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Our take:A new governor faces the hurdles of the office

Published 01/17/07

Before the demands and decisions of government close in, every governor gets one day to celebrate and to take center stage to announce his grand vision for the state. Gov. Martin O'Malley had that fleeting, shining moment today, and we join Marylanders in wishing him well.

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As of this writing, no one expects many specifics in his inaugural address. The details are best left for his State of the State speech, scheduled for Jan. 31. And since his election, Mr. O'Malley has moved cautiously, listening more than talking, refraining from announcing ambitious programs.

Our guess is that he hasn't wanted to provoke Marylanders who...

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