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Mead and cider make a comeback in Maryland
Make room for cider and mead. In Maryland, cider was last popular in Colonial times. Mead never has been. But a new generation of mead and cider makers, with their feet planted firmly in Maryland soil, are rethinking these age-old fermented...
Tags: Wines, Honey, Human Interest, Alcoholic Beverages, Farms
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Negotiators reach deal on pit bull bill
Senate and House negotiators reached a compromise Monday on legislation that would overturn a court decision that pit bulls are "inherently dangerous." The Senate ratified the deal unanimously. The House will vote on it later in the day. Gov. Martin O'...
Tags: Humane Society of the United States, Baltimore County, Insurance, Martin O'Malley, Politics
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General Assembly session ends in flurry of votes
Police could pull you over for talking on a hand-held phone while driving. Some patients could legally use marijuana. And veterans would get a new assist in getting jobs under legislation approved by the Maryland General Assembly on its final day. As...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Laws, Jamin B. Raskin, Parties and Movements, Morgan State University
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Measure to delay collection of runoff fees dies in state House
A move to delay controversial new fees to help clean up the Chesapeake Bay failed Monday night, when a Senate-passed measure to postpone the stormwater charges didn't get a vote in the House of Delegates. Earlier Monday evening, the Maryland Senate voted...
Tags: Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Business, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Inaugural class of HCC Police Academy has begun
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comIn his former job as a probation officer, Daniel Monn helped parolees rejoin society. Now, the 28-year-old is training at the Hagerstown Community College Police Academy to take criminals off the streets. “The role has kind of switched, and now...Tags: Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Maryland State Police, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Laws, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Move to delay pollution fees afoot in Annapolis
Amid complaints over what critics dismiss as a "rain tax," some powerful lawmakers in Annapolis are mounting a last-minute attempt Monday to delay state-mandated storm-water fees that Baltimore city and Maryland's nine largest counties are about to assess...
Tags: Annapolis, Howard County, Baltimore County, Business, Justice System
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Alice Cohill Marquez, 100
Alice Cohill Marquez, of Stafford Hall, Clear Spring, Md., died Friday, April 5, 2013, at her home. Born July 10, 1912, in Cohill Station near Hancock, Md., she was the eldest daughter of the late Leo Aloysius and Anna Marie Bevans Cohill. Mrs....Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, College of William and Mary, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Towson University
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General Assembly Digest
State lawmakers pass budget The General Assembly gave its final approval Friday to a $36.9 billion state operating budget for next year that whittles down Maryland's long-term revenue shortfall without raising taxes. The House and Senate signed off on a...Tags: Conservation, Media Industry, Endangered Species, Justice System, Martin O'Malley
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House advances farm "certainty" bill
The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill that would give Maryland farmers a 10-year reprieve from new Chesapeake Bay cleanup requirements, in return for their voluntarily doing more to reduce polluted runoff from their fields....
Tags: Elections, Baltimore County, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Senate gives final approval to gun control bill
The Maryland Senate gave final approval to Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping gun control bill Thursday night, sending the legislation to the governor for his promised signature. O'Malley said in a statement that the bill strikes "a balance between...
Tags: Nancy Jacobs, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Maryland General Assembly, Justice System
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Maryland House passes gun-control bill
The House of Delegates voted Wednesday to give Maryland one of the toughest gun laws in the nation, passing a bill that would ban the sale of assault-type weapons, set a 10-bullet limit on magazines and require fingerprints and a license to buy a handgun....
Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Parties and Movements, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama
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Minimum wage bill fails in committee
The Baltimore SunA bill to raise Maryland's minimum wage to $10 an hour failed in a Senate committee vote Wednesday, its sponsor said. The Raise Maryland campaign, part of a national effort, sought to increase the state's minimum per-hour wage from $7.25 to one of...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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