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Maryland: Brian Frosh

January 28, 2009 - 11:28 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Brian Frosh in the hospital

By Andy Green

Sen. Brian E. Frosh is in Anne Arundel General hospital this morning after slipping on ice and injuring his back, Sen. Lisa Gladden, his vice-chair on the Judicial Proceedings Committee, announced to the Senate this morning. Senate President Thomas V....

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January 28, 2009 - 11:28 am
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Sun

Brian Frosh in the hospital

By Andy Green

Sen. Brian E. Frosh is in Anne Arundel General hospital this morning after slipping on ice and injuring his back, Sen. Lisa Gladden, his vice-chair on the Judicial Proceedings Committee, announced to the Senate this morning. Senate President Thomas V....

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Wed, 12/03/2008 - 18:17

Maryland's next U.S. Attorney: Seems like Simms

By Danny Reiter, PolitickerMD.com Reporter

The name Stuart Simms is being kicked around like a soccer ball lately.

Numerous observers say Simms would be a premier pick for the District of Maryland's next U.S. Attorney and that chatter about his prospects is getting louder.

It's not clear if Simms is interested the position, since he hasn't responded to multiple inquiries about the matter, but what is clear is that his hefty resume gives him an edge.

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Mon, 09/08/2008 - 13:49

Montgomery county Democrats decry slots referendum

By Danny Reiter, PolitickerMD.com Reporter

ROCKVILLE - Slot machines would be nothing but bad news for Maryland's economy and residents, according to some Montgomery County Democrats.

A group of elected officials gathered Monday afternoon to criticize the so-called benefits of approving gambling in Maryland to help cure a looming budget deficit.

"The idea of slots in Maryland is an invitation to a race at the bottom," said state Sen. Brian Frosh in front of the Red Brick Courthouse. "The message you get from the referendum is ‘let's dive in.'"

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Fri, 08/08/2008 - 13:00

Spying scandal could mean a massive hit to state's federal aid

By Politicker Staff

The Maryland State Police could lose as much as $4.5 million in federal funding if an ongoing investigation reveals that its use of a criminal database to track peaceful activists violated federal rules, the Washington Times reports.

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Thu, 06/05/2008 - 15:25

Frosh is ‘still planning’ to succeed Miller as Senate President

By Kevin Agnese

Sen. Brian Frosh (D-Bethesda) told PolitickerMD.com today that he is "still planning to succeed" Sen. Thomas V. Mike Miller (D-Chesapeake Beach) as president of the Maryland State Senate, one-day after Miller announced that he would seek re-election in 2010.

"He's a good guy and I think he helps the Democrats," Frosh said. "I'm supporting him for re-election."

Yesterday, Miller ended speculation about his future plans, announcing that he would run for re-election, two years after saying his current term would be his last.

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Thu, 06/05/2008 - 10:56

Miller calls Currie a ‘dear friend,’ says case against him ‘is lessening’

By Kevin Agnese

Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller (D-Chesapeake Beach) described embattled Sen. Ulysses Currie (D-District Heights) as "a very dear friend" during his press conference in Annapolis yesterday, saying Currie is an example of "history living."

Discussing the FBI raid on Currie's home last week, Miller said, "As I hear more--I think this is lessening."

Miller described Currie's boyhood days growing up in the segregated south and service in the U.S. Army as a young man.

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Thu, 05/08/2008 - 14:04

Miller fundraiser adds to speculation that Senate President will seek reelection

By Kevin Agnese

Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller (D-Chesapeake Beach) may be running for reelection after all. Weeks after his 2006 victory, the nine-term state senator announced that he would not seek reelection in 2010, but as The Washington Post reported this morning, Miller has planned a June 4 fundraiser, adding to speculation that he will seek another term in the General Assembly.

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