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Read More »Would you sue for an apology and less than a penny?
‘MAGA’ hats or #MeToo at polls? Justices appear split
The U.S. Supreme Court appears divided on the right of people to wear “Make America Great Again” hats or #MeToo buttons when they vote. Hearing arguments Wednesday in a case that could redefine First Amendment rights on Election Day, the ...
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Read More »Democrats strike back at GOP voting measures
DENVER — In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots. It’s the latest — and most substantial — ...
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Read More »Eye Opener: Transportation, energy top list for some lawmakers
A few government and politics headlines for Friday morning.
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Read More »Scenes from Election Day 2012
The Daily Record's Max Franz and Josh Cooper were at various polling places across the state Tuesday to capture the sights of Election Day.
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Read More »Bethesda leads way in Md. legal sector campaign contributions
The Daily Record looked at the money the state's legal sector donated to the presidential campaigns. But where do all these lawyers live?
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Read More »Little pain at the polls
Maryland voters reported a number of concerns by mid-afternoon on Election Day, including long lines, and being given misinformation about which line to stand in at two separate polling locations that had combined precincts.
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Read More »Eye Opener: Long lines for early voting
A few election, government and politics headlines for Thursday.
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Read More »Franchot wants commission to decide redistricting
Joining other Montgomery County Democrats speaking out against Maryland's Congressional Redistricting Map, Democratic Comptroller Peter Franchot said Thursday that voters should say no to Question 5 on Election Day.
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Read More »Eye Opener: Democrats allege campaign violation by Dream Act opponent
A few government and politics headlines around the state on Deadline Day for registering to vote in Maryland.
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