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Schools audit alarms state, city lawmakers
State and city lawmakers sharply criticized the Baltimore school system Monday after a searing audit called attention to a lack of oversight on school spending. Elected officials said they were deeply concerned by the preliminary audit report, which...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Lobbying, Politics, Executive Branch
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Mayor: Young's budget changes are 'irresponsible'
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake dismissed Thursday a package of budget changes proposed by Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young, saying most of his proposals are "unadvisable, unworkable and irresponsible." "I cannot support them, and I encourage the...Tags: Bernard C. Young, Carl Stokes, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Elections
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Competing visions of mass transit for the Charles St. corridor
Plans to get mass transit to the communities north of Pennsylvania Station are proceeding on parallel tracks. A one-year-old, grass-roots campaign to establish streetcar service along the Charles Street corridor and south to the Inner Harbor is still...
Tags: Charm City Circulator, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Baltimore Museum of Art, Charlotte
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GED test takers face obstacles
Hundreds of Baltimore students and residents have had their high school completions hanging in limbo since the state transferred the General Education Development responsibilities to a new department, according to city and adult education officials. As a...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Trees scalped, set to come down on Charles Street
The downtown tree removal for the Grand Prix was nothing, compared with what the city is doing now along Charles Street by the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus. Yet only a few voices have been raised in protest. Dozens of trees have been shorn of...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Johns Hopkins University
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Bottle tax hike could move forward Monday
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's proposed increase to the city's tax on bottle beverages is expected to move forward Monday after being corked up for months by a City Council committee. Council members, led by Council Vice President Edward Reisinger,...Tags: Bill Henry, Food Industry, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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City officials outraged by emails in phone controversy
Baltimore elected officials said Friday they were outraged by an inspector general's report that found the Mayor's Office of Information Technology and a former deputy mayor withheld information from and misled city officials about a controversial project...Tags: George Nilson, Verizon Communications, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Technology, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Mayor blames motorists for high-speed camera revenue
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake defended the city's nearly $20 million in revenue from its booming speed camera program Wednesday, placing the blame on motorists who refuse to slow down. "It's a minor inconvenience for people who routinely break the law,"...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Task force to study city's speed, red light cameras
As Baltimore's speed cameras rack up millions of dollars in fines, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is convening a task force to study the devices and the city's red light cameras. "Over the past decade, there have been more traffic and pedestrian...Tags: AAA, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Preservation panel declines to vote on ouster of top director
Baltimore's Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation decided not to vote on the ouster of the commission's executive director Monday. During a closed-door meeting, the commission opted not to take a vote on the removal of Kathleen Kotarba...Tags: Arts and Culture, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Human Interest, Elections, Politics
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Medfield Heights Elementary celebrates three years at No. 1
![The students of Medfield Heights don't have a National Blue Ribbon greeting them at the door or a name that has historically been synonymous with elementary school excellence. But this year, the North Baltimore school earned a distinguished title all its own: It's now the home of the "Three-Peat."](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-09/72363273-17153033.jpg "The students of Medfield Heights don't have a National Blue Ribbon greeting them at the door or a name that has historically been synonymous with elementary school excellence. But this year, the North Baltimore school earned a distinguished title all its own: It's now the home of the "Three-Peat.\"")
The students of Medfield Heights don't have a National Blue Ribbon greeting them at the door or a name that has historically been synonymous with elementary school excellence. But this year, the North Baltimore school earned a distinguished title all...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Katy Perry, Human Interest, Education, Students
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Dog mauls woman at Waverly farmers' market
Baltimore City police released the incident report Monday morning about the woman who was attacked by a Rottweiler outside the farmers' market in Waverly Saturday. The attack took place when the dog broke the leash with which it had been tied to a parking...Tags: Prosecution, Charles Village, Animal Attacks, American Kennel Club, Union Memorial Hospital
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