March 04, 2009
The Maryland Senate has spoken: there will be no repeal of the death penalty this year. But we learned a few valuable things from the process. First, Senator Rich Madaleno (D-18) issued this description of today’s events: Earlier today, we finished the debate on the death penalty repeal, probably ...
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February 25, 2009
Today, we examine the campaign funds of some of Maryland’s leading state and local politicians as well as those of a few potential challengers. All data pertains to the year ending 1/14/09. Strongest Position 1. Attorney General Doug Gansler (Balance $1,255,115.52, Net Gain $609,184.48)No statewid...
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February 22, 2009
Chris Wilcox may have a hell of a lot more to time about in Mike D’Antoni’s system. Centres Chris Wilcox, New York Knicks: After originally being included in the deal for New Orleans’ Tyson Chandler, Wilcox eventually ended up in the Big Apple. It’s debatable if Wilcox would&...
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February 16, 2009
Need a guard that can help you in FG percentage? Give Ronnie Brewer a look. Welcome to the first edition of The Hidden Truth, a new NBA fantasy column in which I will be focusing on exposing the stats and players that win fantasy leagues. For instance, everyone knows Allen Iverson can hoop, but what...
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February 08, 2009
Francisco Elson (right) has a hell of a fight on his hands as he tries to replace Andrew Bogut for the Bucks. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) Centres Joakim Noah, Chicago Bulls: The second-year Florida product has taken up a semi-permanent residence on the Wire Troll by continuing to produce solid totals both...
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November 27, 2008
Apparently, state Sen. C. Anthony Muse (D-Prince George's) has patched up any lingering tension with Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D-Calvert)....
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Rosalind S. Helderman, Ovetta Wiggins and Nelson Hernandez
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Apparently, state Sen. C. Anthony Muse (D-Prince George's) has patched up any lingering tension with Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. (D-Calvert)....
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July 15, 2008
The Maryland insurance commissioner yesterday cut in half the $18 million severance package paid to former CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield chief executive William L. Jews, saying the CareFirst board failed to restrain his compensation and the company "strayed significantly from its nonprofit......
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July 09, 2008
In Part Two, we heard from a Montgomery County budget official that a possible state shifting of teacher pension funding down to the counties would result in a fiscal “nuclear explosion.� Montgomery’s statehouse delegation successfully resisted that fate in 2008, but it may happen next year. I...
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July 08, 2008
In Part One, we covered the prevailing opinion of many about our county’s state legislators: they need to improve their effectiveness in protecting Montgomery’s interests in Annapolis. Step one in doing that is examining the incentives of the opponents. One of the biggest obstacles to Montgomery...
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