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Your local Patch site will be sharing coverage from the scene of the Republican National Convention in Tampa this week. Patch's editors in Tampa are covering the convention as it hap...

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With voters deciding four of Maryland’s most divisive issues, pundits and pols are bracing for an Election Day outcome the likes of which the state has never seen. The Nov. 6 ballot ...

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  The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Tampa with a new schedule due to the threat from Tropical Storm Isaac, which has the potential to become a Category 2 hurrica...

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With barely 10 weeks before an Election Day decision on the 2011 law that would allow in-state tuition for undocumented students, opponents of the Maryland “Dream Act” are gearing up for ...

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Dan Bongino, the Republican candidate for Senate from Severna Park, got some support from Alaska on Monday when former Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed him. "Though political pundits often ...

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  Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-MD, will play the role of GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan in practice verbal sparring with Vice President Joe Biden, who will face Ryan in a tele...

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Vice President Joe Biden went head to head with GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney over Medicare and the economy.  "What's gutsy about giving millionaires another tax break? What's...

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Residents in Maryland with a valid drivers’ license or identification card can now register to vote online for the first time, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced. Click here to read O’Ma...