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Music for the Masses
The inaugural iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas last September marked the launch of the new iHeartRadio digital music service in sensational style and to incredible effect. Featuring A-list performers from Lady Gaga and Jay-Z to Coldplay and...
Tags: Music Industry, Enrique Iglesias, Aerosmith (music group), Radio, Arts and Culture
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Gambling referendum results spur hiring plan
A day after voters approved an expansion of gambling in Maryland, the state's largest casino said it would hire 1,200 new employees for table games – even as the ballot question's leading opponent suggested that it will turn to the courts. David...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Montgomery County (Maryland), Michael E. Busch, Elections, Executive Branch
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Penn National not giving up, looks to courts
Penn National Gaming, dealt a blow by Maryland voters' approval of a Prince George's County casino Tuesday, signaled that it would not give up its fight and would turn to the courts. Kevin McLaughlin, spokesman for the ballot committee set up by Penn...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, National Government, Elections, Penn National Gaming, Prince George's County
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Gambling expansion wins narrow victory
After the most expensive political campaign in Maryland's history, proponents of a plan to expand the reach and variety of casino gambling in Maryland won a narrow victory.
The measure would allow Maryland casinos to offer table games such as blackjack...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Baltimore County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Michael E. Busch, Elections
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Casino question spending spree tops $87 million
The spending spree surrounding the battle over expanded gambling in Maryland continued to escalate in the final days before Tuesday's election -- with the two sides reporting spending more than $87 million in their efforts to sway voters. With Election...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Casino and Gambling Industry, Penn National Gaming, Prince George's County, Lifestyle and Leisure
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It's robocall season for voters
Voters in Maryland's 6th Congressional District have been hearing a familiar Arkansas drawl on the phone this week: It's Bill Clinton calling, letting them know he thinks the world of Democratic candidate John Delaney. All over the state, Marylanders...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Elections, DREAM Act, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Md. voters evenly split on same-sex marriage
As the Nov. 6 election nears, likely Maryland voters are evenly divided on whether to make same-sex marriage legal in the state after opposition has grown in recent weeks, according to a new opinion poll conducted for The Baltimore Sun. Meanwhile, most...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, Elections, Executive Branch
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Searching for votes on a football Sunday
Republican state Sen. Nancy Jacobs, running a long-shot campaign to oust Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger, stood in a cold wind along York Road waving a big purple sign along with a dozen supporters. Money is scarce. There's been little help from her party in...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Benjamin L. Cardin, Career and Workplace, Elections, Barack Obama
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MGM to open information center at National Harbor
MGM Resorts International will open a visitor center at National Harbor next week as part of its campaign to win approval to build a "destination" casino at the site on the Potomac River. The international casino and entertainment company said it will...Tags: Personal Service, Movies, Rushern Baker, Penn National Gaming, Prince George's County
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National Harbor funds Curry push for casino measure
Two companies trying to win approval of a Prince George's County casino have turned over almost $1 million to former County Executive Wayne K. Curry to run a "grass-roots" operation to deliver votes for Question 7 on Election Day. The Peterson Cos.,...
Tags: Gaylord Entertainment Company, Voting, Elections, Local Elections, Penn National Gaming
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Casino campaign money poised to exceed 3 governor races combined
Spending in the mammoth media battle over a proposed expansion of gambling in Maryland is approaching $70 million and is poised to exceed the totals for the last three gubernatorial contests -- combined -- before Election Day. New figures reported by the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Elections, Executive Branch, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Casino backers tout police, fire, NAACP support
On a day when campaigning over gambling expansion was otherwise muted by storm cleanup, proponents of a new casino in Prince George's County flaunted the endorsements of police and fire unions and the state NAACP and pointed to their support in a...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Elections, Executive Branch, Public Officials, Politics
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