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MARC to add weekend service to Washington
Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Highway Transportation, Camden Line, Maryland Stadium Authority, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Baltimore City schoolchildren deserve a real choice
"Greetings from Maryland, home of the number one public school system in America for four years in a row!" That is how Gov. Martin O'Malley opened his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., last week to a roar of applause. He...
Tags: Schools, Rahm Emanuel, Colleges and Universities, Public Schools, Awards and Prizes
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Sheriff says transition of county policing has been smooth so far
On July 1, following years of political debate, a resolution passed last year by the Board of County commissioners and months of extensive planning and rehearsal, the Carroll County Sheriff's Office officially assumed its new role as the county's...Tags: Maryland, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Law Enforcement, Safety of Citizens, Government
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Perez clears committee, now faces larger fight
WASHINGTON -- Democrats and Republicans quickly squared off Thursday over the confirmation of Labor Secretary nominee and Marylander Tom Perez -- preparing for a fight that is likely to intensify after a Senate committee voted along party lines to advance...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Michael Mukasey, Republican Party, Lamar Alexander, Parties and Movements
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Sex Crimes, Allegany County, Organized Crime, Prisons
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Roads, bridges, transit projects announced with gas tax hike
The Baltimore SunThe gas tax increase Gov. Martin O'Malley signed into law Thursday will pay for weekend MARC service between Baltimore and D.C., roads and bridges throughout the state and construction on the Red and Purple lines to begin as soon as 2015. The first...Tags: Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Martin O'Malley, Queen Anne's County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail
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Ads to promote new gun control law
Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....
Tags: Weaponry, Referenda, Interior Policy, Lawyers, Judges
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Highway Transportation, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, National Transportation Safety Board, Drunk Driving
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Saint James hires Prete as boys basketball coach
koelble@herald-mail.comThe Saint James boys basketball program has its new head coach, and he comes from a school with a national background. After 11 years as an assistant coach at Montrose Christian, Dan Prete is ready to once again guide his own program. Saints athletic...Tags: The Herald-Mail, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), College Sports, Religion and Belief, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Brown is first to enter 2014 gubernatorial race
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown became the first candidate to join the 2014 Maryland governor's race Friday with a call to close the gap between rich and poor in education, health and economic opportunity. Before a crowd at Prince George's Community College...
Tags: Roy Brown, Daniel Bongino, Martin O'Malley, Harford County, Douglas F. Gansler
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Got diet milk?
In the face of troubling childhood obesity rates and what it sees as low milk consumption rates, the dairy industry says it has a solution: Offer kids flavored milk that uses low-calorie artificial sweeteners. The only problem, industry...
Tags: Consumers, Pediatrics, Chicago Public Schools, Health and Safety at School, Healthy Diet
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Mother's Day concert set
Band and orchestra students at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts will combine with the Potomac Valley Youth Orchestra of Montgomery County, Md., to present a Mother’s Day concert of music for large orchestra. The concert will be held at 3 p.m....Tags: Mother's Day, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Entertainment, Music, Culture
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