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Md. a two-party state for political corruption
In his recent commentary, "Too many Md. politicians have chalk on the shoes" (May 25), Douglas Schmidt gets points for originality for inventing a standard he can use to smear people who have committed no crime. However, he uses it mostly to smear...Tags: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Political Corruption, Politics, Republican Party
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Maryland politicians' crime spree
For the past three years, Maryland has experienced an unprecedented crime wave of political corruption. The only comparable period in memory would be the 1970s, when a governor was jailed and a sitting U.S. vice president (who had served as governor and...
Tags: Government, Values, Politics, Regional Authority, Jack Johnson
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Supporters of Secretariat hope to have colt's 1973 Preakness time changed
Secretariat's legend hardly needs bolstering. But, his supporters feel, the race he ran on the third Saturday in May at Pimlico back in 1973 does require revisiting. The Maryland Racing Commission agrees, and will consider a proposal to change...
Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, Sports, Electronics, Preakness Stakes, Churchill Downs
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Kentucky Derby selection criteria to change; officials hope chase will be easier to follow
[UPDATE] Tom Chuckas, the president of the Maryland Jockey Club, said he "does not see the need to change" the way the Preakness field is selected. -------------- The path to the Kentucky Derby has changed. Since 1986, graded stakes earnings have been...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Churchill Downs, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian
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Letter: Expanded gambling in Maryland should be put on hold
A letter to Governor O'Malley: When you first assumed office, you made it clear that you favored bringing slot gambling back to Maryland as a way to raise revenue for the state. Many citizens were against legalizing this exploitive activity which has...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Lifestyle and Leisure
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“I’ll Have Another – Charging Toward History” on NBC Sports Network
Channel Guide MagazineThe new documentary I'll Have Another — Charging Toward History looks at I'll Have Another's journey toward the 144th Belmont Stakes and a possible Triple Crown. After wins at the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, I’ll Have Another has a... -
175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city. Some events...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Martin Luther King Jr., Saul Bellow, Museum of Science and Industry, Daniel Burnham
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Preakness saddle cloths on their way to Pimlico
— As the draw for Preakness post positions came to an end Wednesday evening, Donna Peiffer's work was just beginning.
Into the night she worked, turning a dozen colorful cloths into identification badges that will help millions of racing fans...Tags: Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Equestrian, Pimlico, Pimlico Race Course
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Jeannine Edwards on covering the Preakness for ESPN
The Baltimore SunESPN’s Jeannine Edwards started her TV career as an in-track host at Pimlico and Laurel in the early 1990s. “It allowed me to learn television, because I came from a background of training horses and had no TV experience,” she says....Tags: Churchill Downs, ESPN (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure, Television, ABC (tv network)
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Preakness infield largely laid-back
The Baltimore SunThe crowd as a whole is behaving surprisingly lucid and laidback, enjoying their neon yellow mugs full of beer. Anyone turned off by the debauchery of say, five years ago, might want to consider coming back. Then I spot the first public vomiting sighting...Tags: Preakness Stakes
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T M Fred Texas is first Arabian horse winner at Preakness
The jockey had raced an Arabian horse only once before and had never met the trainer before. The trainer, a former jockey himself, has never actually mounted an Arabian. The owner is an 18-year-old Shiek who, according to the trainer, knows very...
Tags: Arabian Peninsula, Preakness Stakes, United Arab Emirates, Equestrian, Pimlico
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Preakness 2012 attendance could be among highest ever
Baltimore Police say up to 50,000 people have shown up at Pimlico for the Preakness Stakes. The department expects about 112,000 people to come to the event by the time this evening's big race has been run. If the race hits that mark, it would be one...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Preakness Stakes, Event Planning, Maroon 5 (music group), Equestrian
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