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Del. gambling expansion threatens Md. slots revenue
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 6 months ago
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The Delaware legislature on Tuesday approved the gambling expansion, and Gov. Jack Markell, a Democrat, signed the bill into law Thursday at Delaware Park. The legislation allows table games, such as blackjack, craps and roulette, to be added "as soon...
Maryland Senate approves Preakness measure
Annapolis :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The bill prompted debate in the Senate, because opponents contend it is very far-reaching. Sen. Allan Kittleman, R-Howard, said the bill could have a "chilling effect" on business, because it could worry owners that they couldn't leave the state if their...
Tags: Maryland Senate, eminent domain, preakness stakes, senate approved
Senate approves Preakness bill
Annapolis :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Maryland Senate gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill that would authorize the state to acquire the Preakness, Pimlico Race Course and Laurel Park, either in a bankruptcy auction or by eminent domain. Meanwhile, lawmakers in the House of Delegates...
Weldon aide to run for state Senate
Frederick :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Tuscarora resident Lisa Baugher will run for the Maryland Senate as a Democrat in 2010...The Democratic nominee will face incumbent Sen. Alex Mooney, a Republican who has a cash balance of about $110,000 in his campaign fund. The district stretches over...
Tags: Frederick County Sportsman's Council, Maryland Senate, Rick Weldon
Md. Senate backs tax break for same-sex partners
Baltimore :: OH :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Maryland Senate has endorsed exempting gay domestic partners who co-own homes from state inheritance taxes. The Senate voted 28-19 Tuesday to approve a bill that would add same-sex domestic partners to the list of family members who can inherit homes...
Tags: Maryland Senate, domestic partners
Senate approves measures to take guns from abusers
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Maryland Senate has given final approval to two measures to keep guns away from domestic abusers. The Senate passed the two bills Monday night, sending them to Gov. Martin O'Malley , who backed the legislation, to sign into law.
State Senate approves budget
Baltimore :: OH :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Maryland Senate approved its version of the state's annual budget Thursday, drawing vocal opposition from education advocates who warn that lawmakers are shortchanging schools. Amid plunging state tax revenues, the Senate voted 40-7 for the $13.8...
Tags: Maryland Senate
Energy regulation bill is approved by Md. Senate
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility It takes time," said Sen. Allan Kittleman, R-Howard. "We haven't had much time." While the measure has cleared the Senate, its prospects for passage in the House of Delegates appear shaky. Delegates, including the chairman of the committee considering...
Tags: Maryland Senate
University of Maryland cancels porn movie showing
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Md. — The University of Maryland, College Park, on Thursday canceled the showing of a pornographic movie on campus that prompted the Maryland Senate to consider cutting off funding to public colleges where such films are shown. Millree Williams, chief...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, University of California-Davis, pornographic film, Maryland Senate
Incinerator bill draws residents to Annapolis
Annapolis :: MD :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility A bill to ban incinerators near national parks is gaining the support of Frederick residents opposed to a trash incinerator. But it's also drawing criticism from county leaders and lobbyists in the waste industry. Sen. Alex Mooney, a Republican who represents...
Tags: Frederick County Republican, Frederick Community College, national parks, Maryland Senate, frederick residents
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