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Walmart plans for growth in Maryland
Red anti-Walmart signs dot a stretch of Route 924 in Harford County, where people have packed public meetings and organized protests. Petitions are circulating through housing developments, and residents are writing to politicians. But it's not corporate...Tags: Harford County, Baltimore County, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Services and Shopping, Randallstown
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Ethics oversight board hasn't met in years
Baltimore's ethics director is in charge of advising elected officials and fielding constituent complaints about them. It's unclear, however, if anyone is overseeing him. A seven-member oversight panel, the Board of Legislative Reference, is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Ethics, Committee for Zoning Integrity, Religion and Belief, William H. Cole IV
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Gambling referendum results spur hiring plan
A day after voters approved an expansion of gambling in Maryland, the state's largest casino said it would hire 1,200 new employees for table games – even as the ballot question's leading opponent suggested that it will turn to the courts. David...
Tags: Prince George's County, Elections, Voting, Referenda, Martin O'Malley
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Common Cause questions city ethics director's fitness for job
Common Cause Maryland questioned Friday whether the city's ethics board director is fit for the job after he acknowledged that he was performing legal work on behalf of developers with business interests in Baltimore. "This raises questions about his...Tags: Cathy Bevins, Career and Workplace, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Baltimore County, Johns Hopkins University
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Judge allows release of petitions in Balto. Co. zoning referendum drive
A Baltimore County judge allowed the release Wednesday of the names of people who signed petitions to challenge the county's zoning maps, saying the information is "clearly a public record." In the latest turn in a battle between developers, Circuit...
Tags: Pikesville, Cathy Bevins, Arts and Culture, Elections, Voting
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AG's office advises Assembly it can expand gambling
The General Assembly has an unfettered right to expand gambling in Maryland over the objections of existing license holders, according to the Attorney General's Office. Dan Friedman, counsel to the General Assembly, told a Prince George's County lawmaker...Tags: Prince George's County, Laws, Career and Workplace, Gambling, Lawyers
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Developers have given $225,000 to Balto. Co. referendum drive
Developers and shopping-center owners have contributed more than $225,000 to efforts to challenge zoning decisions in Baltimore County through referendums, financial disclosure forms show. Contributors to the drive include firms tied to developers Howard...Tags: Foundry Row, Vicki Almond, Local Elections, Cathy Bevins, Elections
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Balto. Co. community groups oppose referendum drive
Some community leaders in Baltimore County are fighting a referendum drive they say is backed by developers who are trying to "hijack" the county's zoning process because they didn't get their way. A coalition calling itself "Don't Sign It!" urged county...Tags: Foundry Row, Business, Cathy Bevins, Politics, Elections
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Referendum drives target Almond's, Bevins' districts
Prominent developers have targeted the districts of two Baltimore County councilwomen with referendum drives to overturn recent zoning votes the developers didn't like.
At a community meeting this month, a Cordish Cos. representative distributed...Tags: Cathy Bevins, Elections, Baltimore County, Services and Shopping, Kimco Realty
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Restaurants' plans for Inner Harbor trigger hefty bills
For years, restaurants at Power Plant have served food and drinks on floating piers along the Inner Harbor, allowing tourists and locals to enjoy the summer sunshine. But recent plans to expand or improve the facilities have triggered hefty bills from...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Wetlands, Inner Harbor, Services and Shopping
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Balto. Co. referendum backers say they have enough signatures
Backers of a referendum drive to challenge Baltimore County zoning decisions say they have gathered enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot in 2014. The supporters say they have collected more than 70,000 signatures — far more than the...
Tags: Vicki Almond, Cathy Bevins, Politics, Referenda, Committee for Zoning Integrity
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Source: Penn National angling to buy share in Maryland Live casino
Penn National has spent $13 million to defeat Question 7 and protect its gambling interests in Maryland.
Now it may be abruptly altering its strategy. The Pennsylvania-based company, which owns Hollywood Casino Perryville, is in discussions with the...Tags: Prince George's County, Fishing, The Washington Post, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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