WASHINGTON — A spokesman for Maryland congressional candidate John Delaney says former President Bill Clinton will headline a fundraiser for the Democratic challenger Oct. 16 in Washington. Delaney spokesman Will McDonald on Friday confirmed the event. It will be held ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland Republicans are rebutting Gov. Martin O’Malley’s State of the State speech by criticizing his tax proposals. Sen. E.J. Pipkin, the Senate minority leader, gave the GOP’s response on Wednesday. Pipkin, R-Cecil, says the governor is relying too ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley called for tax hikes Wednesday in his State of the State address, urging lawmakers to weigh those “tough choices, the costs and the trade-offs” against the jobs he hopes to support through increased spending on ...

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WASHINGTON — Attacking a deepening jobs crisis, President Barack Obama challenged a reluctant Congress Thursday night to urgently pass a larger-than-expected $450 billion plan to “jolt an economy that has stalled.” He urged lawmakers to slash Social Security taxes for ...

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On Sunday, Rudy Giuliani will be where he was exactly 10 years ago — at the site of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center towers. The scene in downtown Manhattan will be less chaotic than it was ...

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Constitutional Law Speech by public employee BOTTOM LINE: Professor’s speech in publications and commentaries was constitutionally protected when given and remained protected when submitted to state university defendants for consideration in connection with professor’s application for promotion. CASE: Adams v. ...

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