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Young pushes bill to fuel local hiring on city contracts
Any business that gets a city contract or major financial help from City Hall could be required to hire 51 percent of new workers from within the city limits or face a criminal sanction.
Those are the terms of a new bill proposed by City Council...Tags: Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Baltimore Development Corporation, Business, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Young introduces local hiring mandate for some Baltimore businesses
The Baltimore SunAny business that gets lucrative financial help from City Hall would be required to hire 51 percent of its workers from within the city limits or it could face a criminal sanction. Those are the terms of a new bill proposed by City Council President...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Employment Opportunities, Local Government, Business
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Monday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... Tornado outbreak wasn't unusual for Maryland: How did Friday's storms compare to history? The 9 confirmed tornadoes weren't record-setting. Police investigate two early morning shootings: Two men were found shot, one near Central Park...Tags: Major League Baseball Draft, Miss USA Pageant, Facebook, Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Weather
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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: Mary Pat Clarke, Edward L. Reisinger III, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Mobbies 2012 results
Users voted online Oct. 29-Nov.9 to choose Maryland's best blogs and social media accounts in The Baltimore Sun's fourth annual Mobbies. - Best Baltimore Sun Blog - Baltimore Diner A blog about Baltimore restaurant news, Maryland cooking and food 2)...
Tags: Annapolis, Twitter, Inc., Biscuits, Government, Maryland Terrapins
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City Council urges homeowners to apply for tax break
About 25,000 Baltimore homeowners who received the Homestead Property Tax Credit this year will lose the sometimes-large break if they don't apply for it by Dec. 31, the Baltimore City Council warned Monday. The one-time application is a relatively new...Tags: Mary Pat Clarke, Politics, Taxation, Credit and Debt, Tax Credits
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Mayor says City Council should review ethics director
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday the City Council should take the lead on evaluating the performance of the city's ethics director — not an oversight board on which she sits that hasn't met in years. "I really believe the City...Tags: George Nilson, Cordish Cos., Committee for Zoning Integrity, Government, Colleges and Universities
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City ethics director does legal work on county zoning battle
The director of Baltimore's ethics board — a full-time city employee — is performing legal work on behalf of developers embroiled in a zoning battle in Baltimore County. Avery Aisenstark, who is paid $94,000 as director of the city's...Tags: Cordish Cos., Government, Morris A. Mechanic Theatre, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Values
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Angelos firm handling Pratt's lawsuit against mayor over phone purchases
The law firm of prominent lawyer and Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos is handling without charge Baltimore Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's lawsuit against the Rawlings-Blake administration's efforts to install a new city phone system that Pratt says illegally...
Tags: Trials, IBM, Conservation, Peter G. Angelos, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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City comptroller sues over phone system dispute
Baltimore Comptroller Joan M. Pratt filed a lawsuit Friday seeking to stop Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's technology office from installing a new phone system, alleging the administration used an "underhanded, illegal technique" to bypass the...
Tags: Trials, Conservation, IBM, Peter G. Angelos, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Mayor ducks responsibility in phone mess
The purchase of Voice over Internet Protocol telephones and related equipment by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration may not have been illegal. That's the kindest conclusion one can draw from a report on the matter by the city's inspector...
Tags: George Nilson, Science and Technology, Technology, Local Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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First 'wish-list depot' launched in city schools
In her 22 years at Johnston Square Elementary School, Janice Shelford has spent more than $15,000 of her own money at the Dollar Store and Staples for school supplies for her students. But as of Thursday, she and dozens of other teachers will be heading...
Tags: Kevin Johnson, Teaching and Learning, Education, Schools, Roland Park
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