Maryland Politics: March 18, 2007 - March 24, 2007
Ehrlich Joins Giuliani Team
Former governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. plans to endorse Republican Rudolph W. Giuliani for president today and announce that he has accepted a position in Giuliani's campaign as the former New York mayor's chairman of the mid-Atlantic region. "I believe...
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Phyllis Jordan
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March 22, 2007; 11:00 AM ET |
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From Prison to Movie Set?
The Maryland House of Correction in Jessup has been shuttered since only Monday, but there's already lots of talk about what to do with the notorious maximum-security prison. One idea making the rounds in the O'Malley administration: market it...
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Phyllis Jordan
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March 21, 2007; 6:31 AM ET |
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The Big Chill: O'Malley and Grasmick
The chilly relationship between Gov. Martin O'Malley and long-serving state schools Superintendent Nancy S. Grasmick shows no signs of thawing. The latest evidence came during a radio interview yesterday when O'Malley (D) disclosed that he and Grasmick have not spoken...
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Phyllis Jordan
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March 20, 2007; 9:38 AM ET |
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Divorce Bill Breaches Church-State Wall
After an emotional debate about marriage, women's rights and the separation of church and state, the Senate voted against a measure seeking to remove religious barriers that prevent spouses from remarrying after obtaining a civil divorce. The bill failed on...
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Phyllis Jordan
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March 19, 2007; 6:27 AM ET |
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