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Lawyer for Death Row Inmate Asks Governor to Commute Sentence
ROCKVILLE – The lawyer for death row inmate Tyrone Delano Gilliam petitioned Maryland’s governor Friday to commute Gilliam’s sentence for the December 1988 murder of a female store clerk
Federal Government Promises to Clean Up Its Act Around Bay
WASHINGTON – The federal government will help in the cleanup of the Chesapeake Bay by taking better care of the 2
Maryland Tuition Plan Hopes For Turn-Around After Slow Start
WASHINGTON – Officials with Maryland’s Prepaid College Trust said Thursday that they hope to sign up 10,000 families by July, after a disappointing first year in which they got only 1,358 people to join
Democrats Pick Up Seats in Maryland House; Senate May Remain Same
ANNAPOLIS – Democrats appear to have held onto their seats in the Maryland Senate and increased their majority in the House of Delegates – despite bipartisan predictions that Republicans would gain General Assembly seats in Tuesday’s elections
Black Comptroller’s Firing of White Man Not Racially Motivated
A federal appeals court has rejected a white man’s claim that he was fired by former Baltimore Comptroller Jacqueline McLean in a “purge” of white males from the upper management of her office
4th District Loser to Challenge District on Racial Grounds
WASHINGTON – The Republican 4th District congressional candidate, who lost in a landslide Tuesday, said he will file a lawsuit this week claiming the district was unconstitutionally drawn to favor black voters
Congressional Candidates to Voters: Love Me, Love My Dog
WASHINGTON – Whoever wins in Maryland’s 5th District congressional race, voters can count on the district going to the dogs