Abortion funding fight looms in House budget action
In Annapolis the House of Delegates resumes efforts to trim funds from Acting Gov Blair Lee 113s 4.4 billion budget. After three hours of trimming only 49 million, the Appropriations Committee faces many amendments as debate centers on abortion funding and a lone $6,000 payment dispute involving Mrs Donnet ta Grady. District Court clerical error eviction spurred the controversy. The debate features Weir and Heffner challenging Grady story while Brailey defends a $6,000 payment following an investigation by Baltimore County State's Attorney Sandra OConor.
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Blair Lee
House
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Donnetta Grady
Baltimore County
District Court
Michael H. Weir
George E. Heffner
Hut del
Troy Brailey
Sandra O'Conor
Mandel alimony suit papers sealed by court
Maryland Circuit Court Judge David Ross ordered pretrial depositions in the Mandel alimony case sealed to avoid undue embarrassment. Barbara Mandel sues ex-husband Marvin Mandel and Irvin Kovens for $30,000 in back alimony and alleges Kovens was a key party to the alimony agreement. Mandel was previously ordered to pay back alimony and medical insurance, and he faces prison after racketeering convictions tied to gifts for legislative favors benefiting Marlboro Racetrack.
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Maryland
David Ross
Barbara O. Mandel
Marvin Mandel
Irvin Kovens
Barbara Mandel
Kovens
Governor's
Jeanne Dorsey
Ross
Mandel
Kavens
Marlboro Racetrack
Anne Arundel County
Davis
Kathleen Diane Cook
Peggy Ellen Pumpian
Circus performers face deportation hearings
Angel Slavov and his wife Margarita Panova, Bulgarian circus artists with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey troupe, face 30 day deportation. INS raids found 18 performers lacking visas and passports as the Baltimore Civic Center show continues.
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Angel Slavov
Hulgaria
United States
Slavov
Margarita Panova
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Slavovs
Bulgaria
Romania
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Civic Center
Ocean City eyes hot water for geothermal energy
Ocean City officials urge approval of a plan to regulate geothermal exploration after a test well found only hot water at 217 degrees F. Scientists say the water isn’t hot enough for electricity, but it could help heating and cooling. The Senate panel weighs the funding and regulatory bill as eight Atlantic coast sites undergo test wells.
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Ocean City
Harry Kelley
Senate Economic Affairs Committee
Kelley
Maryland
Department of Natural Resources
Atlantic Coast
Federal Department of Energy
Russ Eberhart
Johns Hopkins University
Applied Physics Lab
Maryland lawmakers boost governor pay to fifth highest in nation
The General Assembly approved a $60,000 salary for Marylands next governor elevating the state to the fifth highest nationally. The House also raised the lieutenant governors pay to $52,500 and backed a renters tax credit plan, farmland ownership probe, and $12 million in open space funding with additions for bay access, Carroll Creek Park, and Seneca Creek Park.
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General Assembly
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New York
Texas
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House
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Donald F. Munson
Washington County
John R. Hargreaves
Caroline County
Appropriations Committee
Bay Acess
Carroll Creek Park
Frederick County
Seneca Creek Park
Montgomery County
Maryland Daily Numbers Agents Face Criticism of Random Draw Plan
Annapolis AP report notes auditor critique of the daily numbers program. Lottery director Stanley Fine defends the current system citing Maryland sales superiority and argues a random drawing could miss top sellers. Audit warns terminals boost customer traffic and business value despite agent expense.
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Stanley
Fine
Maryland
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