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  2. Portal:Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Portal. : Maryland. Maryland ( US: / ˈmɛrɪlənd / ⓘ MERR-il-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The state borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, Delaware to its east, the Atlantic Ocean, and the national capital of Washington, D.C. With a total area of 12,407 ...

  3. History of slavery in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Maryland colonists turned to importing indentured and enslaved Africans to satisfy the labor demand. By the 18th century, Maryland had developed into a plantation colony and slave society, requiring extensive numbers of field hands for the labor-intensive commodity crop of tobacco. In 1700, the province had a population of about 25,000, and by ...

  4. Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services - Wikipedia

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    www .montgomerycountymd .gov /abs /. Alcohol Beverage Services, previously known as the Department of Liquor Control is a government agency within the County of Montgomery, Maryland and is the wholesaler of beer, wine and spirits alcoholic beverage throughout the county's 507-square-mile (1,310 km 2) area. Montgomery County Department of Liquor ...

  5. Marvin Mandel - Wikipedia

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    Marvin Mandel (April 19, 1920 – August 30, 2015) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 56th Governor of Maryland from January 7, 1969, to January 17, 1979, including a one-and-a-half-year period when Lt. Governor Blair Lee III served as the state's acting Governor in Mandel's place from June 1977 to January 15, 1979.

  6. Maryland Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .labor .maryland .gov. The Maryland Department of Labor (called the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation until 2019 [1]) is a government agency in the U.S. state of Maryland. [2] It is headquartered at 1100 North Eutaw Street in Baltimore. [3]

  7. Maryland Department of Transportation - Wikipedia

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    mdot .maryland .gov. The Maryland Department of Transportation ( MDOT) is an organization comprising five business units and one Authority: [2] Maryland Transportation Authority (Transportation Secretary serves as chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority) Maryland Transportation Authority Police. Maryland Transit Administration.

  8. Maryland Department of Health - Wikipedia

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    Maryland Department of Health. / 39.301917; -76.621194. The Maryland Department of Health is an agency of the government of Maryland responsible for public health issues. The Department is headed by a Secretary who is a member of the Executive Council/Cabinet of the Governor of Maryland. Currently the secretary is Laura Herrera Scott. [1]

  9. Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act - Wikipedia

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    UCAPA sets out a variety of factors in determining whether there is a credible risk a child will be abducted. If a court determines that a credible risk exists that the child will be abducted, it may then enter an order containing provisions and measures meant to prevent abduction. The act lists a number of specific measures that a court may order.