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State Roundup, Tuesday, August 27, 2013 27 Aug 2013 | 05:32 pm
PRISON OFFICIALS OUT: The security chief at a maximum-security prison in Western Maryland was removed from the job after senior-level staff failed to notify a guard of threats against him before he wa...
State tech agency lacked controls over $158M federally funded broadband project, audit finds 27 Aug 2013 | 07:32 am
By Charlie Hayward For MarylandReporter.com A large coil of fiber optic cable. The Department of Information Technology did not maintain adequate internal controls in managing a $158 million projec...
State Roundup, Monday, August 26, 2013 26 Aug 2013 | 05:16 pm
SMIGIEL, HERSHEY NOW TIED: The score is now 2-2 in the race to fill the seat vacated by Sen. E.J. Pipkin, and the drama goes on. Del. Mike Smigiel, R-Cecil, and Del. Steve Hershey, R-Queen Anne’s, hav...
District 36 drama goes on: Smigiel, Hershey tied, but both question committee process 25 Aug 2013 | 07:12 am
A version of this story ran earlier on Saturday in the Chestertown Spy. MarylandReporter.com Editor Len Lazarick contributed to this story. By Dan Menefee Special to MarylandReporter.com Dels. Stev...
Scott withdraws from race for Pipkin seat 24 Aug 2013 | 03:56 am
Audrey Scott Former state GOP chair Audrey Scott withdrew her name from the race to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Sen. E.J. Pipkin in District 36 of the Upper Eastern Shore. In an em...
UPDATED: Pipkin seat still up in the air, as GOP committee reneges; Harris denies involvement 23 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
By Dan Menefee For MarylandReporter.com Del. Steve Hershey The internal party struggle over filling the Senate seat vacated by Sen. E.J. Pipkin in District 36 on the Upper Shore remains in flux as ...
State Roundup, August 23, 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
STAND YOUR GROUND IN MARYLAND? Del. Pat McDonough said Thursday that he plans to introduce legislation in the General Assembly that would bring to Maryland the “stand your ground” legal doctrine that ...
State Roundup, August 22, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
TESTY BPW MEETING: Alexander Pyles of the Daily Record blogs that Gov. Martin O’Malley did not appear to enjoy himself during a nearly six hour meeting of the Board of Public Works on Wednesday. It’s ...
Audrey Scott is surprise front-runner in race to replace Pipkin 22 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
By Len Lazarick and Dan Menefee For MarylandReporter.com Audrey Scott with First Lady Katie O’Malley at Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame induction ceremony, March 14, 2007. (Governor’s Press Office) I...
State Roundup, August 21, 2013 21 Aug 2013 | 05:02 pm
DWYER CHARGED: WBAL-TV reports that Del. Don Dwyer has been arrested and charged with driving under the influence. According to an Anne Arundel County police report, an Anne Arundel County police offi...
