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Salon at the Rue de Moulins Maryland’s struggle with gambling is at once funny and painful to watch – sort of like a bad Three Stooges movie. After years of arguing and posturing, Maryland voters finally approved slot machines in the state. The mechanism, a constitutional amendment which specified not only the location but also [...] The General Assembly continues their hard work; more than 1100 bills have been introduced into the Senate and more than 1500 into the House. Very few of the bills have had votes on the floor of the Senate or the House as we are just about two-thirds of the way through the session. The appearance [...] One of the Great American Thieves For many Americans these have been tough economic times. Millions have lost their homes and millions have lost their jobs and are likely to stay unemployed for some time. This sharp economic downturn is attributable largely to uncontrolled greed by many in the banking and financial industry and the [...] Will it mean death to drink it? Conventional wisdom is that voting for a tax increase in an election year means defeat for a politician. With many Marylanders still smarting over the tax increases the General Assembly voted in the special session a few years ago, that would seem to be the case in Maryland [...] I'm keeping your plans a secret from you. The Worcester County Government, and the Commissioners in particular, apparently don’t want the citizens and taxpayers of Worcester County to know what’s going on down there in Snow Hill. A bill has been introduced that would allow the County Commissioners to “create, change, discontinue or abolish county [...] I did something right!? This traditional expression means that even people who are ineffective or misguided occasionally do something right. I am speaking, of course, about the Republicans in the Maryland General Assembly who, after continuous complaining about the budget proposed by the Governor have finally come up with some proposals of their own. Now most [...] |
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