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Agency scales back toll proposals for Bay Bridge, other spans
Responding to a public outcry, the Maryland Transportation Authority agreed Thursday to scale back a proposed toll hike on the Bay Bridge — one of several revisions to a hotly debated package of rate increases.
The authority board reached a...Tags: Executive Branch, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Regional Authority, Commuting, Transportation
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Md. projects seek foreign dollars from would-be immigrants
The private developers of two high-profile state projects are seeking financing through a visa program that lets wealthy foreigners go to the front of the line for green cards and possible U.S. citizenship in return for a $500,000 investment....Tags: New York University, Cordish Cos., George H.W. Bush, Peter G. Angelos, National Government
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Proposed congressional map draws more criticism
A congressional map drafted by Maryland Democrats drew more opposition Wednesday as Republican leaders offered alternative proposals, the state NAACP requested changes and the O'Malley administration released 600 comments — mostly critical —...Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Kensington, Elections
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Alternate Md. redistricting bills will get hearing
Maryland congressional redistricting plans other than Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed map will be considered on their own at a hearing in next week's special session, aides to the presiding officers of the General Assembly said Friday. Lawmakers had...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Regional Authority, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Republican Party
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Miller says higher gas tax is coming
State Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller predicted Thursday that the General Assembly would approve an increase in Maryland's gas tax, putting his considerable influence behind an issue that is likely to be divisive in the coming legislative session....Tags: Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Republican Party, Government
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O'Malley prepares offshore wind power mandate
The Associated PressMaryland utilities would have to sign multi-decade contracts to buy offshore wind energy under a proposal Gov. Martin O’Malley could introduce as soon as Thursday. A draft of O’Malley’s offshore wind bill, a copy of which was obtained...Tags: Solar Energy, Wind Power, Contracts, Washington (U.S. state), Elections
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Md. Senate to begin same-sex marriage debate today
Capital News ServiceDebate on the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act, which would give full marriage rights to same-sex couples in Maryland, will begin today on the Senate floor. Debate is expected to last several days and feature a number of contentious...Tags: Justice System, Howard County, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Marriage
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Same-sex marriage bill passes preliminary vote in Md. Senate
andrews@herald-mail.comThe state Senate has given p reliminary approval to a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Maryland. The Senate Wednesday voted 25-22 in favor of a bill that extends marriage to couples of the same gender. A final vote on the measure is expected...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Washington, DC, Sex, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Senate to debate same-sex marriage
The state Senate has just one bill on its agenda Wednesday: the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Act.
"We've cleared the desk," Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller told senators Tuesday morning. "We have nothing else to do tomorrow aside from that...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Marriage, Republican Party
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Gay marriage has the votes to pass state Senate
A key senator announced his support for gay marriage legislation on Thursday, giving it enough votes to clear the upper chamber.
The declaration by Sen. James C. Rosapepe came shortly after a Senate committee approved an amended version of the...Tags: James Brochin, Sex, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Elections, Jamin B. Raskin
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Drivers may have to 'move over' for vehicles stopped on shoulder
State lawmakers are considering several proposals to require drivers to slow down and move over for emergency and towing vehicles that have pulled to the side of the road. Maryland is one of just three states without a "move over" law, said Sen. Nancy...Tags: Brian E Frosh, Emergency Planning, Disasters and Accidents, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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