Brinkley, Delaney, Bailey enter 6th District congressional race, Trachtenberg drops out; Del. McDonough starts fundraising efforts to fight Maryland DREAM Act; AFL-CIO backing same-sex marriage; state deficit reduction prime focus of Howard delegation; former Judge Murphy to aide state Sen. Currie in Annapolis ethics inquiry; backed by new state law, DNR attacks rockfish poaching problem; and former state Sen. Nancy Murphy dies at 81.
Day: January 5, 2012
GOP’s Brinkley, Democrats Delaney and Bailey enter 6th District Race
In frigid temperatures amongst a small crowd outside Frederick City Hall, state Senator David Brinkley, a man who has represented Western Maryland for over 16 years, announced his candidacy for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District Wednesday afternoon. More quietly, two more Democrats officially filed their candidacies in the race for the Democratic nomination at the Board of Elections in Annapolis Wednesday — commercial banker John Delaney of Potomac and attorney Charles Bailey of Sharpsburg in Washington County.
Franchot criticizes new College Park president’s home
Comptroller Peter Franchot criticized the University of Maryland’s College Park Foundation’s use of $7.2 million to rebuild the university president’s palatial on-campus residence, as he cast the sole vote opposing the demolition of the current home at Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting.
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