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By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Sun (Baltimore)
Offshore wind energy can furnish Marylanders with as much as two-thirds of the electricity they currently use, and if aggressively developed, could turn the state into a net exporter of power, a new report by the Abell Foundation says.
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By Pamela Wood, The Capital (Annapolis)
We're not even dug out yet from the Blizzard of 2010, and another storm is bearing down on us.
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State retains control of sailing hall
By Earl Kelly
The state attorney general has determined that Maryland cannot, under the state constitution, surrender control over the proposed National Sailing Hall of Fame to the city.
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Climate stance criticized
By Amy Wold, The Advocate (Baton Rouge)
Eight state environmental groups sent a letter to Gov. Bobby Jindal last week asking the state stop acting "in an obstructionist manner on climate change."
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Summary of the Maryland state of the state address
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) used his 2010 state of the state address Feb. 2 to push for job-creating policies, measures to help people stay in their homes and a general fund budget that spends less than the state did just four years ago.
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 The seventh annual Hal Hovey Award was presented Feb. 3 to Marc Perrusquia, an enterprise and investigative reporter for The Commercial Appeal, the daily newspaper in Memphis Tenn. The award is made jointly by Stateline.org, which is part of the Pew Center on the States, and Governing Magazine for outstanding coverage of state and local government. |
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 | Stateline.org has put together a list of state public policy resources organized by issue. Here, you will find useful links to essential information from government, academia, and think tanks. If you have a link to add, please email us.
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