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Md. May Divert Some Money From Mortgage Settlement

The ink wasn’t even dry on a settlement with the nation’s top mortgage lenders when Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon laid claim to a chunk of the money to avert a huge budget cut for public colleges and universities.

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Frederick Co. Makes English Official Language

A new law is on the books declaring English the official language of Frederick County.

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Maryland Bill Would Ban Shark Fin Possession, Sale

Maryland lawmakers are considering joining states that have banned the possession and sale of shark fins.

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Md. Senate To Debate Gay Marriage Bill Thursday

The Maryland Senate is expected this week to debate and vote on a measure to legalize gay marriage as supporters prepare to resist amendments that they say could kill the measure.

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Bill To Expand Gambling To Get Senate Hearing

A Senate committee will hold a hearing on a measure to expand gambling in Maryland.

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Baltimore County Council Approves Transgender Rights Bill

The Baltimore County Council approves a controversial measure protecting transgender people from discrimination. The bill was brought on by a high-profile attack on a transgender woman at McDonald’s.

2012/02/21

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Civil Rights Advocates Push For Diversity In Anne Arundel County Council

A racial slur directed at Asians during a county council meeting last week in Annapolis could impact who is appointed to fill a vacancy on the council.

2012/02/21

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Md. Senate Committee Approves Same-Sex Marriage Legislation

The same-sex marriage bill passed by the House last week gets it first vote of approval in the Senate on Tuesday. A committee vote sends the measure to the floor of the Senate.

2012/02/21

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Miller Talks About Difficulties With Md. Budget

Maryland senators are exploring broader cuts to the state budget due to resistance to some of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s tax proposals, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller said Tuesday.

2012/02/21

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Brown To Testify On Domestic Violence Bill

People who leave a job to escape domestic violence would be eligible for unemployment benefits under a measure coming before Maryland lawmakers.

2012/02/21

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Civil Rights Leaders Take Action After Anne Arundel Councilman Uses Racial Slur

Backlash after an Anne Arundel County councilman uses a racial slur during an open meeting.

2012/02/20

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Md. Senate To Take Up Gay Marriage Legislation

A Maryland senator says his chamber could take a final vote on legislation to legalize gay marriage later this week.

2012/02/20

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LONDON - APRIL 29: In this handout photo, issued by Clarence House, the bride and groom Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge pose for an official photo with left to right): Miss Grace van Cutsem, Miss Eliza Lopes, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, HM The Queen, The Hon. Margarita Armstrong-Jones, Lady Louise Windsor, Master William Lowther-Pinkerton. Back Row (left to right): Master Tom Pettifer, HRH Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, HRH Prince Harry of Wales, Mr Michael Middleton, Mrs Michael Middleton, Mr James Middleton, Miss Philippa Middleton, in the throne room at Buckingham Palace on April 29, 2011in London, England. The marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton was led by the Archbishop of Canterbury and was attended by 1900 guests, including foreign Royal family members and heads of state. Thousands of well-wishers from around the world have also flocked to London to witness the spectacle and pageantry of the Royal Wedding.(Photo by Hugo Burnand/Clarence House - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Scenes From The Royal Wedding

Americans swept up in royal fever woke long before dawn Friday to eat full English breakfasts and attend British-themed parties across four time zones as they watched Prince William marry longtime sweetheart Kate Middleton.

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Ruling Royal Families Of Europe

Check out members of the royal family as they step out in the public eye.

More than 1,000 people are expected to pay their respects Wednesday at Old Saint Paul’s Church to former Mayor and Governor William Donald Schaefer.

Former Governor William Donald Schaefer Dies At 89

Former Maryland Governor and Baltimore Mayor William Donald Schaefer died April 18, 2011.

Prince William Gets Engaged To Kate Middleton

William & Kate: A Royal Engagement

Prince William and fiance Kate Middleton let the world glimpse into their nuptials for all the World to see.

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Women’s History Month: Celebrating Influential Ladies

The most influential women over the years.

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