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Primary wins edge anti-smoking group closer to tax increase
An anti-smoking group says victories in Maryland's primary election have improved the odds that an increase in the tobacco tax will become a reality in 2015.
What to watch for on Primary Day
Here are a number of factors to keep in mind as results start to roll in after the polls close at 8 p.m.
Henson: I oppose all taxes
Julius Henson, in a video posted online, fired back at criticism of his stance on a proposed increase to the state's $2 per pack cigarette tax.
Anti-smoking advocates weigh in on hot Senate race
The Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative Wednesday released a radio ad Wednesday highlighting the difference between Sen. Nathaniel J. McFadden and Julius Henson on increasing the tobacco tax.
Henson appeals violation of probation conviction, sentence
Julius Henson's lawyer plans a dual attack on the former political consultant's violation-of-probation conviction for running for state Senate, based in part on the Court of Special Appeals' ruling in an unrelated case Wednesday in favor of former Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold.
Despite ruling, Henson will run
For a man facing four months in jail, Julius Henson appeared rather relieved and upbeat Thursday afternoon. Now he could get back to campaigning.
Editorial: Henson’s run
It is a fundamental precept of due process that a criminal is entitled to know his sentence, in no uncertain terms.
Robocall conspirator files for Senate seat
A political consultant who was convicted in a robocall conspiracy in the last Maryland governor's election filed to run for a Baltimore state Senate seat on Thursday.
Henson fights charge that campaign violates probation
Former political consultant Julius Henson said he is “shocked” by a charge that his run for state Senate violates the terms of his probation.
Robocalls consultant Henson to challenge McFadden
Julius Henson, who was convicted in a case involving robocalls on Election Day in 2010, says he is running for the General Assembly.
4th Circuit affirms $1M robocall judgment against Henson
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed a $1 million judgment against Universal Elections and its owner, Julius Henson, for violating federal law by sending recorded telephone messages to more than 112,000 Democrats in Baltimore city and Prince George’s County on Election Day 2010, saying they should “relax” because the Democrats had already “taken it back.”
Eye Opener: Steele could get into Maryland governor race
A few government and politics headlines for Tuesday.
