Archive for: March 2008

March 20, 2008

Terps knocked out of NIT

Filed under: Sports, College Hoops - 20 Mar 2008

The Maryland Terrapins lost to Syracuse 88-72 in the Carrier Dome in a second round NIT game tonight.

The Terps finish the season 19-15.

Release: House Republicans Fight to Return Fiscal Sanity to Maryland

Filed under: Politics, MD GOP, press releases - 20 Mar 2008

House Republican Caucus Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From the House Republican Caucus
March 19, 2008

House Republicans Fight to Return Fiscal Sanity to Maryland

Annapolis – House Republicans today offered a series of budget amendments that would further reduce state spending, allow for a …

Baltimore County PD claims war-related ammo shortage

Filed under: Military, Government, Baltimore County - 20 Mar 2008

WBAL.com
Quartermasters with the Baltimore County Police Department became aware of a higher demand on ammunition as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and planned accordingly.

Bill Toohey with the department says their supplier was giving the priority …

Release: Maryland Needs Driver’s License Reform

Filed under: Politics, Immigration, press releases - 20 Mar 2008

Release from Del. Ron George

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From Delegate Ron George
March 19, 2008

MARYLAND NEEDS DRIVER’S LICENSE REFORM

Illegal Immigrants Should Not Be Granted Licenses

Annapolis – House Republicans today called for passage of the bipartisan Proof of Legal Presence Act of 2008. …

Morgan State falls to Virginia Tech in NIT

Filed under: Uncategorized - 20 Mar 2008

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The Morgan State Bears lost 94-62 to the Virginia Tech Hokies in the first round of the NIT last night.

The Maryland Terps play at Syracuse tonight in the NIT.

March 18, 2008

Terps win in NIT

Filed under: College Sports, College Hoops, UMCP - 18 Mar 2008

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The Maryland Terrapins defeated the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the first round of the NIT tonight by a final score of 68-58. The Terps will face the Syracuse Orange in the next round.

Mt. St. Mary’s gets by Coppin State in NCAAs

Filed under: Sports, College Sports, College Hoops, Higher Ed - 18 Mar 2008

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Mt. St. Mary’s won the play-in game with the Coppin State Eagles in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament tonight in Dayton by a final score of 69-60. The Mount will now face the #1 seed North …

Nick Browning case update

Filed under: Crime, Baltimore County, Legal News - 18 Mar 2008

WBAL TV
The lawyer for a Cockeysville teenager accused of killing his parents and brother six weeks ago is seeking to move the case out of the adult criminal system and into the juvenile system.

Nick Browning is accused of taking …

Worst school nicknames/mascots in the tourney

Filed under: Sports, College Sports, College Hoops - 18 Mar 2008

Best Week Ever has a Top 10 list that includes the UMBC Retrievers at #10. I would contend that another area school, Mt. St. Mary’s, should be ahead of UMBC on that list with their mascot/nickname of The Mount.

The …

March 14, 2008

A defense of Obama’s church and minister

Filed under: Politics, Blogs, 2008 Campaign - 14 Mar 2008

A lot has been said in recent weeks about Senator Barack Obama’s religion and his church, Trinity United Church of Christ. Even some of Obama’s political aides have reportedly referred to the “inflammatory rhetoric” of the church’s pastor, The Rev. …

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