Title: Maryland Same-Sex Civil Marriage Referendum, Question 6 (2012)

URL: http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Maryland_Civil_Marriage_Protection_Act,_Question_6_%282012%29

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived Ballotpedia web page for Maryland Question 6, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against the 2012 Civil Protection Marriage Act, which legalized same-sex marriage in Maryland by "altering a provision of law to establish that only a marriage between two individuals who are not otherwise prohibited from marrying is valid in the State" (Maryland General Assembly House Bill 438, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2012rs%2fbillfile%2fhb0438.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Same-Sex Marriage Referendum."

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Subject:   Marriage

Title: Maryland In-State Tuition Referendum, Question 4 (2012)

URL: http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Maryland_In-State_Tuition_Referendum,_Question_4_%282012%29

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived Ballotpedia web page for Maryland Question 4, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against a portion of Senate Bill 167 (2011) allowing undocumented immigrant students to pay in-state or in-county tuition at Maryland institutes of higher education under certain circumstances (Senate Bill 167, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2011rs/billfile/sb0167.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Dream Act Referendum."

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Subject:   Tuition

Title: Educating Maryland Kids

URL: http://educatingmarylandkids.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Educating Maryland Kids, an advocacy coalition "dedicated to defending the Maryland DREAM Act," which passed the Maryland General Assembly in Spring 2011 ("About," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001152116/http://educatingmarylandkids.org/about/, archived October 1, 2012). The Educating Maryland Kids campaign encouraged Maryland voters to vote "for" on Maryland Question 4, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against the Maryland DREAM Act, a portion of Senate Bill 167 (2011) allowing undocumented immigrant students to pay in-state or in-county tuition at Maryland institutes of higher education under certain circumstances (Senate Bill 167, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2011rs/billfile/sb0167.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Dream Act Referendum." The Educating Maryland Kids website includes information about coalition members, advocacy positions, blog, video, and events.

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Title: Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity Gamma Mu chapter

URL: http://gammamu.kappaalphatheta.org/page/home/

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of the Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity Gamma Mu chapter at the University of Maryland, College Park. The website includes informaion about fraternity history, notable members, chapter history, officers, scholarships, honors, awards, academic interests, philanthropy, service activities, campus and social activities, recruitment, advisory board, policies, alumnae, and information for parents.

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Subject:   Kappa Alpha Theta. Gamma Mu Chapter (University of Maryland) -- Web archives

Title: Marylanders for Marriage Equality

URL: http://marylandersformarriageequality.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Marylanders for Marriage Equality, a campaign encouraging Maryland voters to vote "for" on Maryland Question 6, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against the 2012 Civil Protection Marriage Act, which legalized same-sex marriage in Maryland by "altering a provision of law to establish that only a marriage between two individuals who are not otherwise prohibited from marrying is valid in the State" (Maryland General Assembly House Bill 438, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2012rs%2fbillfile%2fhb0438.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Same-Sex Marriage Referendum." The Marylanders for Marriage Equality website includes statements of its position on marriage equality and the ballot question, news, and action items.

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Title: MDPetitions.com

URL: http://mdpetitions.com/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of MDPetitions.com, a conservative-leaning website recruiting users to submit petitions to bring laws to referendum. Its homepage reads, "If we can stop them here, we can stop them anywhere. Maryland has become the new battleground in the war to preserve traditional marriage and against illegal aliens. You can help by donating to the the cause" ("MDPetitions," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001151811/https://mdpetitions.com/, archived October 1, 2012). The site's focus is on challenging laws that support same-sex marriage, immigrant rights, and redistricting.

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Title: Phi Kappa Psi fraternity

URL: http://phipsiumd.com/parents.php

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity, Maryland Gamma chapter, at the University of Maryland, College Park. The website includes information about the chapter's history, officers, awards, Hall of Fame, archives, and information for parents.

