Tag: Chris Shank
Hogan wants more openness, more names in filling l...
By Len Lazarick | January 15, 2015 | General Assembly, News | 14 |
Jennings is new Senate Republican leader; Shank is...
By Len Lazarick | November 13, 2014 | General Assembly, News | 0 |
In the wake of prison scandal, legislators discuss...
By Len Lazarick | October 30, 2013 | News | 1 |
Tracking Your Phone: Secrecy surrounds technology
by Capital News Service | May 9, 2016 | News | 1 |
Although some Maryland agencies have been using cell phone tracking technology for at least a decade, it wasn’t until October 2014 that police in the state were required even to show probable cause to use real-time cell site location information, according to a four-month investigation by Capital News Service.
Read MoreHogan wants more openness, more names in filling legislative seats
by Len Lazarick | January 15, 2015 | General Assembly, News | 14 |
In filling the three legislative vacancies he has created in building his new administration, Gov.-elect Larry Hogan said he’d like to see a more open nominating process used by the Republican central committees and more candidate names for him to fill the seats. Hogan told reporters: “We’d like to encourage them to make the process more transparent.”
Read MoreJennings is new Senate Republican leader; Shank is minority whip
by Len Lazarick | November 13, 2014 | General Assembly, News | 0 |
Above: Sens. J.B. Jennings and Chris Shank Maryland Senate Republicans Wednesday elected Sen. J.B....
Read MoreIn the wake of prison scandal, legislators discuss reforms — body scanners, wiretaps, polygraphs
by Len Lazarick | October 30, 2013 | News | 1 |
Body scanners and phone wiretaps throughout Maryland’s prison system are the latest in a series of legislative proposals being considered by lawmakers trying to eliminate corruption in the state’s correctional facilities.
Other suggestions include polygraph tests for correctional officer applicants and mandatory minimum sentences for convicted contraband smugglers.
Read MoreMontgomery Republicans striving to turn county purple in 2014
by Len Lazarick | February 10, 2013 | News | 6 |
With the help of state party leaders and a lot of data, the Montgomery County Republican Party – which boasts the largest number of registered Republicans in the state – launched an all out ground game Saturday at their annual convention in Rockville. Their goal in this targeted effort is to change Montgomery County from blue to purple by the 2014 election.
Read MoreLegislation before Senate to require titles, insurance and safety gear for mopeds and scooters
by Len Lazarick | March 20, 2012 | News | 11 |
Mopeds and motor scooters may soon require titles filed with the Motor Vehicle Administration and their operators could be required to carry liability insurance.
Read MoreBlog: Happy Birthday, Dear Ronnie
by Len Lazarick | February 1, 2011 | Annapolitics Blog | 2 |
Sunday is the 100th birthday of Ronald Reagan, 40th president of the United States and an iconic figure for Republicans who came of age during his presidency.
To mark the occasion, Republican delegates and senators have introduced bills to require the governor to annually proclaim a Ronald Reagan Day on February 6, and “urge the citizens of the state of Maryland to observe Ronald Reagan Day in a proper manner.”
Read MoreMore incumbent Md. senators lost their primaries than in any other state
By Len [email protected] More incumbent state senators in Maryland lost their primary elections than in any of the 43 states electing their senates this year, according to a study by Ballotpedia. Of the 1,167...
Read MoreAnalysis: Love letters from the party leaders
by Len Lazarick | February 16, 2010 | News | 0 |
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Democratic and Republican leaders in the House and Senate have been exchanging letters – even though they see each other every day. The letters testify to the enduring nature of their mutual disaffection.
Read MoreAnalysis: Wired primary in Western Md.
by Len Lazarick | January 5, 2010 | News | 0 |
You’ve probably read that House Minority Whip Chris Shank plans a challenge to longtime Sen. Don Munson in the Republican primary this year. It appears that both men believe their bases are going to be following the debate online.
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