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Dixon faces new charges
A Baltimore grand jury handed up two new indictments Wednesday charging Mayor Sheila Dixon with nine criminal counts and painting a picture of a top city official who repeatedly sought gifts - and even cash - from local developers who stood to benefit...Tags: Crimes, Criminals, Best Buy Co., Inc., Family, Local Elections
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Lipscomb paid for foe's poll
Developer Ronald H. Lipscomb paid $8,750 for a political survey for a state delegate running against Sheila Dixon for mayor in 2007, according to an account of the transaction in court papers filed Monday. Del. Jill P. Carter, a Baltimore Democrat,...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Local Elections, Harbor East, Crime, Law and Justice
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Baltimore political leaders eager for Dixon's problems to be resolved
The new indictments issued last week in the City Hall corruption probe have some Baltimore political leaders impatient for resolution to a case that has spanned three years and left the city's reputation in limbo.
"Most people I talk to are saying 'Let's...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, University of Virginia, Regional Authority, Crime, Law and Justice
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Charges should be dropped, Holton argues
Baltimore City Councilwoman Helen L. Holton appeared in Circuit Court on Wednesday to listen as her defense attorneys argued that the campaign finance charges against her should be dropped. Holton, a deacon, clutched what appeared to be a Bible and sat...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Local Elections
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City Councilwoman Holton will go on trial Dec. 7
Baltimore Councilwoman Helen L. Holton will go on trial Dec. 7 on charges that she violated campaign finance laws. "Ms. Holton would like to have this case finished," her lawyer Joshua R. Treem said Wednesday after a brief hearing at which the trial...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Political Fundraising, Elections
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New U.S. attorney to have first big test
sun reporterProsecuting former state Sen. Thomas L. Bromwell - charged last week with steering millions of dollars in building contracts to a single construction firm - could be the first major test for Maryland's new U.S. attorney. Rod J. Rosenstein, who took the...Tags: Crimes, FBI, Trials, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
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Dixon funds linked to firms
Sun reportersCompanies linked to a developer questioned in the state investigation of Mayor Sheila Dixon have made nearly $500,000 in political contributions in the past decade, state campaign finance records show. The 57 limited liability corporations named in court...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Family, Public Officials, Lynn Anderson, Local Elections
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Hard work, political ties eased Lipscomb's rise
Ronald H. Lipscomb loved being part of the development team behind the high-end Four Seasons hotel and condominium tower now rising on Baltimore's transformed Harbor East waterfront. Years before the first shovel of dirt, he mused about buying a seven-...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, North Carolina, Harbor East, Hotels and Accommodations
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Dixon angered over leaks in case
Sun reportersMayor Sheila Dixon lashed out at prosecutors and reporters yesterday in her first comments since acknowledging having a personal relationship with a developer at the same time that she voted on contracts that benefited his company. In a combative news...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Lawyers, Lynn Anderson, Regional Authority, Companies and Corporations
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Probe includes Dixon's furs
Sun reportersState prosecutors are looking for Mayor Sheila Dixon's fur coats and have been seeking information on gifts she received from people doing business with the city, new lines of inquiry in the probe of City Hall contracts involving her friends. On the same...Tags: Lawyers, Entertainment, Government, Public Officials, Gaming
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Their marriage ends, their lawsuits begin
Sun reporterFor more than 20 years, the husband-and-wife developer team of Clark and Debbie Turner had the routine down: He built the homes, and she sold them. Together, they made millions working on some of the highest-profile projects in Harford County. When...Tags: Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Lawyers, Marriage, Family
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Hip city living by the water
Special to The Baltimore SunOne sunny day two summers ago, as Yvonne Hardy-Phillips and her husband, Oliver, shopped for groceries at Whole Foods Market in Harbor East, something happened that took the couple and other store patrons by surprise. From out of the gourmet cheese aisle...Tags: Crimes, Hospitals and Clinics, Washington, DC, Maryland, Clubs and Associations
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