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Subject:   Phi Kappa Psi (University of Maryland) -- Web archives

Title: Vote Against Question 7

URL: http://votenoon7.com/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Vote Against Question 7, a campaign encouraging Maryland voters to vote "against" on Maryland Question 7, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against "the expansion of commercial gaming in the State of Maryland for the primary purpose of raising revenue for education to authorize video lottery operation licensees to operate 'table games' as defined by law; to increase from 15,000 to 16,500 the maximum number of video lottery terminals that may be operated in the State; and to increase from 5 to 6 the maximum number of video lottery operation licenses that may be awarded in the State and allow a video lottery facility to operate in Prince George's County" (2012 General Election Ballot Question Language, https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2012/ballot_question_language.html#state6, accessed August 7, 2018). The quesiton was added to the ballet via referendum petition and was also known as the "Gaming Expansion Referendum."

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Title: American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland

URL: http://www.aclu-md.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maryland, founded in 1931 as the 10th state ACLU affiliate ("About ACLU of Maryland," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001152059/http://www.aclu-md.org/about, archived October 1, 2012). Its stated mission is: "The Maryland ACLU works to ensure that all people in the state of Maryland are free to think and speak as they choose and can lead their lives free from discrimination and unwarranted government intrusion. We are guided in our work by the United States Bill of Rights and the Maryland Declaration of Rights. The Maryland ACLU acts without partisanship to achieve these goals" ("About ACLU of Maryland," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001152059/http://www.aclu-md.org/about, archived October 1, 2012). The ACLU of Maryland website includes information about its issues, work, actions, press materials, blog, membership, annual report, mission, history, staff, board of directors, union, foundation, and chapters. A section titled Your Rights includes resources for teachers, voters, demonstrators, and members of the public who may be stopped by law enforcement.

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Title: Defend the Maryland DREAM Act

URL: http://www.answercoalition.org/national/campaigns/maryland-dream-act/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Defend the Maryland Dream Act, an ANSWER Coalition campaign encouraging Maryland voters to vote "for" on Maryland Question 4, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against a portion of Senate Bill 167 (2011) allowing undocumented immigrant students to pay in-state or in-county tuition at Maryland institutes of higher education under certain circumstances (Senate Bill 167, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2011rs/billfile/sb0167.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Dream Act Referendum."

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Title: 2012 General Election Ballot Question Language

URL: http://www.elections.state.md.us/elections/2012/ballot_question_language.html

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived Maryland State Board of Elections web page listing 2012 General Election Ballot Questions Language.

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Title: Equality Maryland

URL: http://www.equalitymaryland.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Equality Maryland, a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization in Maryland whose goal is "to secure and protect the rights of LGBT Marylanders by promoting legislative initiatives on the state, county and municipal levels" ("About Us," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001152124/http://www.equalitymaryland.org/about, archived October 1, 2012). Equality Maryland comprises a 501(c)(4) advocacy group, 501(c)(3) educational foundation, and political action committee (PAC). The Equality Maryland website includes information about its mission, staff, board of directors, PAC, issues, news, blog, resources, action items, sponsors, and events.

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Title: IRIS Center at the University of Maryland, Department of Economics

URL: http://www.iris.umd.edu/

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of the Center for Institutional Reform in the Information Sector (IRIS Center), part of the Department of Economics at the University of Maryland, College Park. The IRIS Center, founded in 1990 and closed in 2012, aimed "to understand and facilitate economic growth and democratic development in poor and transition countries, focusing on the role of institutions — the formal and informal rules by which individuals organize economic, political, and social activity" ("History," http://wayback.archive-it.org/2410/20120622211753/http://www.iris.umd.edu/StaticReader.aspx/About_IRIS/History.htm, archived June 22, 2012; "About IRIS," http://wayback.archive-it.org/2410/20120622211716/http://www.iris.umd.edu/StaticReader.aspx/About_IRIS.htm, archived June 22, 2012). Its research covered topics such as economic and institutional analysis, enterprise development, governance and civil society, and legal and regulatory reform. The IRIS Center website includes information about its activities, topics, projects, opportunities, publications, intranet, history, and glossary.

