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US State Governor Pardons Over 175,000 Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
The governor of Maryland pardoned more than 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions on Monday, an executive action he said was aimed at addressing the disproportionate impact the state's drug policies have had on people of color.
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"Right Historical Wrongs": US State To Pardon 100,000 Marijuana Convicts
Maryland's governor will issue a mass pardon of drug offenses, US media reported Sunday, in a far-reaching move forgiving 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions across multiple decades.
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1st Ever Indian-American State Legislator Appointed To Public Works Body
Kumar Barve, the first Indian-American elected to a US state legislature in 1991, will be appointed to the Public Service Commission in Maryland, the state Governor has announced.
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Woman Becomes 1st Indian-American Lt Governor Of US's Maryland State
Aruna Miller has scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American politician to be sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor in the state of Maryland, adjoining the US capital.
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Aruna Miller Becomes First Indian-American To Be Lt Governor Of Maryland
58-year-old Miller was born in Andhra Pradesh before migrating to the US along with her parents. "Ever since I came to this country in 1972, I've never stopped being excited for the promise of America," she said.
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US State Obtains "Game-Changing" COVID-19 Test Kits From South Korea
The US state of Maryland has received 500,000 coronavirus tests ordered from South Korea, a shipment Governor Larry Hogan said would be "game-changing" to efforts to implement widespread testing.
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2 Members of Robert F Kennedy Family Go Missing During Canoe Trip in US
The granddaughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy and her young son were missing on Friday after drifting out into the Chesapeake Bay on a canoe, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said.
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2 Dead In Building Collapse At Amazon's Warehouse Collapse In Baltimore
At least two people died in the partial collapse of an Amazon.com Inc distribution warehouse in Baltimore caused by severe weather, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and the company said on Saturday.
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"Multiple Fatalities" After Woman Opens Fire In Maryland, Says Police
Several people were shot on Thursday in Perryman, Maryland, and residents were asked to avoid the area, according to authorities.
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Hillary Clinton Says Nuclear Weapons Biggest Threat to US Security
US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said the proliferation of nuclear weapons was the greatest threat to national security Tuesday, during the first 2016 Democratic party debate.
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Donald Trump Needles Debating Democrats Via Twitter
Republican Presidential frontrunner Donald Trump was not about to let Democrats steal the limelight in their first 2016 debate Tuesday, offering his own running commentary of proceedings and their electoral chances.
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Martin O'Malley Launches White House Bid, Knocks Rival Hillary Clinton
Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley, a onetime Hillary Clinton loyalist, launched his White House campaign Saturday, warning the Democratic frontrunner that the presidency was not her "crown" for the taking.
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Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Jumps Into US Presidential Race
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, a onetime Hillary Clinton loyalist, jumped into the US presidential race today, positioning himself as a more progressive alternative to the overwhelming Democratic frontrunner.
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Baltimore Lifts Curfew Imposed After Unrest, Relieving Many
The mayor of Baltimore on Sunday lifted a night curfew imposed on the city last week to stem a spate of looting and arson that followed the funeral of a young black man who died from injuries suffered while in police custody.
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Maryland Governor Officially Commutes Death Sentences for 4
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley has officially commuted the death sentences of four inmates who had been sentenced to die before the state banned capital punishment in 2013.
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US State Governor Pardons Over 175,000 Low-Level Marijuana Convictions
The governor of Maryland pardoned more than 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions on Monday, an executive action he said was aimed at addressing the disproportionate impact the state's drug policies have had on people of color.
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"Right Historical Wrongs": US State To Pardon 100,000 Marijuana Convicts
Maryland's governor will issue a mass pardon of drug offenses, US media reported Sunday, in a far-reaching move forgiving 175,000 low-level marijuana convictions across multiple decades.
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1st Ever Indian-American State Legislator Appointed To Public Works Body
Kumar Barve, the first Indian-American elected to a US state legislature in 1991, will be appointed to the Public Service Commission in Maryland, the state Governor has announced.
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Woman Becomes 1st Indian-American Lt Governor Of US's Maryland State
Aruna Miller has scripted history by becoming the first Indian-American politician to be sworn in as the Lieutenant Governor in the state of Maryland, adjoining the US capital.
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Aruna Miller Becomes First Indian-American To Be Lt Governor Of Maryland
58-year-old Miller was born in Andhra Pradesh before migrating to the US along with her parents. "Ever since I came to this country in 1972, I've never stopped being excited for the promise of America," she said.
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US State Obtains "Game-Changing" COVID-19 Test Kits From South Korea
The US state of Maryland has received 500,000 coronavirus tests ordered from South Korea, a shipment Governor Larry Hogan said would be "game-changing" to efforts to implement widespread testing.
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2 Members of Robert F Kennedy Family Go Missing During Canoe Trip in US
The granddaughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy and her young son were missing on Friday after drifting out into the Chesapeake Bay on a canoe, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said.
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2 Dead In Building Collapse At Amazon's Warehouse Collapse In Baltimore
At least two people died in the partial collapse of an Amazon.com Inc distribution warehouse in Baltimore caused by severe weather, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and the company said on Saturday.
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"Multiple Fatalities" After Woman Opens Fire In Maryland, Says Police
Several people were shot on Thursday in Perryman, Maryland, and residents were asked to avoid the area, according to authorities.
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Hillary Clinton Says Nuclear Weapons Biggest Threat to US Security
US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said the proliferation of nuclear weapons was the greatest threat to national security Tuesday, during the first 2016 Democratic party debate.
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Donald Trump Needles Debating Democrats Via Twitter
Republican Presidential frontrunner Donald Trump was not about to let Democrats steal the limelight in their first 2016 debate Tuesday, offering his own running commentary of proceedings and their electoral chances.
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Martin O'Malley Launches White House Bid, Knocks Rival Hillary Clinton
Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley, a onetime Hillary Clinton loyalist, launched his White House campaign Saturday, warning the Democratic frontrunner that the presidency was not her "crown" for the taking.
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Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Jumps Into US Presidential Race
Former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, a onetime Hillary Clinton loyalist, jumped into the US presidential race today, positioning himself as a more progressive alternative to the overwhelming Democratic frontrunner.
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Baltimore Lifts Curfew Imposed After Unrest, Relieving Many
The mayor of Baltimore on Sunday lifted a night curfew imposed on the city last week to stem a spate of looting and arson that followed the funeral of a young black man who died from injuries suffered while in police custody.
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Maryland Governor Officially Commutes Death Sentences for 4
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley has officially commuted the death sentences of four inmates who had been sentenced to die before the state banned capital punishment in 2013.
