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22 May 2013 Last updated at May 21, 2013
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Baltimore Sun’s straw man arguments on Internet sales tax

Where's the taxpayer fairness? 25 April 2013

Earlier Mark Newgent discussed the shuffle on Martin O'Malley's Internet sales tax-gas tax scheme, in ...

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Rain Tax Official in Baltimore, Anne Arundel Counties

Fees pass with close votes 18 April 2013

In Baltimore County, the new stormwater management fees, (i.e. the rain tax) passed the County Council ...

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Maryland Republican Legislators – Reality vs. Rhetoric

Deeds don't match words 12 April 2013

Through the Maryland Legislative Watch project, during the just-concluded 2013 session, many volunteers ...

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Bold Education Reform Will Unleash Maryland’s Greatest Untapped Natural Resource

Special interests block change 25 March 2013

Maryland is a gifted state, blessed with an abundance of natural resources and environmental gifts. The ...

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Abolishing the death penalty… for all the wrong reasons

Md repeals death penalty 19 March 2013

In a Gallup poll released in January of this year, 63-percent of Americans favored the death penalty ...

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Waste of the Week: Chesapeake Grove Senior Housing and Intergenerational Center

$250,000 for Senior Center 15 March 2013

This week for our waste of the week we head over to the Eastern Shore in Dorchester County ...

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Bag ‘em, Danno; Maryland moves to tax the sack

It's a revenue grab

During the interminable tenure of Governor Martin O’Malley and more specifically, the current crop ...

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Democratic monopoly threatens right to petition

Minority rights in peril 14 March 2013

In their infinite wisdom, the founding fathers foresaw the need for the citizens of a representative ...

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Maryland’s High Gas Tax Rate Chilling for Drivers and Economy

Pain at the Pump 12 March 2013

Maryland drivers are facing a hike in the state gas tax of more than 60 percent, thanks to a nuance in ...

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Down and Dirty Politics in Montgomery County

Cronyism in MoCo 6 March 2013

From the wild and wacky world of Montgomery County Democratic Primary politics comes some down and dirty ...

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