A request that Gov. Martin O?Malley block a referendum that would decide Carroll?s top police agency has drawn heavy opposition among residents and state lawmakers.

“I think it?s an attempt by the commissioners to manipulate the governor to get their way, and that?s all I see it as,” said Sen. Larry Haines, R-District 5.

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