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Young wins primary for Council president
![Bernard C. "Jack" Young, picked by his fellow City Council members last year to lead the panel, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to keep the office for four more years.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64737271-13205257.jpg "Bernard C. "Jack\" Young, picked by his fellow City Council members last year to lead the panel, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to keep the office for four more years.")
Bernard C. "Jack" Young, picked by his fellow City Council members last year to lead the panel, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to keep the office for four more years.
It was the first citywide campaign for Young, a 15-year veteran of the council....Tags: Rochelle Spector, Regional Authority, Television, Verizon Communications, Charles Village
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Bill would require notification before cutting down city trees
![Baltimore City Council members introduced a bill Monday that they say would close the "loophole" that allowed contractors to cut down dozens of trees along city streets without proper public notification in preparation for the Baltimore Grand Prix.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64873465-19212347.jpg "Baltimore City Council members introduced a bill Monday that they say would close the "loophole\" that allowed contractors to cut down dozens of trees along city streets without proper public notification in preparation for the Baltimore Grand Prix.")
Baltimore City Council members introduced a bill Monday that they say would close the "loophole" that allowed contractors to cut down dozens of trees along city streets without proper public notification in preparation for the Baltimore Grand Prix....Tags: Lawyers, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Bolton Hill, Justice System, William H. Cole IV
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Baltimore City's approach to cutting trees is light years ahead of the county's
Baltimore City is fortunate to have Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke representing parts of North and Northeast Baltimore. She possesses the vision, sensitivity, insight and follow-through to recognize the need for clarifying the law requiring citizens to be...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz
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Kids get a soaking at annual Roland Park parade
Roland Park neighbors trotted out their tried-and-true Fourth of July recipe Monday: Combine kids, dogs, politicians and parents with cameras. And then just add water.
For this long-established tradition, the water was provided by a pair of city Fire...Tags: Politics, Roland Park, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Hampden at wit's end over teen troublemakers
Youths and teenagers as young as 12 are causing consternation in Hampden — throwing rocks at cars, vandalizing property, cursing loudly, skipping school, popping car tires with pocket knives and smoking marijuana behind a public school, according to...Tags: Marijuana Use, Juvenile Delinquency, Hampden, Recreational Substance Use, Car Tires
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Baltimore housing authority racking up legal bills for lead cases
The Housing Authority of Baltimore City often cites a lack of funds to explain its refusal to pay nearly $12 million in court-ordered judgments to former public housing residents who suffered permanent lead-paint poisoning as children. But the city's...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Crimes, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Arts and Culture, Business Enterprises
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Charles Village concerned about crime as burglaries and robberies rise
Jill DiMaura said she has never felt safer in her Charles Village neighborhood than she has since a shooting last summer at 28th and Barclay streets. "The police have been like neighbors," DiMaura, 52, told local law enforcement officials and city...Tags: Crimes, Johns Hopkins University, Politics, Theft, Stephen Pitcairn
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William F. Eberhart Jr.
William Ferdinand Eberhart Jr., a retired McCormick spice official and city neighborhoods activist who championed urban stream valley parks, died of cancer Tuesday at his Tuscany-Canterbury home. He was 72.
Born and raised in West Baltimore's...Tags: Demonstration, Gwynns Falls Trail, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Canterbury, Human Interest
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Conaway battles to keep her seat
Belinda Conaway, a two-term city councilwoman, chair of the powerful budget committee and daughter of a prominent West Baltimore political family, does not fit most definitions of a political outsider.
But after losing the Democratic primary to a...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Voting, Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Public Officials, Local Elections
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Protesters, council members seek clarity on recreation centers
A day after a hearing with Recreation and Parks officials, residents and City Council members were questioning the mayor's plans for consolidating and renovating or closing the city's 55 recreation centers. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has said that...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, James B. Kraft, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Hampden
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Voters to decide on Baltimore schools fund, council age
Voters who cast ballots in Tuesday's general election will have a chance to weigh in on two issues concerning the city's younger residents. One of the charter amendments would put aside money for repairing and building schools, an initiative inspired...Tags: James B. Kraft, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Robert W. Curran, Voting, Primaries
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Baltimore City general election candidates
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Democrat Alfred V. Griffin III, Republican Catalina Byrd, Unaffiliated Charlene Tamara Gaskins, Unaffiliated Craig Williams, Unaffiliated Steven H Smith, Republican City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young,...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Libertarian Party, Local Elections, Belinda Conaway, Sharon Green Middleton
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