Category Archives: Death Penalty

Friday Press Clips

Democrats weighing a bill extending millionaires’ tax. Committee Modifies “Jessica’s Law” Changes; Rejects Death Penalty For Offenders. Cheltenham security lapses prompt firings and staff shake-up in Feb killing. New law may require MD to abandon Sept primary date. Senators cut … Continue reading

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Tuesday Press Clips

Counties face more cutting as state income tax payments fall. Bill would strengthen Md. death penalty laws. Hundreds protest Md. abortion policies. School system purposefully waited one day before reporting case of 8-year-old with gun. Water Problems Continue, Schools Closed.

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Monday Press Clips

Nonpartisan tax group ranks Maryland low due to high taxes. Maryland’s bid to cash in on slots casinos in peril. Death Penalty, Electricity, Aphrodisiacs On Lawmakers Agenda.

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Press Clips

Stimulus Not Solving School Fiscal Woes   Lethal Injection Draft Regulations Released Federal Engineers Questioned Bay Bridge Bolts’ Integrity McIntosh Wants to Put the “Smart” Back in Growth UM Audit Finds Credit Card Misuse State to Reform Foster Care System … Continue reading

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The Minority Report: The Death Penalty

House Minority Leader Tony O’Donnell and Delegate Bill Frank discuss the death penalty. Music: “Layla” by Eric Clapton. View Senate Bill 279 HERE. Read the Commission on Capital Punishment’s report HERE (the minority report supported by Del. Frank begins on page … Continue reading

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Death Penalty Compromise Headed to House

Recently, the Maryland State Senate passed legislation to “mend, but not end” (as one might say), the death penalty.  The debate was the first in three decades on the subject on the Senate floor, and although State Senate president Mike … Continue reading

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