The Klein Family School of Communications Design is named for the Owings Mills-based Philip and Harriet Klein Foundation and other members of the family, including Michael F. Klein.

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Heather R. Mizeur and Ronald A. George are making a living on Maryland highways these days, burning through gallons of gas, handling phone calls in the car and getting rest where they can during the early months of their separate campaigns for governor.

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Del. Ronald A. George, an Anne Arundel County Republican seeking the party's nomination for governor, thought about resigning from the House of Delegates so he could spend the 90-day General Assembly session raising money for his campaign.

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FREDERICK — A 10-county partnership is lobbying state lawmakers on behalf of rural Maryland. The Frederick News Post reports that the Maryland Rural Counties Coalition’s first report shows the group spent $27,500 on lobbyists and $8,578 hosting events for lawmakers ...

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The University of Maryland announced the appointment of Mary Burke as its new assistant vice president of university development, effective Sept. 4.

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"I’ve worked closely with him, and I know this is a man who will continue the progress we’ve achieved together," O'Malley wrote in an email asking for donations for the campaign.

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California Pizza Kitchens in Annapolis, Hunt Valley and across Maryland and the U.S. are raising money for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings and their families.

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John Anthony Wolf, chairman of Ober Kaler, has been elected chair of the MPT Foundation Inc., the fundraising arm of Maryland Public Television. He is a resident of Ruxton.

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Linda Taggart has returned to Maryland Public Television to become its first managing director of individual giving within the station's Development Division.

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Richard E. Hug, 78, a businessman and prolific fundraiser who raised money for and advised Republican political candidates ranging from former Maryland Gov. Robert L. Ehlrich Jr. to GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, died Saturday.

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