Counihan enters race for new Maryland Senate seat District 39
Montgomery County Delegate Gene Counihan launches a campaign to become Maryland’s first senator from District 39, highlighting education, transportation, environment and safety. He cites a goal of expanding higher education in Montgomery County and reform in the Senate, with endorsements from County Executive Neal Potter, Council President William E. Hanna Jr and Sheriff Ray Kight.
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Blues drop 12 million federal contract in Maryland
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland will withdraw from a Part B contract with HCFA that processes Medicare claims and detects fraud, risking about 200 jobs. The firm cites a $5 million cost to meet requirements, while Part A will remain in place. HCFA will select a new contractor and ensure a Maryland office and likely retain some workers.
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Levitan launches re election bid for seventh term
Maryland State Senator Laur ence Levitan D 15 kicked off his re election campaign outside Strathmore Hall Arts Center. He touted funding for Rockville Town Center Strathmore renovations and other Montgomery County projects. He criticized Republican challenger Delegate Jean Roesser for voting against the budget. He called for tougher crime penalties more police funding and reduced incarceration for non violent offenders. He cited John Thanos death penalty case cost and outlined plans to expand education funding and economic strength. Senate President Miller and County Executive Potter voiced support.
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No racial bias found in Seneca Valley case panel concludes
A Rockville panel found no evidence of racial motivation in the handling of a controversial case where four juveniles were charged as adults with first degree rape at Seneca Valley High School last fall. The 18 page report notes possible perceptions of bias but says policy was followed and recommends better communication and cultural sensitivity.
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