Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former governor serves as chair of McCain's Maryland campaign Former governor Robert Ehrlich says he's too busy to attend next week's Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn.
Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
Sea Cliff, NY - More than a year after losing a federal harassment lawsuit against the Village of Sea Cliff and several officials, the owner of a multimillion-dollar gourmet popcorn company was ordered to reimburse them more than $900,000 in attorney’s fees. Robert Ehrlich, who operates the company that produces Pirate’s Booty, had accused village officials [...]
Fact-esque (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Via TMiss in Minnesota comes news that there's a new Midwest EPA Administrator to replace the last one. Mary Gade was fired for trying to get Dow Chemical to clean up its mess. Can't have that, now, can we? The...
TruthNews.us (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
The Maryland State Police's Department of Homeland Security devoted near 300 hours and thousands of taxpayer dollars to harass people whose only crime was dissent.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
CHICAGO, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson today announced the appointment of Lynn Buhl to serve as Regional Administrator for EPA Region 5, which encompasses Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin. Bharat Mathur, EPA's Acting Regional Administrator since May of 2008, will resume his position as Deputy Regional Administrator. "As an attorney...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
In the hallway leading to his private bathroom in the Treasury Building, Peter Franchot has a framed April 2006 letter from then-Gov. Robert Ehrlich:
The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Gov. Martin O'Malley Friday said Maryland authorities will no longer spy on political issue groups if there is no evidence of wrongdoing....
Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Governor Martin O'Malley blasted the administration of former Gov. Robert Ehrlich Friday for allowing a police investigation of peace activists to continue for 14 months.
DCist (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
...oh wait, they actually just spied on peaceful anti-war and anti-death penalty activists. The Post is reporting today that the Maryland State Police actively infiltrated meetings and demonstrations held by war and death penalty protesters during the administration of Gov. Robert Ehrlich (R). The kicker? "The surveillance continued even though the logs contained no reports of illegal activity and...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
A House subcommittee will probe circumstances surrounding Maryland State Police's secret monitoring of antiwar activists in 2005 and 2006 using undercover officers.
Maryland Politics Watch (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
The Post carries news that the administration of former Governor Robert Ehrlich had the Maryland State Police conduct surveillance on "local peace activists and groups opposed to the death penalty." Do you know what this means? If you want to extend George W. Bush's spying policies, vote for Bob Ehrlich in 2010. If you want to surrender your liberties to tyrannical government, vote for Bob Ehrlich...
The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice has entered the Blogosphere. The firm’s strategic communications group has launched a new blog focused on the way that companies and other organizations cope with negative media attention. Ex-Maryland governor Robert Ehrlich Jr., a Republican,...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
he special legislative committee investigating alleged political firings during Gov. Robert Ehrlich's administration issued its final report 20 months ago and the legislature enacted recommendations from it last year - but one small piece of business remains.
Baltimore Reporter (Free subscription) | 05/30/2008
Editorial: Washington Times In November, Maryland voters will decide on Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposal to legalize slot machines in the state. The current debate on the issue is completely different from the one that took place under Republican Gov. Robert Ehrlich, who lost his bid for re-election in 2006. Mr. Ehrlich regarded slots as a means [...]
Examiner (Free subscription) | 05/29/2008
Gov. Martin O'Malley was visibly agitated at last week's Board of Public Works meeting as he held up a chart showing record funding of Montgomery County school construction. It was more than four times as much than Gov. Robert Ehrlich's first two years and $5 million higher than any other jurisdiction.
