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Howard legislators predict a revisit of stormwater fee issue
Howard County legislators said this week that they believe the General Assembly will need to make adjustments to a state-mandated stormwater management fee imposed on Howard County and nine other Maryland jurisdictions. "I don't think it's over yet,"...
Tags: Howard County, Edward J Kasemeyer, Laura Neuman, Small Businesses, Port of Baltimore
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Report warned of jail officer's alleged gang ties in 2006
One of the corrections officers accused this week of helping Black Guerrilla Family members smuggle drugs into a Baltimore jail was flagged seven years ago for alleged gang ties. A state investigator raised concerns in 2006 that Antonia Allison might...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Lawyers, Prosecution, Gang Activity, Heroin
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Arundel executive vetoes stormwater fee
Anne Arundel County Executive Laura A. Neuman on Thursday vetoed that county's version of the so-called rain tax — making it the first jurisdiction to take action against the state-mandated stormwater management fee. Under legislation approved last...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Crime, Law and Justice, Laura Neuman, Justice System, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Housing legislation passes the General Assembly
The Baltimore SunIn addition to an extension of the Homestead Tax Credit application deadline, several other pieces of legislation relevant to homeowners passed both chambers of the General Assembly during the most recent session, which ended earlier this month. Gov....Tags: Harford County, Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Real Estate
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O'Malley's success echoes Mandel's 1972 triumph
Forty-one years ago, Maryland Gov. Marvin Mandel pulled off a series of staggering triumphs that The Sun compared to winning the Triple Crown: Maryland's first gun-control law; a unique, state-run auto insurance agency; and a higher gasoline tax to...
Tags: Cecil County, Marvin Mandel, NAACP, Triple Crown, Government
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Maryland presses for federal support in building two light-rail systems
Backed by an affirming legislative session and soon to be flush with transportation money, state officials went to Washington on Monday to assure the administration that Maryland has both the means and the will to build two light rail systems. "Timing is...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Baltimore Red Line, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland Transit Administration
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Wanted man from Rockville arrested after police chase
A wanted man from Rockville, Md., was arrested early Saturday on Interstate 70 after leading police on a chase from Frederick to Hagerstown and back toward Frederick, according to police. George Kelly Ketterman III, 30, was found to be driving on a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Maryland State Police, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Delegate who helped kill pit bull bill seeks special session
Three days after the General Assembly ended its 2013 legislative session, there's already a call to bring lawmakers back to Annapolis for what would be their fourth special session in a two-year span. Del. Benjamin F. Kramer, a Montgomery County...Tags: Humane Society of the United States, Pets, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Government
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Obama budget would have big impact in Md.
Labor unions representing federal employees reacted angrily to the $3.8 trillion budget unveiled Wednesday by President Barack Obama, who proposed trimming $20 billion from federal retirement benefits — reopening a debate many Democrats felt had...Tags: Barack Obama, Retirement, Budget Control Act of 2011, Republican Party, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Mead and cider make a comeback in Maryland
Make room for cider and mead. In Maryland, cider was last popular in Colonial times. Mead never has been. But a new generation of mead and cider makers, with their feet planted firmly in Maryland soil, are rethinking these age-old fermented...
Tags: Human Interest, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, Wines, Physical Conditions
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O'Malley touts new Md.-Israel business ties during Mideast trip
Four Israeli high-tech firms plan to soon open offices or add staff in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Tuesday, the third day of his eight-day economic development trip to Israel and Jordan. The four companies are Shekel Scales, Askimo,...
Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Israel, Executive Branch, Government, Martin O'Malley
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The flimsy case against Thomas Perez
Just as they did when Thomas E. Perez was nominated to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Republicans are seeking to hold up his confirmation to head the U.S. Department of Labor, using any excuse they can think up, no matter how flimsy....Tags: Barack Obama, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Walter Mondale, David Vitter
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