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Maryland’s trusted source of business, legal and government news 2017 Kathleen M. Murphy Hon. Karen Murphy Jensen Martha Nathanson Candace Breland Osunsade Bill jailing Cecilia B. Paizs Leadership *Hon. Nicole Pastore-Klein ‘Black Panther’ a hot item Del. Edith J. Patterson hosts of in w Katherine Pinkard Md. comic book stores report strong interest in Ta-Nehisi Coates series La June A. Poole Cynthia Blake Sanders Ronnie Lapinsky Sax teen parties Dr. Kim Schatzel Marianne Schmitt Hellauer Nichelle D. Schoultz Tina M. Corner weakened *Carol Coughlin *Joan Webb Scornaienchi Corryne Deliberto Stephanie L. Shack Key senator concerned Cari DeSantis Indira K. Sharma Kimberly Conway Michele A Shermak, MD, FACS college students could Dumpson, Esq., CFRE *Terry D. Sherman Ralston end up behind bars Margaret Dunkle Jane Frankel Sims Lynette Maria Entzian Michelle Daugherty Siri BY STEVE LASH Kirsten M. Eriksson Angela H. Spencer Steve.Lash@TheDailyRecord.com Christine Espenshade *Bonnie B. Stein Hon. Deborah Sweet Eyler Denise A Sullivan ANNAPOLIS – The Senate Ju- Susan Finlayson *Karen T. Syrylo dicial Proceedings Committee on Christina Fitts Courtney A. Thomas Wednesday approved watered-down Barbara Gassaway Faith Thomas legislation that would permit par- Julie Gaver Sherita Thomas ents and Elizabeth A Green, Esq. Dr. Joan Tilghman other adults Dominica Groom *Michele Bresnick Walsh to be jailed ANNAPOLIS Susan M. Hahn for up to Salli J. Ward Jackie Harris one year for 2016 M. Courtney Watson Zaneilia Harris p r o v i d i n g n Lawmakers approve Nicole L. Harrison, M. Ed., M.S. Dana Weckesser alcohol to proposal to rein in mis- *Mary Hastler Laura E Weeldreyer or hosting leading behavior by for- Del. Anne Healey Elizabeth Weglein d r i n k i n g profit higher education institutions. See 7A Hon. Wanda Keyes Heard Dr. Leana Wen parties at- Beth Hehir Alicia Lynn Wilson tended by n Board of Public Lt. Col. Laura L. Herman Sky Woodward minors who Works approves $5.6 Michelle Wright become im- billion Purple Line con- Rev. Debra Hickman MAXIMILIAN FRANZ tract. See 8A Tina Hike-Hubbard Dr. Marylou Yam Bryan Levy, manager of Collectors Corner comic book store on Charles Street in Baltimore, displays the first issue of ‘Black Panther,’ paired and Kristine K. Howanski Julianne S. Zimmer written by Baltimore native Ta-Nehisi Coates. s e r i o u s l y n Senate panel OKs MaryBeth Hyland injure them- $37.5M tax break for BY ANAMIKA ROY Northrop Grumman. Denotes Circle first issue in the series was released on copies ahead of time. selves or Tracy Imm * See 8A Ngozi Irondi-Azubike of Excellence honorees Anamika.Roy@TheDailyRecord.com Wednesday and local comic store own- “Ta-Nehisi Coates is still seen as others in ers saw it fly off the shelves. a son of Baltimore,” Ray said. “He’s a D’Ana E. Johnson driving from “Black Panther,” a highly anticipated “This sold faster and better and very popular writer and a very relevant the event. comic written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, has quicker than any comic we’ve ever writer.” The committee’s action rep- been making waves among comic fans had,” said Benn Ray, co-owner of “Black Panther,” illustrated by Brian resents a dramatic weakening of and mainstream audiences since Mar- Atomic Books in Baltimore’s Hampden Stelfreeze, takes place in a fictional bills that the Senate and House ap- oday! vel announced in September that the neighborhood. wealthy African nation called Wakanda. proved earlier this General Assem- T Baltimore native was writing the series In the first hour, Atomic Books sold The country is run by monarchs called bly session in memory of two recent about one of the first black superhe- 50 copies and set aside an additional 50 SEE COMIC 3A SEE UNDERAGE 11A roes in a major American comic. 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