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Judge denies petition for relief from former Anne Arundel Co. executive
Apr 3, 2019

Judge denies petition for relief from former Anne Arundel Co. executive

Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold‘s latest challenge to his 2013 conviction for misconduct in office was rejected by a judge Tuesday. Leopold resigned in 2013 and spent 30 […]

Nov 22, 2013

Fiastro calls on GOP to shun ‘Republicans behaving badly’

The chairman of the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee said he will ask fellow Republicans to support a resolution that would call on elected members of the party to resign their public offices if they are convicted of a crime and incarcerated.

Jul 30, 2013

About 1,500 wrongly taken off Md. voter rolls

ANNAPOLIS — Court officials say roughly 1,500 Maryland residents with misdemeanor convictions were wrongly taken of voter rolls over the last six years. The Capital reports that officials didn’t become […]

Jun 14, 2013

Eye Opener: The race to fill Senate seats

A few government and politics headlines for Friday.

May 23, 2013

Leopold pays $75K fine for misconduct in office

ANNAPOLIS — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold has paid a $75,000 fine for misconduct. The Capital of Annapolis reports that court records show Leopold paid the fine late […]

May 1, 2013

Eye Opener: House Republicans shake up leadership

A few government and politics headlines for Wednesday.

Apr 18, 2013

Eye Opener: Gun control opponents opt for court battle

A few government and politics headlines for Thursday.

Apr 18, 2013

Out of jail, ex-county executive Leopold waxes poetic

ANNAPOLIS — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold, released after serving 30 day in jail, reflected on his time there in an essay and poem he sent to a […]

Apr 12, 2013

Former Anne Arundel Co. executive Leopold released from jail

ANNAPOLIS — Former Anne Arundel County executive John Leopold is out of jail. Leopold served a 30-day sentence for misconduct in office. The Capital of Annapolis reports that Leopold left […]

Mar 20, 2013

Leopold denied special requests in jail

ANNAPOLIS — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold isn’t getting any special treatment while he serves 30 days in jail for misconduct in office. The Capital of Annapolis reports […]

Mar 14, 2013

Appellate court denies motion to stay Leopold’s sentence

The Maryland Court of Special Appeals has denied a motion from former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold's lawyers to stay his 30-day jail sentence and additional punishment pending appeal.

Mar 14, 2013

Leopold sentenced to 30 days in jail

ANNAPOLIS — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold was led in handcuffs from a courtroom to a county detention center Thursday after a judge sentenced him to 30 days […]