Women, harassment and sexism roil Maryland General Assembly
A veteran colleague's awkward handshake sparks scrutiny of treatment of women lawmakers and lobbyists in Annapolis. Female delegates recount microaggressions, pinches, and the pressure to prove merit, while Senate colleagues stress merit over sex.
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General Assembly
Menes
Prince George's County
Montgomery County
Democrat
Virginia Thomas
D-Howard
House
Ms. Thomas
Senate
Barbara Hoffman
Baltimore
Ida Reuben
Patricia Sher
Maryland lawmaker session pivots after Arnick fight
With the Arnick confirmation behind them lawmakers in Annapolis shift to key 1993 issues. Debates loom on a proposed state Gambling Commission, oversight of Blue Cross Blue Shield, possible abolition of the legislative scholarship program, and an organ donation bill.
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Annapolis
John Arnick
Mr. Arnick
General Assembly
House Judiciary Committee
R. Clayton Mitchell
Maryland
Mitchell
House of Delegates
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Senate
Washington
John Donaho
House
Ways and Means Committee
Lapides
Tax protester ends tax revolt six months in jail
ANNAPOLIS AP A Crownsville tax protester Sheri Sauerhoff was released after serving about six months of a two year sentence for willfully refusing to file state income taxes for 1987 1988 and 1989. She said in a letter to Judge Lerner that she no longer has an interest in tax protesting and that her former beliefs were misguided.
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Annapolis
Crownsville
Anne Arundel County
Eugene M. Lerner
Sheri Melinda Sauerhoff
Maryland Save A Patriot Organization
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Jeep Eagle
Ideal Buick
Jenkins Motors
Mazda
Jcpenney
Montgomery Ward
the Bon-Ton
West
Frederck News-Post
Frederick County
Dacine
Etey
American Air Conditioning & Heating
Burkeystown Pike
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