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City, Rite Aid reach agreement on Howard Park supermarket site
Rite Aid agreed Thursday to allow construction of a ShopRite supermarket in West Baltimore's Howard Park neighborhood to move forward. The move appears to eliminate the final impediment to the long-awaited grocery store. A groundbreaking has been...
Tags: ShopRite, Rite Aid Corp.
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Maryland lawmakers call for answers on alleged jail corruption involving BGF
Maryland lawmakers called Wednesday for a sweeping inquiry into the state prison system, amid allegations that a gang effectively took over the Baltimore City Detention Center, orchestrating crimes from behind bars and impregnating female correctional...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Parties and Movements, Criminals, Lawyers, Justice System
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Speed camera bill dies in General Assembly session's final hours
Legislation that would have placed stricter limits on where local governments could put speed cameras and required them to appoint ombudsmen to hear complaints died in the General Assembly Monday night. The legislation would have strengthened language...
Tags: Photography and Video, Laws, Xerox Corporation, Separation of Church and State, Labor Legislation
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City officials celebrate passage of $1B school construction bill
The Baltimore SunA year ago, city officials left Annapolis distraught, their plans to obtain massive funding for school construction in the General Assembly’s trash bin. What a difference a year makes. On Wednesday, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Schools...Tags: Public Officials, Government, Maryland Stadium Authority, Andres Alonso, Annapolis
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Steps toward population growth
With the city putting together a plan for adding 10,000 families to Baltimore, this is a good time for interested Baltimoreans to weigh in. I'm told that the plan will be driven by the best possible data — a great place to start. But the plan...
Tags: Rentals, Baltimore Development Corporation
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Mayors team for day of service after Super Bowl bet
In a pair of working gloves with the Ravens logo emblazoned on the front, San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee painted broad brush strokes at a West Baltimore police station Friday to make good on a bet. Had the Ravens lost to the 49ers in Super Bowl XLVII,...
Tags: Edwin M. Lee, San Francisco 49ers, Local Government, Lexington Market, Anthony W. Batts
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Morgan partnership aims to improve Northeast
City leaders assembled on a small side street near Morgan State University in Northeast Baltimore on Friday morning — steps from the sites of three recent car thefts and at least one burglary — and pledged to transform the region with...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Belair-Edison, Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, Loyola University Maryland
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San Francisco mayor comes to Baltimore for day of service
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will join the mayor of San Francisco today for a day of service in Baltimore to collect on a Super Bowl wager that she won when the Ravens dominated the 49ers. The mayors will help AmeriCorps members revitalize a vacant...
Tags: Edwin M. Lee, San Francisco 49ers, Local Government, Lexington Market, Sports
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Open meetings complaint filed against speed camera panel
Three members of an anti-speed camera group have filed an open-meetings complaint against a task force appointed by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to study Baltimore's troubled automated enforcement system. The complaint, filed April 1, alleges seven...
Tags: Brekford Corp.
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Board questions deputy mayor's place in fire pension system
Members of Baltimore's fire and police pension board are questioning whether one of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's top aides should remain part of the lucrative pension system that covers sworn public safety officers. Administration officials say...
Tags: Government, Pension and Welfare, Safety of Citizens, Local Government, Health and Safety at Work
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Billboard companies object to proposed city tax
Area billboard companies are speaking out against a proposed tax introduced this week by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. In a hearing before the City Council's taxation committee Thursday, the global billboard firm Clear Channel Outdoor offered to give...
Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, Budgets and Budgeting, Finance, Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Economy, Business and Finance
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City in $2 million dispute with Xerox over camera tickets
Baltimore officials are refusing to pay the city's former speed and red-light camera operator $2 million for its final three months of work, a period that preceded the troubled start for the new contractor in January. The city stopped issuing tickets...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Xerox Corporation, Wage Contract Issues
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