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State audit finds 'deficiencies' in BWI oversight procedures
State auditors found some oversight and reporting deficiencies during their inspection of the books of the Maryland Aviation Administration, which operates BWI Marshall Airport. The review by the Office of Legislative Audits discovered instances where...
Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Services and Shopping, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Accounting and Auditing
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"You Better Shop Around": How Community Associations Successfully Hire Contractors
Blog Sponsored by Taylor & Carls, P.A. As the housing market recovers, community associations are once again looking to hire contractors for community improvement projects. However, before entering into a contract, it pays to “shop around.”...Tags: Collective Contract, Budgets and Budgeting, Florida Legislature, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Tampa
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Three mayoral and nine council candidates running for seats in Hancock
dona@herald-mail.comTwo years ago, Hancock Mayor Daniel Murphy and two council members ran for re-election without opposition. On Monday, Jan. 28, voters will choose between three mayoral candidates and nine people vying for two council seats. About 100 people gathered...Tags: Arts and Culture, Elections, Orthopedic Surgery, Services and Shopping, Libraries
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Dodger Dog maker settles sex-discrimination claims
L.A. NOWThe company that makes "Dodger Dogs" has agreed to pay $439,000 in back wages to resolve claims of sexual discrimination in hiring stemming from a federal labor investigation.... -
Don't wait for spring for home projects
If you’re looking to have work done on your home, you may not want to wait. Contractors aren’t as busy this time of year because many homeowners wait until spring to start a project, meaning that there’s no time like the present to save...
Tags: Services and Shopping
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Hustonville Haunted House collapses
smojica@amnews.comHUSTONVILLE — Most of the Hustonville Haunted House collapsed Sunday night due to rain and wind, officials said. About 7:30 p.m., the historic building on Main Street collapsed onto Danville Pike, said Lincoln County Sheriff Curt Folger. City...Tags: Government, Jonathan Baker, Services and Shopping, Local Government, Disasters and Accidents
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Several housing options being looked into for Washington County Public Schools' operations
julieg@herald-mail.comThe estimated costs of several long-term options to house Washington County Public Schools’ operations based at a Commonwealth Avenue complex range from an estimated $4 million to buy a former power company building to $16 million to build a new...Tags: Conservation, Company Privatization, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Issues, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Defense contractors, federal employees join to oppose cuts
A Defense Department funding bill has made bedfellows of two groups more likely to be found in opposite corners: federal labor and federal contractors. The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) and the Professional Services Council (PSC)...Tags: Government, National Defense Authorization Act, National Government, Employees, U.S. Senate
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Choose your home builder wisely
In 31 years of home building, Tom Zimmer has been surprised — make that flabbergasted — by one constant: what little thought most people give, he said, to choosing the right home builder. "I run into this all the time," said Zimmer, a...
Tags: House Building, Justice System, David Simon, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance
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City's lucrative speed camera program dogged by problems
The Baltimore SunThe tractor-trailer hit 70 mph as it passed the Poly-Western high school campus on Cold Spring Lane, barreling down a turn lane at twice the legal speed limit. Or so the $40 citation claimed. Just before Falls Road, a pole-mounted speed camera clocked the...Tags: Government, Frank Murphy, Services and Shopping, Science, Automotive Equipment
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L.A. Council awards $160-million bus contract despite complaints
L.A. NOWThere was no debate Wednesday -– in fact there was almost no discussion at all -– when the Los Angeles City Council quietly awarded a $160-million bus contract to a controversial bidder.... -
Drayman denies claim that ADI did condo renovation
National Fire Systems & Services — whose remodel of former Councilman John Drayman's condominium continues to drag out in court over claims of nonpayment — is claiming that the firm actually in charge of the project was the affordable...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Court Preliminary, Embezzlement, Condos, Services and Shopping
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