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3 hrs ago | Newswise

Salisbury University Earns Maryland Green Registry Leadership Award

Since Salisbury University President Janet Dudley-Eshbach signed the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment in 2007, the campus has expanded steadily in size and enrollment while keeping its carbon footprint firmly in check.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Salisbury University, Environment, Science, University of Maryland College Park, Energy

3 hrs ago | WTOP-FM Washington

Taser-wielding suspect in D.C. assault found dead in jail cell

A Maryland man who police say wielded a Taser in the assault of a D.C. woman earlier this month has been found dead in his jail cell.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Washington, Washington Government

6 hrs ago | WBAL-AM Baltimore

State Senator Won't Run For Re-Election

Jacobs started in politics when she was elected to the House of Delegates in 1994.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Harford County, MD, Maryland, Cecil County, MD

Mon Jun 17, 2013

WTOP-FM Washington

8 sickened at Baltimore Co. group home

Officials say the person was taken to Franklin Square Hospital, but paramedics were called back early Monday when several other people also felt ill.

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WMDT

Bongino To Announce Congressional Bid

Former U.S. Secret Service agent Dan Bongino is scheduled to announce his plans to run for the Republican nomination for Maryland's 6th district congressional race.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Roscoe Bartlett, Democrat, Representative John Delaney, Senator Ben Cardin, US Senate, Maryland

CBS Local

'House of Cards' Comes to Maryland State House

The building was closed to the public on Monday, as actor Kevin Spacey and other actors filled the House of Delegates for filming.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Celebrities, Kevin Spacey

Daily Record

'House of Cards' comes to Maryland State House

The building was closed to the public on Monday, as actor Kevin Spacey and other actors filled the House of Delegates for filming.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Celebrities, Kevin Spacey

Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

'House of Cards' takes over State House

The marble hallway trod for centuries by Maryland politicians will host perhaps its most sinister character when actor Kevin Spacey arrives for work next week.

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Related Topix: House of Cards, Entertainment, Television, Maryland, Celebrities, Kevin Spacey, Speakers, Annapolis, MD

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Washington Post

How old is Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett?

Leggett, who announced Tuesday that he will seek a third term in 2014, said he will turn 68 on July 25, which means he was born in 1945.

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ABC2 Maryland

Governor urges Marylanders to prepare

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley urged Maryland residents to prepare for predicted severe storms that could include thunderstorms, tornadoes and strong winds.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Weather

Big News Network.com

Overturned tractor trailer jams westbound Bay Bridge traffic

Our eNewspaper network was founded in 2002 to provide stand-alone digital news sites tailored for the most searched-for locations for news.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Business Journal

Prince George's County casino license won't be determined by politics, commission says

The man who heads the Maryland commission that will decide who gets the lucrative Prince George's County casino license said politics won't be part of the process.

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Related Topix: Maryland, US Governors, Martin O'Malley

Washington Examiner

Audit: Maryland military agency claimed $700k in unauthorized grant

A state audit of Maryland's Military Department found that the agency claimed it had $700,000 from a federal grant that was never authorized.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Fire

The Baltimore Sun

Maryland pets fare well in lifespan study

Dogs and cats in Maryland lead deliciously average lives, according to a new study, pointing to responsible owners who take advantage of routine healthcare for their pets.

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Daily Kos

Thompson versus Dance: Round one goes to the incumbent, but it's not over

In September 2006, incumbent Rep. Al Wynn defeated Daily Kos-backed Donna Edwards in a Maryland primary.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Donna Edwards, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Maryland, Representative Joe Garcia, Representative Ami Bera, Liberal Political News

Business Journal

Marylander car repair costs among highest in U.S.

A new report says Marylanders paid the fifth-highest amount in the U.S. for car repairs in 2012.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Washington Post

Firms accused of discrimination in hiring

Ryan Moragneel, 30, will benefit from new Maryland legislation that doesn't allow businesses to ask potential employees if they have criminal records until after the initial interview.

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Related Topix: Maryland, South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Business News

Washington Examiner

Gov. Martin O'Malley rings up $9.5 billion in new taxes

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has approved 40 new and increased taxes and fees since he took office in 2007 that are projected to cost Marylanders $9.5 billion through fiscal 2014.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Maryland, Bob Ehrlich

Patch.com

Anderson, Cluster Criticize City Jail Gangs Hearing

Two state delegates criticized a hearing on the issue of gangs in the city jail as being too basic.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Washington Examiner

Local Editorial: Welcome to Maryland, home of the immortal voter

Even though modern medicine has greatly increased human longevity, it's still unusual to make it well past the century mark.

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Related Topix: Maryland, NY, Maryland, Opinion