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Memorial To Montgomery County 9/11 Victims Overshadowed, Literally

The memorial to Montgomery County's victims of the Sept. 11 attacks is designed to be illuminated at the time of the attacks, but new construction in the area will cast the park in shadow.

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Last Chance For Maryland Residents To Weigh In On Derecho Outages

Maryland residents looking to express their opinion about the utility companies' handling of outages stemming from June's Derecho storm have just one day left.

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The Politics Hour

Virginia gets the VIP treatment at the Democratic National Convention, while the District and Maryland watch from the nosebleed seats.

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Analysis: O'Malley's Prospects On The Rise, Despite Recent Misstep

The Democratic National Convention is underway in Charlotte, N.C., and Alex Bolton with The Hill newspaper was there to report on Maryland Gov. O'Malley's rising star in the party.

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Berlin Fire Dept. Budget Slashed Following Allegations

Following allegations that the Berlin Fire Department and EMS had failed to address allegations of discrimination and harassment, the mayor and city council cut the budget.

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Tapes Of Ellicott City Derailment 911 Calls Released

The NTSB investigation into the Ellicott City, Md., train derailment continues, but authorities have released the 911 tapes of horrified witnesses to the accident which killed two young women.

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Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley

As the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has a starring role at this year's Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.

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The Politics Hour

Kojo joins the Politics Hour gang live from Tampa, where he's been covering the Republican National Convention.

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First Death From West Nile Reported In Maryland

The first case of a death resulting from the West Nile virus has been reported in Maryland today, one of the 13 people who have been infected in the state this year.

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Maryland Reports $230M Tax Surplus

Maryland's comptroller reports that the state has generated a $230 million surplus for the fiscal year ending in July, but urges that it be used to help cover an expected budget shortfall next year.

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