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Dec 30, 2014

BAYSTATE PROPERTIES, L.L.C. v. VINCENT SALVATORE SERIO

The dispute in this case concerns an ambiguous mandate that this Court issued in an earlier appeal. The ambiguity concerns whether this Court had reversed both money judgments in a consolidated case against the appellant, or whether it had reversed only one of the two.

Sep 27, 2012

Health reform panel to vote on benchmark plan

ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland panel working on implementing federal health care reform is planning to take a vote on the state’s benchmark health benefit plan. The Maryland Health Care Reform […]

May 21, 2012

Catholic dioceses, colleges sue over mandate for contraceptive coverage

NEW YORK — Roman Catholic leaders opened a new front against the Obama administration mandate that employers provide workers birth control coverage, filing federal lawsuits Monday on behalf of dioceses, […]

Mar 27, 2012

Justices question health care mandate

WASHINGTON — During the second of three days of oral arguments on the constitutionality of the Obama administration’s health-care reform law, the split over the constitutionality of the individual mandate […]

Mar 27, 2012

Experts: Loss of mandate wouldn’t kill health law

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s health care law would not automatically collapse if the Supreme Court strikes down the unpopular requirement that most Americans carry medical insurance or face a […]

Mar 27, 2012

House, Senate pass health exchange bill

ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland General Assembly has passed a measure to create a framework for a health insurance market place to provide coverage to the uninsured. The House of Delegates and […]

Mar 4, 2012

Jack L.B. Gohn: Contraception, an unrepresentative church, and unresponsive courts

At this writing we still don’t have an outcome, either regulatory or political, in the fight between the President and the bishops over the proposed mandate that employers, including Catholic […]

Sep 28, 2011

Business group files high court health care appeal

WASHINGTON — A small-business group opposed to the health care overhaul is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the entire law, not just the core requirement to buy health […]

Feb 22, 2011

Md. Board of Ed removes environmental education loophole

Maryland’s Board of Education revised a new environmental education requirement to remove what critics complained was a loophole that school districts could use to get around the mandate. Critics complained […]