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New Ad Campaign To Launch In Support Of Firearm Safety Act

Governor O’Malley signs new gun control legislation into law this week, but the fight over firearms is not over yet. Now, gun control groups push to get the issue before voters.

2013/05/19

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Md. Delegate Calls For Special Session After Dog Bite Legislation Fails

The General Assembly’s failure to pass legislation on dog bites has one lawmaker calling for a special session.

2013/04/12

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Assault Weapons To Be Raffled Off At Controversial Fundraiser In Pasadena

Opponents of Maryland’s new gun legislation are refusing to roll over. It is expected to go to referendum.

2013/04/10

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Md. House Panels Approve Gun Control Bill

Maryland lawmakers on two panels voted Friday night to advance a gun control measure that is a top priority of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s legislative agenda, making some changes but leaving intact the most significant provisions.

2013/03/29

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Md. Senate Hears Marijuana Decriminalization Bill

Some Maryland lawmakers want to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana to save money.

2013/03/13

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House & Senate Tangle Over Dog Bite Legislation

A dogfight is developing in the House and Senate as the compromise on a bill announced at the start of the session collapses.

2013/03/12

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Senator Committee Working Late On Gun Control Bill

A Maryland Senate committee is working late on a gun-control measure.

2013/02/21

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Md. Lawmakers Announce Gun Control Bills

Maryland lawmakers unveil a plan for gun control.

2012/12/19

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Carroll Co. To Weigh English As Official Language

A Carroll County commissioner is planning to introduce legislation that would make English the official language of the county.

2012/09/26

Jack Johnson was found guilty of corruption charges in December.  He was accused and convicted of accepting bribes.

Prince George’s Co. Executive Aims To Expand Ethics Office

Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker is proposing legislation that would strengthen the county’s ethics office.

2012/07/25

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Bills In D.C. Seek Underground Power Lines

Pepco would be required to bury more power lines in the District of Columbia under legislation proposed by members of the D.C. Council.

2012/07/11

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Cummings Introduces Dental Care Bill

Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders says America is experiencing a crisis in dental care, and has introduced legislation to address the issue.

2012/06/08

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