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Schurick takes witness stand, denies plan to suppress black vote
The embattled former campaign manager for Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. took the witness stand in his own defense Friday, denying that he planned a last-minute Election Day effort last year to suppress the black vote in Baltimore and Prince George's County in a...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin O'Malley, William Donald Schaefer, Regional Authority
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Marvin C. Wahl, lawyer
Baltimore Sun reporterMarvin C. "Mike" Wahl, a retired labor lawyer and labor arbitrator, died Oct. 29 at Sinai Hospital of complications from a stroke. He was 97. The son of Austria-Hungary immigrants, Mr. Wahl was born and raised in Jersey City, N.J., where he graduated...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Laws, Career and Workplace
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O'Malley grants clemency to two serving life sentences
Since his arrest as a young teenager 29 years ago, Mark Farley Grant has never wavered: He did not kill Michael Gough that winter night in West Baltimore. On Thursday, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed an executive order commuting the sentence of Grant and a...Tags: Theft, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin O'Malley, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Lloyd Waters: Dargan school closing made national news in 1970
On Aug. 18, 1969, then-Superintendent of Schools William M. Brish announced a decision to close the last two-room schoolhouse in Washington County when he informed Dargan parents that their children would be bused to the nearby school in Sharpsburg....Tags: Radio Industry, Health, Parenting, The Herald-Mail
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Maryland's hospital rating system in danger of failing
For 35 years, Maryland has enjoyed a unique exemption from the federal government that allowed it to regulate hospital rates so that patients are charged the same no matter where they seek care.
But the system that state health officials say has...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Health Insurance, Health Care Reform (2009), Health, Insurance
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More heat may bring more light
Another Sunshine Week passed on March 11-17 — and once again it was marked by a collective yawn from Maryland citizens. In fact, some other weeks celebrated in March probably got more attention from those engaged in such Internet-fueled pursuits as...Tags: Government, Elections, National Government, Spiro Agnew, Politics
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Who cares who the mayor invites to the city's skybox?
Did your article about MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blake's guests in the city's skybox really warrant placement above the fold on the front page ("Mayor invites family, donors, allies to M&T box," Feb. 9)? So what if the mayor invited business leaders, family... -
For first time, O'Malley moves toward clemency for two lifers
Gov.Martin O'Malleyis taking steps to grant clemency to two Maryland inmates serving life sentences, including a Baltimore man convicted of murder at age 14 — the first time he has proceeded that far on such an action. Aides said public notices...Tags: Theft, Criminal Laws, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws
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O'Malley dips his toe into justice
This week, Gov.Martin O'Malleyis making a first, tentative use of one of his most fundamental powers as governor: to right injustices in the treatment of those who have been convicted of crimes. Mr. O'Malley is moving toward commuting the sentences of two...Tags: Theft, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Prisons
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Schurick trial: Mandel as a character witness?
Former Ehrlich aide Paul Schurick's defense in the case of a campaign robocall telling voters to "relax" and not go to the polls appears to center on the idea that he is an honest man of integrity. So one of the marquee witnesses on his behalf is:...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Executive Branch, Fraud
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Giving back to those who make news
During this magical time of year, I get all mushy with love and gratitude for those who give meaning to my otherwise pitiful life. Who by grace of their existence imbue my own with truth, beauty and a bottomless supply of column fodder. Blessed are the...Tags: Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Brian Roberts, Martin O'Malley, Prisons, Republican Party
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Schurick's attorney says robocall was a 'faux pas,' not a crime
The attorney for former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s campaign manager made his final pitch to a Baltimore jury Monday, arguing that his client, Paul Schurick, simply made a "mistake" when he authorized an Election Day 2010 robocall that prosecutors say...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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