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Subject:   University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Department of Economics -- Web archives

Title: Kappa Sigma fraternity Alpha-Alpha chapter

URL: http://www.kappasigmamaryland.com/index.php

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of Kappa Sigma fraternity Alpha-Alpha chapter at the University of Maryland, College Park. The website includes information about fraternity and chapter history, as well as chapter news, service activities, brothers, recruitment, video, and pictures.

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Subject:   Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Alpha-Alpha Chapter (University of Maryland) -- Web archives

Title: Preserve Marriage Maryland

URL: http://www.marylandmarriagealliance.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Preserve Marriage Maryland, a campaign encouraging Maryland voters to vote "against" on Maryland Question 6, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against the 2012 Civil Protection Marriage Act, which legalized same-sex marriage in Maryland by "altering a provision of law to establish that only a marriage between two individuals who are not otherwise prohibited from marrying is valid in the State" (Maryland General Assembly House Bill 438, http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?tab=subject3&ys=2012rs%2fbillfile%2fhb0438.htm, accessed August 7, 2018). The question was added to the ballot via referendum petition and was also known as the "Same-Sex Marriage Referendum." The Preserve Marriage Maryland website includes statements of its position on marriage equality and the ballot question, news, campaign materials, events, and volunteer recruitment information.

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Title: Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity Maryland Beta chapter

URL: http://www.marylandsigep.org/

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity Maryland Beta chapter at the University of Maryland, College Park. The website includes information about chapter news, officers, history, brothers, executive board, alumni, pictures, scholarship, and events, as well as information for parents.

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Subject:   Sigma Phi Epsilon. Beta Chapter (University of Maryland) -- Web archives

Title: Directory of Maryland Municipal Officials

URL: http://www.mdmunicipal.org/cities/directory.cfm

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of the Directory of Maryland Municipal Officials.

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Title: National Organization for Marriage

URL: http://www.nationformarriage.org/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of the National Organization for Marriage, a 501(c)(4) advocacy organization, 501(c)(3) education fund, and political action committee (PAC) "founded in 2007 in response to the growing need for an organized opposition to same-sex marriage in state legislatures" ("The National Organization for Marriage," http://wayback.archive-it.org/1826/20121001153536/http://www.nationformarriage.org/site/c.omL2KeN0LzH/b.3479573/k.E2D0/About_NOM.htm, archived October 1, 2012). The National Organization for Marriage website includes information about its leadership, purpose, campaign material, press releases, and blog.

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Title: Maryland Terrapin Club Scholarship Fund

URL: http://www.terrapinclub.com/

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of the Terrapin Club scholarship fund for student-athletes at the University of Maryland, College Park. The Terrapin Club website includes information about its membership, staff, giving programs, membership benefits, volunteers, events, and news.

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Subject:   University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Department of Intercollegiate Athletics -- Web archives

Title: Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Theta Nu chapter

URL: http://www.thetanu1908.org/home.html

Collection: University of Maryland

Description: Archived website of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority Theta Nu chapter at the University of Maryland, College Park. The Theta Nu website includes information about its history, current events, past programs, AKAlades, photos, founders, charter members, sorors, poetry, and welcome message.

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Subject:   Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Theta Nu Chapter (University of Maryland) -- Web archives

Title: Vote For Question 7

URL: http://www.voteforseven.com/

Collection: Maryland State Document Collection

Description: Archived website of Vote for Question 7, a campaign encouraging Maryland voters to vote "for" on Maryland Question 7, a statewide question on the 2012 general election ballot asking voters to vote for or against "the expansion of commercial gaming in the State of Maryland for the primary purpose of raising revenue for education to authorize video lottery operation licensees to operate 'table games' as defined by law; to increase from 15,000 to 16,500 the maximum number of video lottery terminals that may be operated in the State; and to increase from 5 to 6 the maximum number of video lottery operation licenses that may be awarded in the State and allow a video lottery facility to operate in Prince George's County" (2012 General Election Ballot Question Language, https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2012/ballot_question_language.html#state6, accessed August 7, 2018). The quesiton was added to the ballet via referendum petition and was also known as the "Gaming Expansion Referendum."

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