Maryland's ban on contracting with businesses that boycott Israel tramples on the First Amendment rights of a software engineer who advocates for Palestinians, a Muslim civil rights group claims in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

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Gov. Larry Hogan will lead a group of business, education and cultural officials on an economic development trip to Israel later this month. The trip, Hogan’s second foreign mission, will take him to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and is expected ...

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Virginia Bar's cancellation of Israel trip heads news summary that includes judge upholding dismissal of parochial-school teachers, a retiring 91-year-old judge looks back and New York apartments are not hotels.

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Collaboration is the driving spirit behind MIDC’s second trade mission to Israel in March, a week in which Maryland companies will visit Israel’s budding CyberSpark cybersecurity center in Be’er Sheva and attend the second annual CyberTech conference and exhibition in Tel Aviv.

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A man serving a life sentence for murder in a series of stabbings in Michigan is suing to try to be sent to Israel, his native country.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, of Owings Mills, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, announced this week that it will donate $700,000 in emergency grants to support agencies that have provided social services to those ...

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Confronting an issue fraught with Middle East politics, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear for the second time a passport dispute centering on whether Americans born in Jerusalem may list their place of birth as Israel.

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Betamax redux, remembering Hurricane and limited licenses and more in this week's Law Blog Roundup.

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NEW YORK — Oil prices could be headed lower after the preliminary nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers, even though it does not allow Iran to export more oil. In the short term, the deal may make it ...

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Gov. Martin O'Malley can't be looking forward to his return from a week-long trade mission to Israel.

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