Big-name candidates in Maryland Senate debate on abortion and budget
In a crowded forum, Republican hopefuls urged parental notification for minors seeking abortions and a larger national defense budget. George Liebmann proposed removing veterans hospital networks in favor of Medicare enrollment, while Ross Pierpont touted a German-model health plan and high name recognition. Other candidates highlighted defense spending, government accountability, and personal integrity, with several emphasizing career military service and not-for-profit funding concerns.
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Bradlyn McLanahan
Anne Arundel County
Ross Pierpont
Washington
Kenneth Wayman
Carroll County
Ellicott City
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Ms. Mikulski
Senate Appropriations Committee
Mac Mathias
Howard David Greyber
University of Pennsylvania
Thomas Scott
Victim’s mother speaks after probation for attacker
Grace Kolawole apologized in court for her son Ira Kolawole’s actions and expressed remorse. Judge Tisdale placed Kolawole on probation, ordered restitution of 269 dollars, a victim awareness program, a midnight curfew, and a letter of apology to Elizabeth Rollins. Rollins urged stricter charges, saying the incident cost her nephew Ira his eye.
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Center for Hood Level Research Seminars Opens at Alumnae Hall
The Bon ner scholars join a campus community project in Alumnae Hall as the Center enters its second year of a three year grant. About 10 students start in advanced sociology seminars and will grow to 30 to 40 researchers from various majors. A committee will pick proposals within weeks and a spring community workshop plus a tracking website are planned.
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Wright sentenced for attempted second degree murder in Maryland
Frederick County Circuit Court Judge John H. Tisdale sentenced Wright to 20 years for attempted second degree murder with an additional five years for using a handgun in a crime of violence and a concurrent 10 year term for battery. Wright, a Jamaica resident, faces potential parole after about 15 to 17 years and was described as a violent former drug dealer with a history of gun and drug charges. The victim, Basil Donnie Barker, was shot in the back during a 1995 apartment confrontation. Barker is serving a 20 year cocaine distribution sentence.
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Donnie” Barker
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