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Baltimore's 2012 homicide victims remembered at New Year's Eve vigil
For minutes on end New Year's Eve night, the names and ages of 216 men, women and children who were killed in Baltimore in 2012 were read out loud on the steps of the city's War Memorial — a somber recap of a violent year in which homicides rose....
Tags: New Year's Day, Anthony W. Batts, Murder, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Young introduces local hiring mandate for some Baltimore businesses
The Baltimore SunAny business that gets lucrative financial help from City Hall would be required to hire 51 percent of its workers from within the city limits or it could face a criminal sanction. Those are the terms of a new bill proposed by City Council President...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Local Government, Labor Legislation, Business, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Monday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... Tornado outbreak wasn't unusual for Maryland: How did Friday's storms compare to history? The 9 confirmed tornadoes weren't record-setting. Police investigate two early morning shootings: Two men were found shot, one near Central Park...Tags: Entertainment Events, Major League Baseball Draft, Baltimore Orioles, Miss USA Pageant, Facebook
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City Council urges homeowners to apply for tax break
About 25,000 Baltimore homeowners who received the Homestead Property Tax Credit this year will lose the sometimes-large break if they don't apply for it by Dec. 31, the Baltimore City Council warned Monday. The one-time application is a relatively new...Tags: Credit and Debt, Tax Credits, Taxation, Property Tax, Politics
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Mayor: Young's budget changes are 'irresponsible'
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake dismissed Thursday a package of budget changes proposed by Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young, saying most of his proposals are "unadvisable, unworkable and irresponsible." "I cannot support them, and I encourage the...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Bottle tax hike could move forward Monday
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's proposed increase to the city's tax on bottle beverages is expected to move forward Monday after being corked up for months by a City Council committee. Council members, led by Council Vice President Edward Reisinger,...Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, Consumer Goods Industries, Career and Workplace, Beverage Industry
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Mobbies 2012 results
Users voted online Oct. 29-Nov.9 to choose Maryland's best blogs and social media accounts in The Baltimore Sun's fourth annual Mobbies. - Best Baltimore Sun Blog - Baltimore Diner A blog about Baltimore restaurant news, Maryland cooking and food 2)...
Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Biscuits, Lindsay Lohan, Social Media, Havas
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Mayor says City Council should review ethics director
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday the City Council should take the lead on evaluating the performance of the city's ethics director — not an oversight board on which she sits that hasn't met in years. "I really believe the City...Tags: Local Government, Justice System, Committee for Zoning Integrity, George Nilson, Public Officials
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City ethics director does legal work on county zoning battle
The director of Baltimore's ethics board — a full-time city employee — is performing legal work on behalf of developers embroiled in a zoning battle in Baltimore County. Avery Aisenstark, who is paid $94,000 as director of the city's...Tags: Local Government, Justice System, Judges, Towson, Cathy Bevins
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Angelos firm handling Pratt's lawsuit against mayor over phone purchases
The law firm of prominent lawyer and Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos is handling without charge Baltimore Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's lawsuit against the Rawlings-Blake administration's efforts to install a new city phone system that Pratt says illegally...
Tags: Conservation, Litigation, Science and Technology, Laws, Local Government
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City comptroller sues over phone system dispute
Baltimore Comptroller Joan M. Pratt filed a lawsuit Friday seeking to stop Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's technology office from installing a new phone system, alleging the administration used an "underhanded, illegal technique" to bypass the...
Tags: Litigation, Conservation, Science and Technology, Laws, Local Government
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Mayor ducks responsibility in phone mess
The purchase of Voice over Internet Protocol telephones and related equipment by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration may not have been illegal. That's the kindest conclusion one can draw from a report on the matter by the city's inspector...
Tags: Science and Technology, Local Government, Companies and Corporations, Technology, George Nilson
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