Post on February 3rd, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Md. Senate hearing on marriage draws hundreds
By Phil Reese – Washington Blade on January 31, 2012
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Over the course of four hours on Tuesday, opponents and supporters of same-sex marriage delivered compelling testimony before a Maryland Senate committee in hopes of swaying lawmakers on a landmark bill.
The Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee heard …read more
Post on February 3rd, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
O’Malley makes his case for gay unions
Says marriage bill provides stability
By David Hill – The Washington Times, Tuesday, January 31, 2012
ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley took his same-sex-marriage bill before a Senate committee Tuesday and touted the legislation as a way to bring stability for gay couples and their children without infringing on others’ …read more
Post on January 29th, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Carroll Delegations in General Assembly point fingers over split
Posted: Sunday, January 29, 2012 4:00 am | Updated: 12:51 am, Sun Jan 29, 2012.
By Christian Alexandersen Times Staff Writer
A longstanding grudge between Carroll County legislators in the Maryland General Assembly has resulted in two separate delegations, one representing Carroll’s interests in the House of Delegates …read more
Post on January 27th, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Senators come together around handful of bipartisan bills
Priorities include promoting social studies education, protecting family farms
by Sarah Breitenbach, Staff Writer, Gazette.Net, posted on Friday, January 27, 2012
ANNAPOLIS — Republican and Democratic senators gathered Thursday morning to prove that they can at least agree on some things.
Members of both parties told reporters that they would back …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Potential Howard Co. executive contenders raising money
Ulman continues to build war chest for next move
By Yvonne Wenger, The Baltimore Sun
11:28 a.m. EST, January 20, 2012
The race to become Howard County‘s next executive is shaping up, with potential candidates stashing money in the bank for the chance to replace term-limited Ken Ulman, who is considering a …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Brochin proposals would alter future redistricting process in Maryland
State senator wants ‘people who are a little more apolitical’
By Jon Meoli, jmeoli@tribune.com, The Baltimore Sun
January 19, 2012 | 6:37 p.m.
State Sen. Jim Brochin introduced legislation in Annapolis on Thursday that he says would reform Maryland’s legislative and Congressional redistricting processes by making them less partisan and …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
How county awards bids to contractors before council
Hoping to level the playing field
By ALLISON BOURG, Staff Writer, The Capital
Published 01/16/12
When Anne Arundel County officials award bids to contractors, they don’t consider whether those businesses are affiliated with unions.
And if the Anne Arundel County Council passes a bill pushed by councilmen Jerry Walker and Derek Fink, …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
In Maryland, Even Democrats Attacking Gay Families
Submitted by Log Cabin Republicans on Jan 12, 2012
WASHINGTON — Log Cabin Republicans statement on remarks by Maryland State Senate President Mike Miller calling marriage equality ‘an attack on families.’
“Democrat Maryland Senate President Mike Miller is trying to divert attention away from his anti-gay pandering by hiding behind certain conservative …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Gay Marriage, Take Two
A year after a same-sex marriage bill died in the state legislature, advocates try again.
By Justin Snow, January 2012 issue of the Baltimore Magazine
Last year, when state legislators tried to make Maryland the sixth state to legalize gay marriage, their once rock-solid coalition fell apart one Sunday at a time.
“We found Mondays …read more
Post on January 21st, 2012 by Allan Kittleman
Marylander of the Year: State Senator Allan Kittleman // Surprise: He’s a Republican (I’m Not)
By David Moon, Maryland Juice, posted on January 2, 2012
In the first blog post of 2012, Maryland Juice is naming State Senator Allan Kittleman of Howard County our 2011 Marylander of the Year. The choice might not seem obvious, since I …read more
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