Health secretary answers on state games misused funds
Maryland Health Secretary Adele Wilzack told the Senate panel she did not know of nepotism or misused funds in the Maryland State Games Foundation until briefed by auditors. The audit cited over 450000 in questionable expenses tied to the foundation and a health department unit, with 25 payments involving relatives of executives. The attorney general is investigating possible criminal violations. Wilzack has abolished the state games office.
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Adele Wilzack
Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Wilzack
Maryland State Games Foundation
State Health Department
Maryland
Baltimore
Health Department
James Narron
John Staubitz
Narron
Foundation
Staubitz
Ocean City
Country Club
State shelters seeing more working poor
The recession and high unemployment push working poor to shelters food banks and soup kitchens with families making up about 60 percent of those turned away. Shelters face bed shortages as 5 000 seek nights while only 3 000 beds exist in Baltimore. Our Daily Bread serves 750 daily up from 450 500 last winter amid rising demand. Alesia Horky 33 moved from hospital to shelter after birth of her son Jonathon. ANNAPOLIS AP civil rights coalition proposes bills to counter Supreme Court rulings and extend protections to women and homosexuals.
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Maryland
Norma Pinette
Action For the Homeless
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Alesia Horky
Jonathon
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Annapolis
U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland Civil Rights Coalition
William
Rehnquist Supreme Court
del Samuel I. Rosenberg
General Assembly
Supreme Court
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