Emotions of sniper case affect campaign
The fear, uncertainty and anger that have infused the Washington-area suburbs this week are starting to shape the campaigns for Maryland governor, with both candidates hoping to project leadership in...
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Townsend criticizes Ehrlich over U.S. education funding
Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend said yesterday that Rep. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. and other House Republicans are shortchanging schoolchildren because President Bush's proposed budget does not meet the lofty...
Democrats hold out hope for Townsend
A day after a closed-door strategy session on regenerating Kathleen Kennedy Townsend's struggling bid for governor, top Maryland Democrats insisted her slide could be reversed in time for a November...
Democratic leaders convene to rescue Townsend campaign
Maryland's top elected Democrats gathered in a Washington hotel yesterday for a frank post-primary critique of Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend's flagging gubernatorial campaign and began plotting strategies to rescue...
Calls to judges weren't criminal, report says
Six state legislators did not abuse their offices by contacting judges about pending redistricting lawsuits, State Prosecutor Stephen Montanarelli concluded in a report released yesterday. While finding no criminal misconduct,...
Crime office under probe grew rapidly
Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend called it a "tiny little office" being picked on by an aggressive U.S. attorney. But the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention, which finds...
U.S. investigates grants state gave for project
State officials confirmed yesterday that federal authorities are investigating juvenile program grants distributed by an anti-crime office overseen by Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, but Townsend said she believes the...
U.S. investigates grants state gave for project
State officials confirmed yesterday that federal authorities are investigating juvenile program grants distributed by an anti-crime office overseen by Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, but Townsend said she believes the...
Townsend reaches out to black officials
Amid concerns that her appeal to African-American voters might be wavering, Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend spent yesterday reaching out to Maryland's black elected officials and emphasizing her family's political...
Ehrlich, Townsend get major backing
Maryland's leading candidates for governor collected prized endorsements yesterday, with Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend and Rep. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. using the opportunity to escalate criticisms of each other....