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Why can't today's pols be more like the Founding Fathers?
Where has honor gone? The Founding Fathers knew what it meant to serve the people first, and with honor, not in hopes of financial kickbacks or political favors. Yet in 2013 I am distraught by the lack of honor shown by our public servants. I think of...
Tags: Dundalk, Todd Huff, Kevin Kamenetz, Human Interest
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Inmate, 17 other alleged Bloods indicted on racketeering charges
A federal grand jury indicted 18 alleged gang members on racketeering charges, including a detainee at a state-managed detention center, news that could draw more scrutiny to Maryland's beleaguered correctional system. Federal officials say the members...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Prisons, Prescription Drugs, Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking
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Brown to announce candidacy for governor Friday
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown will formally announce his candidacy for governor Friday at a cookout in his home county of Prince George's. Brown, a Democrat who has been expected to seek the governorship in 2014 since he was elected along with Gov. Martin...
Tags: Primaries, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Local Elections, Politics, Executive Branch
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Perez vote delayed as confirmation fight intensifies
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. ...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Benjamin L. Cardin, Labor Legislation
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Seagirt Marine Terminal's super cranes celebrated
He didn't get down on one knee, but Christopher Lee wooed his wife with a skyscraping crane she literally could call her own at the dedication of the port of Baltimore's berth capable of handling the world's largest cargo ships. As founder of Highstar...
Tags: CSX Corporation, Inner Harbor, Culture, Port of Baltimore, Ceremonies
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Could Biden benefit from scrutiny of Hillary Clinton's handling of Benghazi?
If former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hoped she could segue quietly into private life as she pondered a presidential bid in 2016, that fantasy has been abruptly harpooned in the resurrection of the political squabble over the terrorist attack on...Tags: Benghazi, Joe Biden, The Washington Post, Andrew Cuomo, Politics
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Howard residents, council demand action on power failures
In the Dunloggin, Beaverbrook and Font Hill neighborhoods of Howard County, residents say they've spent thousands on home generators and on food to replace the stuff that spoils when the power goes out for days. There have also been other expenses, they...
Tags: Ellicott City, Politics, Clarksville, Civil and Public Service, Howard County
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Maryland National Guard celebrates foreign partnerships
For Capt. Martin Noorsalu, deploying to Afghanistan with the Maryland National Guard last year was an unusual opportunity. Noorsalu is one of only a dozen helicopter pilots in the Estonian Air Force. The sole air defense service of the former Soviet...
Tags: Afghanistan, Estonia, Armed Conflicts, NATO, Annapolis
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Sen. Zirkin seeks reelection
The Baltimore SunSen. Bobby Zirkin announced his reelection campaign Monday and said in an interview that he considered not running for a fifth term in the General Assembly after a "very, very hard session" that kept him away from his two young children. Zirkin, a 42-...Tags: Politics, Elections
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O'Malley spins a disgraceful episode
I am personally bowled over by the not-so-proactive Gov. Martin O'Malley and his shrewdly-schemed spin on the catastrophic events at the Baltimore Detention Center ("Spinning corruption," May 1). The news of the goings-on at the BDC was such a pertinent...
Tags: Prisons, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government
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Brown is first to enter 2014 gubernatorial race
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown became the first candidate to join the 2014 Maryland governor's race Friday with a call to close the gap between rich and poor in education, health and economic opportunity. Before a crowd at Prince George's Community College...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Republican Party, Politics, Howard County
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Pietro 'Pete' Rugolo, owner of Jerry's Belvedere Tavern
Pietro "Pete" Rugolo, the popular owner of Jerry's Belvedere Tavern on York Road in Govans, died May 8 at Gilchrist Hospice Care of pancreatic cancer. The Lutherville resident was 75. Mr. Rugolo grew up in Enna, Sicily, where he stopped attending...
Tags: Parkville, Pancreatic Cancer, Manufacturing and Engineering, Bern (Swiss Confederation), Recipes
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