costs for college and technical school. The other would help students who agree to become teachers in subjects that South Dakota schools...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Government, Education, Awards and Prizes
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Two new scholarship programs approved
PIERRE — The Legislature is moving ahead with two new scholarship programs. One would help needy students with their costs for college and technical school. The other would help students who agree to become teachers in subjects that South Dakota...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Government, Education, Awards and Prizes
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Future of old Custer barn center of debate
PIERRE — Legislators seem willing to let the state’s juvenile corrections division proceed with constructing a new maintenance building at the STAR campus on the grounds of the old Custer state hospital. But they don’t want the barn that...
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Legislators search for more money for predator control
PIERRE — The Legislature has one step left for final approval of an additional one-dollar surcharge on hunting licenses in South Dakota to help raise more money for predator control. There also is a movement under way to increase the amounts that...Tags: Hunting, Agriculture, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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Washington County legislators continue to work for wealth-based grant
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County legislators are continuing their quest to get millions of dollars for the county through a wealth-based grant called the disparity grant, a state program created to help counties with low income tax revenues. Sen. Christopher Shank, R-...Tags: Personal Income, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment Benefits
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Michigan GOP governor proposes Medicaid expansion
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday became the sixth Republican governor to back the extension of Medicaid coverage under the Obama administration's health care overhaul, setting the stage for a potential fight with members of his...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Tom Corbett, Medicaid, Healthcare Policies, Rick Snyder
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Don Gaetz doesn’t like House’s $10,000 campaign limits
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Senate President Don Gaetz said Thursday he isn't sold on a campaign-finance reform rocketing through the Florida House that would raise contribution limits for candidates to $10,000 in exchange for quicker disclosure of those...
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