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Police: Violence Fears Prompted Surveillance

Maryland police surveillance of activists was prompted by fears of violent protests, the superintendent of state police says today.


Off-Duty Officer Shoots, Kills Alleged Robber

An off-duty Prince George's County police officer shot and killed a man who he said tried to rob him early this morning.


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Some Md. Jail Guards Have Arrest Records:  Prince George's Facility Under Scrutiny After Murder Suspect's Slaying (Post, July 25, 2008; Page A01)

Ruling Clears Way for Vote on Measure (Post, July 25, 2008; Page B02)

Cost to County Will Be Key To Hornsby's Punishment (Post, July 25, 2008; Page B02)

Grieving After Crash, Friends Tend to Children (Post, July 25, 2008; Page B01)

Farmers Who Once Longed for Rain Now Swamped With Crop Problems (Post, July 25, 2008; Page B01)

Suspected Craigslist Rapist Kills Self, Police Say (Post, July 24, 2008; 12:54 PM)

Hornsby Convicted On 6 Counts:  Impasse on 14 Charges In Prince George's Case (Post, July 24, 2008; Page A01)

Police: Barricaded Rape Suspect Shoots Self (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

AREA SCHOOLS:  Cafeteria Menus Get Failing Grades (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B03)

6 1/2-Year Sentence In Tax Scandal:  Md. Man Is Nephew Of Ex-D.C. Manager (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT:  Life Term Given to Leader of PCP Ring (Post, July 24, 2008; Page B04)

Montgomery in Grip of Foreclosure Crisis:  Heavily Populated Areas Hit Hardest; Germantown, Olney Seen as Next Hot Spots (Post, July 24, 2008; Page GZ01)

Task Force To Coordinate Environmental Programs (Post, July 24, 2008; Page GZ03)

County MSA Exam Scores Rise, Remain Ahead of Pack (Post, July 24, 2008; Page HO03)

Hitting High Notes With China Trip:  Director of School Band Savors Cultural Learning (Post, July 24, 2008; Page PG01)

Proposals Outlined To Improve, Expand Howard Bus Service (Post, July 24, 2008; Page AA03)

County's Test Scores Rise in Every Grade:  Schools Officials Attribute Gains on MSA Exams to Individualized Approach (Post, July 24, 2008; Page AA01)

Calvert Parents Prepare For Shift:  Redistricting Appeal in Hands Of State Board (Post, July 24, 2008; Page SM03)

Dense Development, Old Septic Systems Harming Water Quality (Post, July 24, 2008; Page SM03)

Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Bus in Hughesville (Post, July 24, 2008; Page SM01)

Slots Referendum
Both Sides of Md. Slot Debate Cite Economy: Recent Slowdown Causes Uncertainty
(Post, July 14, 2008; Page B01)

Officials Trade Barbs Over Slots: Rivalry Between Governor, Comptroller Overshadows Gambling Debate
(Post, April 17, 2008; Page B04)

BUDGET FUNDING: Counties Group Backs November Referendum On Slots in Maryland
(Post, March 29, 2008; Page B03)

Racetracks Might Not Push Slots: Owners Question Need To Support Md. Vote
(Post, March 24, 2008; Page B01)

MARYLAND: Teachers Union Gives Backing to Slot Machine Initiative
(Post, March 16, 2008; Page C05)
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Schools News
At Thomas Jefferson, 2.8 Is Tantamount to Failure
(Post, July 26, 2008; Page B01)

County's Test Scores Rise in Every Grade: Schools Officials Attribute Gains on MSA Exams to Individualized Approach
(Post, July 24, 2008; Page AA01)

County MSA Exam Scores Rise, Remain Ahead of Pack
(Post, July 24, 2008; Page HO03)

Young Drivers Getting A Lesson in Economics: Pinched at the Pump, Teens Cut Back on Social Outings and Alter Commutes
(Post, July 21, 2008; Page B01)

Coping With Their Parents' War: Multiple Deployments Compound Strain for Children of Service Members
(Post, July 17, 2008; Page A01)
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Crime News
Some Guards At Md. Jail Have Arrest Records: Prince George's Facility Under Scrutiny After Murder Suspect's Slaying
(Post, July 25, 2008; Page A01)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT: Cost to County Will Be Key To Hornsby's Punishment
(Post, July 25, 2008; Page B02)

6 1/2-Year Sentence In Tax Scandal: Md. Man Is Nephew Of Ex-D.C. Manager
(Post, July 24, 2008; Page B01)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT: Life Term Given to Leader of PCP Ring
(Post, July 24, 2008; Page B04)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT: Teen Testifies About Attack by Gang Members
(Post, July 23, 2008; Page B04)
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Government News
MONTGOMERY COUNTY: Ruling Clears Way for November Vote on Transgender Measure
(Post, July 25, 2008; Page B02)

Md. Senator's Actions Affected Grocery Chain: Currie's Influence, Undisclosed Yet Ordinary, Bore Tangible Benefit for Shoppers, Experts Say
(Post, July 20, 2008; Page C01)

CURRIE INVESTIGATION: Senator's Undisclosed Influence Aided Shoppers
(Post, July 20, 2008; Page C05)

Reconsidering The Rules on Green Space in 3 Dimensions: Developers Seek Change To Allow More Density
(Post, July 17, 2008; Page GZ01)

Prospect of Drilling Roils Political Waters
(Post, July 15, 2008; Page B01)
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