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Md. mom who killed son agonized over school costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Maryland psychiatrist who killed her son and then herself left behind a suicide note that talked about mounting debt and conflicts with her child's school district. The bodies of Margaret Jensvold and her 13-year-old son, Ben...Tags: Kensington, Education, Maryland, Suicide, Washington, DC
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Documents: Suspect in yoga shop killing hurt self
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Court documents say a woman charged with killing a co-worker at a clothing shop hurt herself and then posed with her hands tied above her head to make police think she had been attacked. The document from a Montgomery...Tags: Assault, Prosecution, Yoga, Health, Washington, DC
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Maryland hospital locked down while police probe death, employee assault
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Police in Maryland say a hospital is locked down while detectives investigate a suspicious death and the hospital says an employee was assaulted. Montgomery County Police spokeswoman Lucille Baur says police received the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland, Health, Employees
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Maryland suspect's phone found at scene of burglary
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Police in Maryland arrested a man after finding his cell phone charging at the scene of a burglary. Now Montgomery County police say 25-year-old Cody Wilkins has been charged in other burglaries. It began when a...Tags: Maryland, The Washington Post, Cell Phones, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Baltimore second in per-pupil spending, Census Bureau says
The Baltimore school system ranked second among the nation's 100 largest school districts in how much it spent per pupil in fiscal year 2011, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The city's $15,483 per-pupil expenditure was...
Tags: New York City, Prince George's County, Teaching and Learning, Students, Andres Alonso
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State school board adopts concussion regulations
The Maryland state school board adopted regulations Tuesday that require more concussion training for those responsible for student-athletes and beef up protocols for addressing head injuries. In addition, the board will convene an advisory board to...
Tags: High School Sports, Concussion, Heat Stroke, Health and Safety at School, Politics
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Council to consider mayor's proposed pension changes
With the city retirement system short hundreds of millions of dollars in unfunded liabilities, officials say they are likely to begin requiring municipal employees to contribute to their pensions. "Pretty much everyone is in agreement that it's fair,"...
Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Career and Workplace, Pension and Welfare, Retirement, Finance
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Tuesday traffic: Crash on Route 100
One lane and one shoulder of westbound Route 100 in Anne Arundel County are closed at WB&A Road due to a crash that happened at 8:46 a.m., according to the State Highway Administration. A four-car crash on the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway at...
Tags: Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Brunswick (Frederick, Maryland), Howard County, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Counties, city face potential loss of piggyback revenue
Maryland's counties and Baltimore face a collective loss of more than $40 million a year and some taxpayers could get refunds if a decision by the state's highest court isn't reversed on appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. The state Court of Appeals ruled...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Lawyers, Justice System, Howard County, Taxation
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Sneak peek: Ads supporting gun law set to air this week
The Baltimore SunA hunter, a mother and a minister are featured in new advertisements touting Maryland's new gun law, which was signed last week and represents one of the nation's most sweeping pieces of gun-control legislation passed this year. The ads, released in...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Maryland Public Schools seeks to diversify teaching corps
Capital News ServiceMike Williams recalls having only one black, male teacher during his K-12 education in Montgomery County, Md. “I felt a bit isolated. That’s coming from me, and I was fairly popular. I was an athlete,” said Williams, 43, now a social...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Howard University, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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No. 12 Broadneck girls run past No. 15 Catonsville in Class 4A-3A semifinal
Broadneck's Ellen McNulty had seven goals and an assist and Aislinn Probst scored four goals and added two assists to lead the No. 12 Bruins (17-3) to a 15-5 win over No. 15 Catonsville (16-3) in the Class 4A-3A state semifinals at Franklin on Saturday...
Tags: High School Sports, Talbot County, Catonsville, Scranton, Annapolis
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