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For Cosby, the audience makes the performance
In Baltimore in recent months, Bill Cosby's name has been associated more with politics than with comedy, or even Jell-O.
In December, he was the marquee attraction at a $4,000-a-plate dinner to benefit Baltimore mayoral candidate Otis Rolley.
But...Tags: Elections, Mark Twain, Television, David Mamet, David Letterman
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Mayoral candidates seek to reverse long slide in city jobs
Charleta Jones isn't looking for just one job. She's looking for two: something full time and something on the side, to help repair the financial damage she suffered after losing her job last year as a paratransit driver.
"I've been out of work for...Tags: Government, Employers, Employment, Contracts, Employment Opportunities
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City sample ballot lists wrong primary election date
The city mailed sample ballots out this week to remind registered voters of the primary election coming up on Sept. 13.
Trouble is, the forms are telling them to go to the polls Sept. 3.
"I think the error is going to mislead a lot of people," said...Tags: Primaries, Real Estate, Catherine E. Pugh, Joseph T. Landers, III, Voting
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Mayoral candidate Pugh touts strategy to fight city crime
Rhonda Eldridge had pulled an all-nighter July 27 to pack. She, her husband, Anthony Johnson, and her four children were to leave that weekend for a four-day vacation in Ocean City. At 2 a.m. a neighbor came to get her. Just a few feet away from her home...Tags: Employers, Maryland, Regional Authority, Joseph T. Landers, III, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Hampden hosts Baltimore mayor, council candidates forum
The Roosevelt Recreation Center on Aug. 23 looked like a voting precinct on Election Day.
Although the Democratic and Republican primaries aren't until Sept. 13 and Roosevelt isn't a voting place, it was the center of attention — and campaign signs...Tags: Social Issues, Social Media, Carl Stokes, Tom Kiefaber, Charles Village
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In debate, mayoral candidates vow to double youth jobs
Candidates vying to be Baltimore's next mayor promised Thursday evening to double funding for after school programs, create 1,000 summer jobs for youth and renovate or rebuild all of the city's schools.
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, former city...Tags: Property Tax, Real Estate, Occupations, African Americans, Joseph T. Landers, III
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Luring home buyers into the city will take more than a $40 property tax cut
I have some comments about a central issue of Baltimore's mayoral campaign: I am a young doctor in the city. My spouse and I have been looking to buy a home in the city for a year, and we have held off because of the egregious property taxes. We...Tags: Elections, Property Tax, Homes, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers
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Rawlings-Blake property tax cut: A good start but not the final word on tax reform
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's proposal to cut 20 cents off of Baltimore's property tax rate for owner-occupied homes by 2020 is a good idea for what to do with the city's projected revenue from slot machine gambling. Whether it is sufficient to spark a...Tags: Edward Pugh, Property Tax, Real Estate, Regional Authority, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Rawlings-Blake sweeping competition
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has opened an imposing lead over her challengers with just weeks to go before the Democratic primary, garnering a larger share of likely voters than all of her rivals combined, according to a Baltimore Sun poll. Sixty-eight...Tags: Polls, Primaries, Regional Authority, Wages and Pensions, Joseph T. Landers, III
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Mayoral candidate Landers a clean act
I attended a fundraiser the other night for Joseph T. "Jody" Landers. It is the second candidate fundraiser I've attended, the first being for Otis Rolley. Both men are smart, passionate about serving the city, and genuinely concerned over the future of...Tags: Joseph T. Landers, III
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The Sun Poll
THE SUN POLL The Baltimore Sun commissioned a telephone survey of 742 likely Baltimore Democratic primary voters from Aug. 22 to 24. The Sun's pollster, OpinionWorks of Annapolis, used the Baltimore City Board of Elections database to identify...Tags: Polls, Local Elections, Primaries, Regional Authority, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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Rawlings-Blake in a walk? Don't be so sure
The Sun poll of the mayor's race shows the incumbent, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, with a commanding lead. This should not come as a total surprise — she has tremendous name recognition, she has won citywide before, and she has raised far more money...Tags: Elections, Polls, Primaries, Local Elections, Jane Byrne
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