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Last-minute checks keep same-sex marriage campaign alive
Hefty checks from Baltimore super-lawyer Peter Angelos and casino giant MGM Entertainment helped fund the critical final days of Maryland's campaign to legalize same-sex marriage, a new report filed with the state board of elections showed. The ballot...Tags: Auction Service, Social Issues, Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Martin O'Malley
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City seeks to block questioning of former deputy mayor in phone suit
The city's lawyer has filed paperwork to block a former deputy mayor and the administration's technology chief from answering questions in a lawsuit over a proposed overhaul of the municipal telephone system. City Solicitor George Nilson is asking a...Tags: George Nilson, Conservation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Dodgers flaunt status as game's new spending king
While Hyun-jin Ryu is not yet a big name in North America, losing him was a bigger blow for the Cubs than you probably think. President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer wanted the rights to the 25-year-old South Korean left-hander because they...
Tags: Baseball, Cliff Lee, Miami Marlins, Josh Beckett, Clayton Kershaw
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Don't be tardy for the party season
Baltimore's party season is off and running after getting its kickoff last night with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gala, which many folks consider the unofficial start to the fall party season. The next three months may be the most intense time of...
Tags: Qadry Ismail, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Arts, Artists, Baltimore Hotels
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Harry Tsakalos, co-founder of H&S Bakery, dies
Harry Tsakalos, who put the "H" in H&S Bakery and helped build the company he co-founded into a baking empire that's the largest supplier of McDonald's buns, died Thursday at his Harbor East residence. Family members said he had had Alzheimer's disease...Tags: Hunt Valley, Towson, Christianity, World War II (1939-1945), Harbor
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In Baltimore, the business of sports is booming
Nine of the richest individuals in the United States live in Maryland, according to Forbes. Two of them do business in Baltimore, and quite prominently so (sometimes together): Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti and Under Armour founder Kevin Plank. There&...
Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Horse and Harness Racing, Auto Racing, Michael Phelps, Open-Wheel Racing
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A Raven stands up for equality — and free speech
It's been a tough week for Maryland politicians who misspeak badly and then have to correct themselves. First, there was Gov. Martin O'Malley and his lame excuses for his "no" to the "are you better off than four years ago" question while defending...
Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Gay Rights, Brendon Ayanbadejo, Minnesota Vikings, Barack Obama
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It's time for Orioles fans to jump on board
Orioles fans, your time has finally come. Who's had it tougher than you the past 14 years? The Backstreet Boys? You watched so much bad baseball you almost forgot what good baseball looked like. Season after season, it felt as if the Orioles were out of...
Tags: Baseball, Tampa Bay Rays, American League, Derek Jeter, Joe Girardi
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Pratt takes bad situation and makes it worse
For those keeping score at home, Baltimore Comptroller Joan Pratt appears to have slipped into the lead in the contest for who is most at fault for the continuing debacle that is the Baltimore City government's inability to modernize its phone system....Tags: IBM, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Judges
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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: Conservation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Lawyers
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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: Conservation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Lawyers
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Pratt goes too far
Every day that passes without the Baltimore City government installing a Voice over Internet Protocol phone system, the taxpayers waste thousands of dollars. About this fact there is no dispute. The city's old phone system is wasteful and inefficient, and...
Tags: IBM, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Technology
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