Politics 10/14

Out of State, Not Out of Mind: Senator Presses for Answers on Union PAC Cash

Frosh, Wolf Get Personal in Highly-Charged Law School Debate

Hogan to Lead Bridge-Naming Tribute for Senator He Snubbed at Funding Announcement

Jealous Releases Ethics Plan, But Lobbyist and GOP Hit Back Hard

With Help From Democratic Insiders and a Few Republicans, Colvin Hauls in Cash

Johns Hopkins Renews Push to Create Its Own Police Force

In Senate District with Tightest Race in 2014, Another Close Contest

Meet the One Person in Maryland With the Temerity to Challenge Peter Franchot

Frank DeFilippo: The Insidious Side Effects of Political Polls

Out of State, Not Out of Mind: Senator Presses for Answers on Union PAC Cash

State Unveils New Chesapeake Bay License Plate Design

Air Wars Rev Up in Trone-Hoeber Race

Frosh, Wolf Get Personal in Highly-Charged Law School Debate

Hogan to Lead Bridge-Naming Tribute for Senator He Snubbed at Funding Announcement

Jealous Is Part of the Rising Progressive Tide Around the Country

Josh Kurtz: Ike Age

Jealous Releases Ethics Plan, But Lobbyist and GOP Hit Back Hard

Franchot TV Ad Paints Dystopian View of Annapolis

With Help From Democratic Insiders and a Few Republicans, Colvin Hauls in Cash

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Political Notes: 6th District Fundraising, Popular GOP Governors, Endorsements Galore

Money isn’t everything in politics, but there appears to be a significant separation between the leading contenders in the Democratic...

Tuesday's Mystery: Will Oaks Vote for His Own Replacement at Democratic Confab?

The Baltimore City Democratic State Central Committee for the 41st District meets Tuesday evening to pick a replacement for Nathaniel T....

Frank DeFilippo: Maryland's Black and Blue Politics

Inside and around the Beltway, and far and wide across the country, scorekeepers and other soothsayers are quick to declaim Maryland as...

Political Notes: O'Malley's Marches, Katz's Many Friends

Former Gov. Martin J. O’Malley (D) is lending a hand to Howard County Councilman Calvin B. Ball III (D), who is seeking to oust Howard...

Scoop: Poll Shows Alsobrooks With 10-Point Lead Over Edwards

Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Angela D. Alsobrooks holds a 10-point lead over former U.S. Rep. Donna F. Edwards in the...

Frosh Backs Brochin for Baltimore County Executive

Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh endorsed his former legislative colleague, state Sen. James Brochin, for Baltimore County...

Lawyer: Oaks 'Exploring' Ways to Get Off Primary Ballot

A defense lawyer in the political corruption case against Nathaniel T. Oaks on Wednesday informed the federal judge who accepted the...

Activists Seek to Remove Oaks' Name From Democratic Primary Ballot

Three registered voters from West Baltimore’s 41st District have filed a lawsuit in Anne Arundel Circuit Court to require the state...

Not Quite Gone and Far From Forgotten, Oaks Hovers Over Races to Replace Him

Onetime legislator Nathaniel T. Oaks, who quit the Maryland Senate nearly two weeks ago, hours before pleading guilty to two felonies in...

Teacher Hits Jill Carter for Attendance Record in 41st District Debate

As Mr. Dooley first told us nearly 125 years ago, “Politics ain’t beanbag.” So, any civic-minded soul who ventured out Sunday afternoon...

Anderson's Plan to Resign as Baltimore City Delegation Chair Goes Awry

Del. Curtis S. Anderson announced to the press last week that he planned to step down as chairman of the Baltimore city delegation to the...

Legislature Overrides Hogan Veto on School Construction Funding Bill

Maryland lawmakers shrugged off dire warnings from Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan on Thursday, voting to override the Republican executive’s veto...

School Construction Fracas Spills Over Into Baltimore County Executive Race

One Republican member of the General Assembly is ready to kiss the “beg-a-thon” goodbye. Del. Patrick L. McDonough (R-Baltimore, Harford)...

For Now, Oaks' Name Remains on Primary Ballot for Senate, Central Committee

The name of former Maryland state Sen. Nathaniel T. Oaks will appear twice on the June primary election ballot in Baltimore’s 41st...

Hogan School Construction Bill Veto Sets Up Late-Session Override Drama

Maryland Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp, the long-serving but frequently overlooked member of the state Board of Public Works, on Wednesday...

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Out of State, Not Out of Mind: Senator Presses for Answers on Union PAC Cash

Frosh, Wolf Get Personal in Highly-Charged Law School Debate

Hogan to Lead Bridge-Naming Tribute for Senator He Snubbed at Funding Announcement

Jealous Releases Ethics Plan, But Lobbyist and GOP Hit Back Hard

With Help From Democratic Insiders and a Few Republicans, Colvin Hauls in Cash

Johns Hopkins Renews Push to Create Its Own Police Force

In Senate District with Tightest Race in 2014, Another Close Contest

Meet the One Person in Maryland With the Temerity to Challenge Peter Franchot

Frank DeFilippo: The Insidious Side Effects of Political Polls

Out of State, Not Out of Mind: Senator Presses for Answers on Union PAC Cash

State Unveils New Chesapeake Bay License Plate Design

Air Wars Rev Up in Trone-Hoeber Race

Frosh, Wolf Get Personal in Highly-Charged Law School Debate

Hogan to Lead Bridge-Naming Tribute for Senator He Snubbed at Funding Announcement

Jealous Is Part of the Rising Progressive Tide Around the Country

Josh Kurtz: Ike Age

Jealous Releases Ethics Plan, But Lobbyist and GOP Hit Back Hard

Franchot TV Ad Paints Dystopian View of Annapolis

With Help From Democratic Insiders and a Few Republicans, Colvin Hauls in Cash

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COMMENTARY

Political Notes: 6th District Fundraising, Popular GOP Governors, Endorsements Galore

Tuesday's Mystery: Will Oaks Vote for His Own Replacement at Democratic Confab?

Frank DeFilippo: Maryland's Black and Blue Politics

Political Notes: O'Malley's Marches, Katz's Many Friends

Scoop: Poll Shows Alsobrooks With 10-Point Lead Over Edwards

Frosh Backs Brochin for Baltimore County Executive

Lawyer: Oaks 'Exploring' Ways to Get Off Primary Ballot

Activists Seek to Remove Oaks' Name From Democratic Primary Ballot

Not Quite Gone and Far From Forgotten, Oaks Hovers Over Races to Replace Him

Teacher Hits Jill Carter for Attendance Record in 41st District Debate

Anderson's Plan to Resign as Baltimore City Delegation Chair Goes Awry

Legislature Overrides Hogan Veto on School Construction Funding Bill

School Construction Fracas Spills Over Into Baltimore County Executive Race

For Now, Oaks' Name Remains on Primary Ballot for Senate, Central Committee

Hogan School Construction Bill Veto Sets Up Late-Session Override Drama

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