Subways Filibuster Drags On In Maryland Senate Battle
In Annapolis the Maryland Senate's five day filibuster against funding for a Baltimore subway continued as leaders sought a compromise. Opponents push a light rail option as a cost cut, while leaders warn of a budget extension if the deadlock persists and hundreds of bills remain blocked.
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Maryland May 18 Ballot Sets Democrats and Republicans
Seven Democrats led by California Governor Edmund G Brown Jr will appear on Maryland’s May 18 primary ballot along with Presidents Ford and Reagan on the Republican side. The primary delegates are nonbinding for most Democratic contenders with 40 national delegates elected that day and 13 later. Fred Harris Ellen McCormack and other names appear on the slate while Frank Church has withdrawn.
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Agnew Refuses To Release Plea Bargaining Transcripts
Former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew declines public release of plea bargaining transcripts. He says the documents contain nothing new and he has not seen them, asserting a personal review is needed before any decision. Agnew agreed to pay half the transcription costs to examine reporter notes.
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Maryland Considers Daily Lottery With 300 Terminals
Maryland plans a legal daily numbers game by late summer. Lottery director Stanley Fine and chairman George Mahoney announced a 4 contract awarded to American Totalisator Co for statewide terminal construction. Players pick a three digit number at a sales terminal and place multiple 50 cent bets on various combinations with daily radio and TV draws.
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Baltimore Fire Claims Three Residents
Three Baltimore city residents died in an early morning fire. The victims were Edmiston Haupt 35 Patricia Haupt 34 and their son Edmiston Haupt Jr 15. A second child Christie Haupt 3 was injured and listed in fair condition at Union Memorial Hospital.
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House okays bills after long session in Annapattie
The Virginia House of Delegates debated late into Friday, sending several Senate measures to the governor. Key items include creating a full time position for the Public Service Commission’s people counsel, changing veterinary board appointment rules, barring employers from probing psychological history, and requiring non coin operated outside payphones by 1981. A major moment was a bill to register all income tax preparers, passed 28 to 7, with no licensing exam but potential loss of registration for fraud.
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Maryland House rejects two bills on campaign financing
The Maryland House of Delegates defeated two contrasting bills aimed at public campaign funding. Neither measure secured passage, and lawmakers planned to revive one proposal for another vote Monday as the current law remains deemed unworkable and underfunded.
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Maryland House debates public funding and tax breaker bill
Debates over public campaign financing fail to pass with a 77 50 vote as Maryland House members consider limiting funds and replacing a tax add on with a $39 million general budget appropriation. The Sunshine open meetings bill advances after amendments are dropped, while the circuit breaker property tax measure clears the House on a 103 16 vote to extend relief to more homeowners.
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