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		<title>Hogan Becomes Governor, Pledges Bipartisanship and Hope; Budget Blues Begin, Courting Franchot</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS ANALYSIS Larry Hogan was sworn in as Maryland’s 62nd Governor on Wednesday 1/21/15, with an optimistic view of the state’s future and calls for bipartisanship to solve the state’s economic problems. But it will take much more than hope and optimism to solve massive budget shortfalls and to forge a new path in Annapolis. Under a light snowfall at the ceremonies outside the State House in Annapolis, Hogan took the oath of office in a feel-good event that highlighted his overwhelmingly successful election campaign themes to ‘change Maryland’ via lower taxes, fewer government regulations on business, and fiscal responsibility in state government. And those election themes, spoken by a moderate-sounding Republican with a personable and nice-guy image, resonated with state voters. “Today we celebrate a new beginning for Maryland,” Hogan said Wednesday. “Let us renew our sense of optimism. Together let’s make Maryland a place we can all be proud of again.” A rarity in recent state political history as a Republican governor in a majority Democrat state, Hogan repeatedly called for bipartisanship in his inaugural address, saying that his administration would seek “real bipartisan, common-sense solutions” to state problems. And, unlike the partisan divides in Washington, Hogan said, [&#8230;]]]></description>
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