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Mayor, Pratt exchange gifts -- but what?
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Comptroller Joan M. Pratt spent the better part of last year in heated political disputes, but by Christmastime, the two city leaders exchanged gifts. They just can't agree on what was exchanged. The mayor reported...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Religion and Belief, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Values, Local Government
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Tamarac to ease Southwest Ranches' IT woes
The expertise of Tamarac's information technology (IT) staff will soon benefit the town of Southwest Ranches, as well. According to an interlocal agreement signed between the two local bodies, Tamarac will build a new network, server and telephony...Tags: Tamarac, Online Media Industry, Microsoft Corporation, Southwest Ranches, Technology
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Baltimore water bills could rise by 15 percent
Customers of Baltimore's water system would see their water bills go up 15 percent — more than expected — under a proposal the Department of Public Works announced Monday. The projected rate hike follows years of increases and will bring a...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Consumers, Mary Pat Clarke, Water Supply, Personal Income
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Outgoing Arlington Heights Mayor Mulder says goodbye
Wearing the same bright red suit she wore on her first day as mayor of Arlington Heights 20 years ago, Arlene J. Mulder bid a tearful farewell to a standing-room-only crowd at her final Village Board meeting Monday night. In addition, April 28 was...
Tags: Local Elections, Public Officials, Politics, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Civil and Public Service
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State spent $5,600 on O'Malley's security at Super Bowl
Maryland State Police spent more than $5,600 on Gov. Martin O'Malley's security during his Super Bowl trip earlier this year, officials said Monday. During O'Malley's trip to New Orleans, his Executive Protection Unit spent $5,627 for airfare, meals,...
Tags: Maryland State Police, Politics, Baltimore Hotels, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Services and Shopping
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Levsen involved in Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service
Aberdeen Mayor Mike Levsen is doing his part to highlight the inaugural Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service. The event will be celebrated April 9. It's being sponsored by The Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S....Tags: Politics, Civil and Public Service, Government
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Levsen involved in Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service
Aberdeen Mayor Mike Levsen is doing his part to highlight the inaugural Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service. The event will be celebrated April 9. It's being sponsored by The Corporation for National and Community Service and the U.S....Tags: Politics, Civil and Public Service, Government
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Baltimore to pay $200,000 to family of electrocuted girl
The city of Baltimore is set to approve a $200,000 settlement with the family of a 14-year-old Randallstown girl who was electrocuted in 2006 while stretching during a church softball game in Druid Hill Park, ending a years-long legal battle. But for...
Tags: Lawyers, Druid Hill, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Justice System, Baltimore Colts
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Baltimore reshaping approach to aging water lines
Baltimore water officials have been dogged in the past year by a series of extremely public problems: widespread billing errors that required millions in refunds, massive water main breaks that closed downtown streets, and a collapsed stormwater culvert...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Boston mayor pays off losing bet, lobsters arrive at Baltimore City Hall
The Patriots' coach might be a sore loser, but Boston mayor Thomas Menino has sportingly made good on the losing bet he made with Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on the AFC Championship game. A package filled with goods from Boston's public markets...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, AFC Championship Game, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Ray Lewis, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Post-Newtown Legislative Task Force Begins Work; Malloy Talks Gun Control In White House Visit
The Hartford CourantLegislative leaders pledged bipartisan cooperation and quick action Friday at the first meeting of their new task force on changing state laws and policies on gun control, school security and mental health in response to the Dec. 14 school massacre in...Tags: Newtown, John McKinney, U.S. Senate, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Adam Lanza
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Five questions with … Karen L. Sitnick
Karen L. Sitnick's job is jobs — helping people find them.
As director of the Mayor's Office of Employment Development in Baltimore, she oversees an effort that isn't simple, even in the best of times, as residents struggle to overcome education...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Culture, Social Sciences, Microsoft Corporation
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