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Baltimore's crime paradox
A hard truth about being Baltimore's mayor is that there is almost never a good time to declare progress. Whenever there is good news to report, it will almost inevitably collide with a fresh tragedy. That's what happened to Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-...
Tags: James Brochin, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, St. Patrick's Day, National Institutes of Health
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Rawlings-Blake touts safety of major Inner Harbor events
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on Tuesday touted a summer of safe high-profile events in the downtown area — part of a strategy, aides said, to rebut those who have characterized the Inner Harbor as unsafe. The mayor's remarks were intended to...
Tags: William H. Cole IV, Bernard C. Young, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Labor Day
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With plan for new hotel, Harbor East glitters even more brightly
Plans to create an upscale hotel with shops and restaurants on the edge of Baltimore's Harbor East neighborhood are reinforcing city leaders' belief that the thriving waterfront community will continue to spur growth east of the Inner Harbor.
A vacant...Tags: CVS Corp., Fells Point, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Harbor East
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Caesars-led group gets OK to run Baltimore casino
Maryland's casino program gathered momentum Tuesday as officials gave the go-ahead for a two-story casino near the Camden Yards stadium complex in Baltimore, even as the developers of a Western Maryland casino were allowed to scale back plans for Rocky...Tags: Baltimore Hotels, Casino and Gambling Industry, Companies and Corporations, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Bratton: Next Baltimore chief must be on same page with mayor
The former police chief of Boston, New York and Los Angeles says Baltimore's next commissioner must be on the same page with the mayor, and he thinks an outsider can provide a fresh perspective under the right circumstances. William J. Bratton, perhaps...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, FBI, New York City Police Department, Murder
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Baltimore casino not expected to open until mid-2014
The slots casino that a group led by Caesars Entertainment Corp. wants to build near M&T Bank Stadium will not be complete until the middle of 2014 at the earliest, the company's head said Monday, meaning the proposed facility's timeline would be extended...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Prince George's County, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Appeals court rejects casino developer's Baltimore bid
A Canadian developer whose bid to build a slots casino in Baltimore was dismissed last year has been rebuffed again by a state appeals court. Maryland Court of Special Appeals Judge Robert A. Zarnoch wrote Monday that developer Michael Moldenhauer's...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Casino and Gambling Industry, Prince George's County, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment
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City raises stakes, questions in convention race
If you want to win an arms race, minor escalation is not the way to go. Only after President Ronald Reagan started developing a wildly expensive and impractical system to shoot down enemy missiles did the Soviet Union give up the Cold War.
The $900...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Ronald Reagan, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, New York, Economy, Business and Finance
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Competing for conventions
If Baltimore manages to build the $900 million convention center expansion and arena proposed for the Inner Harbor, business and civic leaders say, the city will join a growing list of destinations competing to woo lucrative convention business with...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Baltimore Convention Center, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Oriole Park at Camden Yards, New York
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Proposed downtown arena gets private financing commitment
Construction magnate Willard Hackerman has offered to finance and build an 18,500-seat arena in downtown Baltimore, civic leaders say, freeing taxpayers from having to foot the bill and significantly increasing the chances that plans for a $900 million...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Business leaders propose walking bridge, light shows, waterfront park for Inner Harbor
While the city reviews proposals to invigorate the Inner Harbor, the Greater Baltimore Committee unveiled a vision of its own, highlighted by a pedestrian bridge that would link the north and south shores, allowing visitors for the first time to walk a...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Millennium Park, Fells Point, Transportation, Travel
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Arundel Mills slots parlor installs first set of machines
Four trucks laden with 100 slot machines arrived early Wednesday morning at the nearly completed casino at Arundel Mills mall. For the next two hours, workers wheeled banks of the gleaming new machines, one by one, inside on hand trucks.
Installation...Tags: Employees, Casino and Gambling Industry, Ocean City, Rushern Baker, Gambling
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