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City Council: Profiles in futility
City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young had a radical thought: that the city's legislative body might actually live up to its role as a co-equal branch of government and exercise some influence in how Baltimore will spend $2.3 billion in the next...
Tags: Property Tax, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Finance
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Rev. Jesse Jackson joins fight against youth jail in Baltimore
Activists fighting a state plan to build a new $70 million juvenile detention facility in Baltimore received some high-profile backing Thursday night, as the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson joined their cause. "We must revive the war on poverty tonight, not the...
Tags: Harford Road, Martin O'Malley, Government, Politics, Juvenile Delinquency
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Ethics oversight board hasn't met in years
Baltimore's ethics director is in charge of advising elected officials and fielding constituent complaints about them. It's unclear, however, if anyone is overseeing him. A seven-member oversight panel, the Board of Legislative Reference, is...Tags: University of Baltimore, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Government, Religion and Belief, Morris A. Mechanic Theatre
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Probation violation threatens Dixon's plea deal
Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon could face the loss of her city pension — and possibly prison time — after being charged with a probation violation connected to a plea deal she struck on perjury and theft allegations. Dixon was $13,640...
Tags: Interior Policy, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Judges, George Nilson, Government
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER: Cloudy then sunny, with a high near 55. Tonight is expected to bring snow, with a low around 34. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Gambling expansion vote spurs casino hiring plans: A day after Maryland...
Tags: Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Punishment
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Former mayor Dixon $14k behind in court-ordered payments
Former Baltimore mayor Sheila Dixon has fallen behind by close to $14,000 on court-ordered payments stemming her plea deal in the corruption investigation that led to her resignation, according to state corrections filings. Dixon's probation agent sought...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday
WEATHER: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4 p.m., with a high near 39. Tonight is expected to bring snow, with a low around 34. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Obama wins re-election, seeks to overcome...
Tags: Maryland Dream Act, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Gays and Lesbians
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Students celebrate approval of Maryland Dream Act
The mood was celebratory Tuesday night at Arcos Restaurant in Fells Point, where the Dreamers — students brought to the United States illegally as children, who now want to pursue higher education here — won their battle for in-state tuition...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Maryland Dream Act, Students, Bolton Hill, Glen Burnie
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Sun editorial board endorsements
// Obama for president // Four years ago, President Barack Obama took office as the economy was in steep decline with millions in the process of losing their jobs, the nation was locked in seemingly endless military conflicts, Wall Street firms were...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Parties and Movements, Social Issues, Maryland Dream Act, Annapolis
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D.C. politicians and life in the fast lane
Remember former Mayor Sheila Dixon's Jimmy Choo shoes and closetful of fur coats? Who could forget — except, perhaps, Washington, D.C., City Council President Kwame R. Brown, who resigned from office this week after federal prosecutors charged him...Tags: Celebrities, Washington, DC, Local Elections, SUVs and Crossovers, Elections
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Maryland politicians' crime spree
For the past three years, Maryland has experienced an unprecedented crime wave of political corruption. The only comparable period in memory would be the 1970s, when a governor was jailed and a sitting U.S. vice president (who had served as governor and...
Tags: Regional Authority, Ulysses Currie, Baltimore County, Annapolis, Government
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Seven ballot questions for Maryland voters
Maryland voters will decide the outcome of seven ballot questions in November. Question 1 — All Maryland voters will decide whether the judges in Prince George’s County who oversee estate and will disputes must be admitted to the...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Labor Legislation, Lifestyle and Leisure, Baltimore County, Judges
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