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Maryland seeks to dismiss ACC suit in North Carolina, asks Maryland court to throw out exit fee
As expected, Maryland vigorously defended its right to move to the Big Ten without paying a $52 million exit fee to the Atlantic Coast Conference in two legal actions filed Friday. Maryland attorney general Doug Gansler filed a complaint in Prince...
Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Antitrust Issues, Big Ten Conference, North Carolina Tar Heels, Maryland Terrapins
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Maryland's troubled youth need treatment now
Your recent editorial on the proposed expansion of the Silver Oak Academy juvenile resident treatment facility failed to address the immediate need for additional treatment beds for youthful offenders ("Backsliding at DJS," Jan. 7). Far from...Tags: Prisons
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'Celebratory gunfire' cases a challenge to prosecute
The death of Aaliyah Boyer, a 10-year-old struck down in Cecil County, and the shooting of Laurie Eberhardt, a grandmother hit by gunfire in Florida, share the same perplexing challenge for prosecutors and investigators. Both were watching fireworks on...
Tags: Scott Shellenberger, Crimes, DeKalb, Trials, Cecil County
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Environmentalists threaten to sue energy company
![A trio of environmental groups warned Monday they would sue the operator of three coal-fired power plants in Maryland for allegedly discharging excessive amounts of nutrient pollution into Chesapeake Bay rivers and trying to mask their violations by transferring pollution "credits" among facilities.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-01/74198684-28162100.jpg "A trio of environmental groups warned Monday they would sue the operator of three coal-fired power plants in Maryland for allegedly discharging excessive amounts of nutrient pollution into Chesapeake Bay rivers and trying to mask their violations by transferring pollution "credits\" among facilities.")
A trio of environmental groups warned Monday they would sue the operator of three coal-fired power plants in Maryland for allegedly discharging excessive amounts of nutrient pollution into Chesapeake Bay rivers and trying to mask their violations by...Tags: Environmental Politics, Mining, Chesapeake Bay, Rivers, Environmental Pollution
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Bill to put slot machines at BWI back before the legislature
For the fifth year in a row, Del. Eric M. Bromwell has introduced a bill to authorize slot machines at BWI Marshall Airport It's Bromwell's attempt to infuse the state treasury — specifically the Transportation Trust Fund — with gambling...
Tags: Cordish Cos., Lifestyle and Leisure, Baltimore County, Gambling, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Black colleges seek more state funding
Hundreds of students and supporters of Maryland's historically black colleges and universities rallied Monday in Annapolis to press for increased state funding to make up for decades of discrimination. The presidents of Morgan State University, Coppin...Tags: Politics, Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Bowie State University
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O'Malley's thuggish side
Attention national media: You know Martin O'Malley, defender of the underdog. It's time to get to know Martin O'Malley, thug. The Maryland governor, widely rumored to harbor presidential aspirations, canonized himself in the progressive movement for...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Peter G. Angelos, Illegal Immigrants, Parties and Movements
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NRA, gun-control groups begin work in Annapolis
The National Rifle Association and a trade organization representing the $13.6 billion gun industry began work in Annapolis this week as the General Assembly prepared to debate some of the nation's strictest gun laws. The NRA held a meeting for about...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Government, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gun control proposals take proper aim
Regarding the seven-point plan to reduce gun violence proposed by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and others ("Scholars drafting new gun policy," Jan. 15), this is an issue in which I have vested interest. Aggravated by such events as the Sandy...
Tags: Politics, Laurel, Interior Policy, Murder, Shootings
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Senate committee switch could spring wind bill
UPDATE: An earlier version of this article described the two senators as opponents of death penalty repeal. They are both considered proponents of repeal. A change in the membership of a key Maryland Senate committee could hand Gov. Martin O'Malley a...Tags: Wind Power, Republican Party, Punishment, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Golden Apple award recognizes city school volunteer
Cory McCray, whose children, ages 3 and 5, are too young to attend middle school, still spends many hours in the halls and classrooms of Northeast Middle School in Baltimore, where he volunteers. Recently, he helped the school start a student...
Tags: Belair-Edison, Montgomery County (Maryland), Annapolis, Harford County, St. Mary's County
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In 'Hoodwinked,' Laurel filmmaker challenges statistics on black men
On Capitol Hill, in African-American churches and at historically black colleges and universities, people are talking about a documentary film that challenges negative reports and statistics regarding blacks, especially black men. "Hoodwinked," produced...
Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning, Prisons, Charter Schools
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