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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: Elections, Baltimore County, Casino and Gambling Industry, Prince George's County, Martin O'Malley
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Two incumbents, challenger elected to Howard school board
Voters in Howard County elected two incumbents and a first-time challenger to the school board on Tuesday. Incumbent Janet Siddiqui took the top spot, followed by first-time candidate Ann De Lacy and fellow incumbent Ellen Giles. Siddiqui said she was...Tags: Elections, Primaries, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Howard County, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Half of state voters approve of O'Malley as governor — but few see him as president
Half of Marylanders view Martin O'Malley's performance as governor favorably, but only one in five say they would support him for president, according to a new poll conducted for The Baltimore Sun. After a rocky year that included two special sessions of...
Tags: Elections, Baltimore County, Democratic Party, Martin O'Malley, Harford County
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Montgomery delegate eyes statewide race
For more than a year, speculation about the Democratic field for the 2014 nomination for governor has centered on four veteran male office-holders. But now there's a possibility that a woman legislator from Montgomery County is about to crash the party....
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Christianity, Regional Authority, Douglas F. Gansler
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Maryland 'dodged a bullet' with powerful storm
Hurricane Sandy's howling winds and torrential rains walloped Maryland late Monday and early Tuesday, cutting electricity to more than 300,000 utility customers and disrupting life for millions from Ocean City to the suddenly snowy mountains of Garrett...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Baltimore County, John A. Olszewski, Sr., Hurricanes, Martin O'Malley
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Superstorm Sandy mostly spares Maryland as it moves up coast
UPDATES: • Baltimore County Police are monitoring the bridge carrying Belair Road over the Gunpowder River, north of Perry Hall and south of Kingsville, as the bridge's culverts have been jammed with large amounts of debris. The Maryland Emergency...
Tags: Elections, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Hurricanes, Renewable Energy, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Storm triggers big Howard sewage spill
![Sandy knocked out power to Howard County's "water reclamation" plant in Savage, causing 20 to 25 million gallons of untreated but rain-diluted human waste to spill into the Little Patuxent River, a branch of one of the Chesapeake Bay's most degraded tributaries. County Executive Ken Ulman called the outage "unacceptable" and called for a "full audit" of how to prevent future overflows.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-10/73110567-30163333.jpg "Sandy knocked out power to Howard County's "water reclamation\" plant in Savage, causing 20 to 25 million gallons of untreated but rain-diluted human waste to spill into the Little Patuxent River, a branch of one of the Chesapeake Bay's most degraded tributaries. County Executive Ken Ulman called the outage \"unacceptable\" and called for a \"full audit\" of how to prevent future overflows.")
Sandy knocked out power to Howard County's "water reclamation" plant in Savage, causing 20 to 25 million gallons of untreated but rain-diluted human waste to spill into the Little Patuxent River, a branch of one of the Chesapeake Bay's most degraded...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Patapsco, Howard County, Chesapeake Bay
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Maryland braces for Sandy
As the eye of Hurricane Sandy loomed over the waters some 500 miles southeast of Washington and the monster storm churned toward the Mid-Atlantic coast at 15 miles per hour, Marylanders braced Sunday for the arrival of a weather system some forecasters...
Tags: Hurricane Paloma (2008), Hurricanes, Business, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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New Howard superintendent makes rounds on first day of school
While visiting classes on the first day of school, new Howard County Superintendent Renee Foose had a pedometer strapped to her waist as part of a systemwide program for employees that emphasizes health.
By midmorning, she had already logged tens of...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Baltimore County, Ellicott City, Patapsco, Howard County
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O'Malley endorses Brown ... for whatever he does next
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown has done just about everything short of announcing his intentions to run for governor in 2014, and this afternoon Gov. Martin O'Malley sent out an endorsement-like email. "No matter what lies ahead for Anthony in public service, I...Tags: Democratic Party, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Douglas F. Gansler, Civil and Public Service
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Merchants divided on Ellicott City parking program
Ed Williams, the apron-wearing proprietor of the Mumble and Squeak Toy Shoppe on Ellicott City's Main Street, has for decades heard arguments about downtown parking. It's a multiheaded beast — studied often, discussed ad nauseam and yet unsettled...Tags: Ellicott City, Federal Hill, Human Interest, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Fells Point
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Elkridge residents flex muscles in advocating for local causes
Dorothy Acker and her 12-year-old daughter, Audrey, regularly search for new books at the Elkridge library — on a recent trip they were looking for titles on Audrey's middle-school summer reading list. The Elkridge library is closest to their home,...
Tags: Howard Johnson, Libraries, Ellicott City, Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture
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