Maryland Governor Intervenes In Development Projects

Pursuing an anti-sprawl agenda, Maryland Governor Parris N. Glendening intervenes in three development projects.

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August 24, 2001, 1:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"State officials have no power to approve or reject any of the projects but are lending their expertise in planning, design and legal issues on the developments they've selected."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

Thursday, August 23, 2001 in The Washington Post

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