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Md. Woman Plans Referendum Petition On Gun Bill

A Montgomery County woman says she is planning a petition effort to get Maryland’s gun control bill put to a popular vote.

2013/05/07

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Death Penalty Supporters Petition For A Referendum On Repeal

Maryland death penalty supporters announced they will petition for a referendum, a day after Gov. Martin O’Malley signed a repeal measure into law.

2013/05/03

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Foes Of Gun Bill Try To Start Process For Petition

Opponents of a Maryland gun-control measure took steps on Wednesday to prepare a petition drive with hopes of giving voters a chance to reject the bill next year on the ballot.

2013/04/10

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Bill Could Make It Tougher For Md. Ballot Measures

Laws in 2012 prompted Maryland’s first statewide ballot referendum in 20 years, allowing marriage equality, the Dream Act and congressional redistricting to be upheld by voters.

2013/03/21

Petition To End Celebratory Gunfire

Aaliyah Boyer was killed when Cecil County Sheriff’s officials said a bullet fell from the sky and struck her on the top of her head. Crystal Blackburn, her mother, is calling on the public to sign a petition to stop celebratory gunfire.

2013/02/13

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Montgomery To Study Later School Starting Times

Montgomery County school officials say they will study starting the school day later following a petition from parents.

2012/12/12

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Is It Too Easy To Petition A Law To The Voters?

Some lawmakers and Gov. Martin O’Malley are wondering: Has the Internet made it too easy for citizens to petition a new law to the ballot for voters decide?

2012/11/09

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Both Sides Of The Gay Marriage Debate Demand Reinstatement Of Gallaudet University Official

A Gallaudet University administrator remains on leave for signing the petition to put same-sex marriage on Maryland’s November ballot.

2012/10/12

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Board Clears Way For Same-Sex Marriage Ballot Vote

It’s official. The State Board of Elections has certified the petition to put same-sex marriage on the November ballot.

2012/07/11

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Petition Group Announces Baltimore Co. Leaders

Officials from a group that has developed an online method for collecting signatures for petitions is scheduled to announce leaders in its attempt to overturn new congressional districts.

2012/05/04

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Group Seeking Third Party Candidate In Maryland

A nonpartisan group seeking a third-party candidate in the presidential race is coming to Maryland to file a petition for a line on the state ballot.

2012/04/25

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Delegates Announce Petition Drive On Redistricting

Some Maryland lawmakers want to put the state’s congressional redistricting map on the ballot in November to give voters a chance to reject it.

2012/03/27

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