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House Democrats weigh new economic stimulus
Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives, seeking to stave off a recession that many fear is about to grip the United States, pushed on Monday for a second economic stimulus package and greater ...
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MD--Corporate Tax Crackdown
Comptroller Peter Franchot says two companies will pay $12 million in avoided taxes in Maryland.
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Coast Guard Rescues Poodle From Bay
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a small black poodle from the Chesapeake Bay Tuesday night, according to the Maryland Gazette.
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Maryland Police Put Activists' Names On Terror Lists Surveillance's Reach Revealed
The Maryland State Police classified 53 nonviolent activists as terrorists and entered their names and personal information into state and federal databases that track terrorism suspects, the state police chief ...
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Sales Tax Weakened: Md. comptroller releases September revenue figures
Comptroller Peter Franchot says it will take weeks and possibly months to know the full magnitude of the global economic crisis on Maryland's revenue collections.
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Police Say Sleeping Driver Caused Fatal Crash
Police say that at around 6:29 p.m. troopers responded to a single-car crash that occurred on eastbound Route 50 just east of Hall Road.
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ABC 7 News - Two Charged in Prince George's County Mortgage Scheme
A pair of con artists scammed Prince George's County homeowners out of roughly a million dollars, according to a statement from State's Attorney Glenn Ivey.
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O'Malley finishing up budget cut proposals
The governor and members of his budget office continued working toward putting together roughly $250 million in recommended cuts on Thursday that he said would be painful but have become necessary in Maryland ...
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Western Maryland wants more spraying for gypsy moths
Concerned with the economic and environmental impacts of gypsy moth infestation, officials from Garrett, Allegany and Frederick counties argued Wednesday that Western Maryland needs to be a top priority for the ...
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Prosecutor: Death penalty imposed sparingly
Maryland rarely executes prisoners and reserves such punishment for the worst criminals, a prosecutor told a state commission Tuesday.
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MD--Maryland-Budget Cuts
Gov. Martin O'Malley says more painful budget cuts could be needed later after next week's round of budget cuts, if the economy doesn't pick up.
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Ex-police chief defends spying
Tim Hutchins, the former superintendent of the state police, listens as current State Police Superintendent Col.
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OCT. 14 DEADLINE: Md. Dems, GOP push voter registration
ANNAPOLIS - Up to 1 million Maryland residents who are eligible to vote are not registered to do so as the deadline to sign up for the November election creeps closer, Maryland political leaders said Tuesday.
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Cell-phone sniffing dog to search Florida prisons
At her coming-out party on Tuesday in a prison parking lot, Razor the dog sniffed one wooden box, lunged at and jumped over a second, then smelled a third and promptly sat down next to it.
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9 Percent of Frederick Detainees Are Suspected Illegal Immigrants
Suspected illegal immigrants accounted for almost one in every 10 people detained by authorities in Frederick County in the past six months, the Frederick News-Post reported.
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Maryland Insurance Administration orders refunds for premium loan charges
At least nine Maryland premium loan companies charged Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund policyholders more interest than allowed by state law, insurance regulators said Monday.
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EMTs, doctors to confer on patients in medevac change
Scott Wells, center, of Waldorf, father of Jordan Wells, 18, the lone survivor of the medevac helicopter crash last month, speaks to the media about the recovery of his daughter and his opinion on the state ...
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MARYLAND: Woman dies after knife attack at Inner Harbor
BALTIMORE - Baltimore police say a 43-year-old woman has died more than a week after she was stabbed at the Inner Harbor.
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State officials welcome 'Your Money Bus' tour
BALTIMORE - Passersby received free financial advice at the Inner Harbor from members of the "Your Money Bus" tour Friday, while state officials and financial experts decried the country's financial crisis ...
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'Parade Of Horrible' Coming This Month
The next round of state budget cuts will likely be more apparent to Maryland residents, prompting Governor Martin O'Malley to refer to an upcoming spending board meeting as a "Parade of Horrible." The O'Malley ...
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