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City brings fun to fire-damaged Discovery Community Park
Laurel residents gathered at Discovery Community Park Thursday evening for Community Fun Day, an event organized by city officials following the recent fires at the park and two other local playgrounds. The park, located at the intersection of Greenhill...
Tags: Government, Public Officials, Laurel, American Legion, Politics
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Long stalled, Md gun bill moving ahead
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping gun bill that has stalled in the House of Delegates will get a key committee vote on Friday, delegates said. The Maryland Senate in February moved swiftly on legislation that would ban the sale of assault-style rifles,...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Say no to Prince George's schools takeover
With its financial woes, low test scores, frequent leadership turnover and underperforming schools, Prince George's County's school system is failing its approximately 125,000 students, and its elected school board appears highly dysfunctional. Under...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Local Elections, Rushern Baker
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State Senate approves driver's licenses for illegal immigrants
Maryland could become one of a handful of states that grant special driver's licenses to illegal immigrants under legislation garnering strong support in Annapolis. The bill, passed by the Senate on Monday, would expand and make permanent an existing...
Tags: Baltimore County, E.J. Pipkin, Howard County, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Labor Legislation
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Two brothers and Essex woman charged in triple shooting
After fighting with the father of her child, an Essex woman contacted her boyfriend and his brother, who shot and killed him, and injured two others at a Middle River bus stop last month, Baltimore County police said. Michael Desmon Martin, 22, Mikal A....
Tags: Holidays, Shootings, Lombard Street, Murder, Theft
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Cases handled by officer convicted of drug charges in jeopardy
When Brenda Brown stood before a judge, she figured she had only one real option: plead guilty. She had been caught with three bags of marijuana in her pocket in Northwest Baltimore. She didn't know that Kendell Richburg, the arresting officer, had lied...
Tags: Justice System, Cocaine, Punishment, Heroin, Police Arrests
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House approves higher gas tax, sending bill to Senate
The House of Delegates voted Friday to raise taxes on gasoline for the first time since 1992, heeding Gov. Martin O'Malley's call for an infusion of money to pay for roads, mass transit and other transportation priorities. House passage, by an unofficial...
Tags: Calvert County, Parties and Movements, FBI, Montgomery County (Virginia), Road Transportation
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Johnson to get new trial in killing of Phylicia Barnes
A Baltimore judge threw out the murder conviction of a man who was to be sentenced Wednesday in the killing of 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes, saying prosecutors withheld information about a key witness from defense attorneys. The second-degree murder...
Tags: Phylicia Barnes, Jason Thomas, Prosecution, Missing Persons, Murder
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Baltimore's gun offender registry upheld
Maryland's second-highest court upheld the constitutionality of Baltimore's gun offender registry, a signature effort to curb gun violence that a city judge had called into question two years ago. The registry requires people convicted of gun crimes...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges
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Prince George's County Executive proposes 'lean' FY14 budget
Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker III's proposed budget for fiscal year 2014, released Thursday, will implement five-day furloughs, "minimal reduction" in the workforce and an incentivized voluntary retirement program. The budget, which...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Rushern Baker, Budgets and Budgeting, Health and Safety at School
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Laurel Police report strong arm robbery on Bowie Road
Laurel police report felonies, arrests and property crimes. Prince George's County police report violent crimes and property crimes. Howard County police report major crimes, break-ins and car thefts. City of Laurel Fourth Street, 14900 block, Feb....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Briarwood, Laurel, Theft
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Carson says his message sells to both parties
A day after firing up conservatives and hinting at his own political aspirations at a conference in Prince George's County, Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Ben Carson kept his distance from the Republican Party during a national television appearance Sunday,...Tags: CNN (tv network), Johns Hopkins Hospital, Conservative Political Action Conference, State of the Union Address, Candy Crowley
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