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Pica considering try to return to Senate
Former state Sen. John A. Pica Jr., who has been out of office the past 16 years, is considering a return to the political arena with a possible Democratic primary challenge to Baltimore Sen. William C. Ferguson IV. Pica, a Baltimore County resident who...Tags: Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Elections, Martin O'Malley, Primaries, Peter G. Angelos
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Rawlings-Blake, husband collected homestead tax breaks on two properties
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and her husband collected homestead tax credits on two separate properties before she became mayor of Baltimore, in violation of a state rule that prohibits married couples from claiming the break on more than one residence,...Tags: Frank M. Conaway, Sr., Howard County, Regional Authority, Sheila Dixon, Property Tax
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Getting There: Proposed toll hikes draw hostile reception
A proposal to impose the largest toll increases in the state's history received a hostile reception from residents Monday night as the Maryland Transportation Authority brought its proposal to Baltimore for public comment. Several dozen people turned out...Tags: Commuting, Trips and Vacations, John F. Kennedy, Travel, Executive Branch
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Primary election: For Bill Ferguson
It's rare for an election to so clearly capture the changing nature of a community the way the race for Baltimore's 46th state Senate district does. The traditional blue collar communities around Baltimore's waterfront have, for years, been transforming...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Teaching and Learning, Facebook, Voting, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Schaefer making one final tour through Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer — the former mayor, governor and comptroller who left an indelible mark on Baltimore — is back in the city for one last tour Monday afternoon.
His body was being driven by motorcade past old haunts and spots...Tags: Arts and Culture, Finance, McDonald's, Baltimore School for the Arts, Social Issues
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Ground rent reform plan set
sun reportersLawmakers will join Gov. Martin O'Malley today to unveil a ground rent reform package that would make sweeping changes to the arcane system by preventing home seizures, tightening notification requirements and expanding homeowners' options for buying...Tags: Family, Sheila Dixon, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Condos and Houses, Politics
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Victorine Q. Adams
Sun ReportersVictorine Q. Adams 1912- 2006 -------------------- Victorine Q. Adams, a Baltimore pioneer in African-American politics and civic leader, became the first black woman on the City Council nearly four decades ago. "She was a very fiery woman at a time...Tags: Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, Politics, William Donald Schaefer, Democratic Party
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City liquor board is not enforcing state law
Sun StaffThe Baltimore City Board of Liquor License Commissioners has allowed a handful of people, many of them vendors who lease poker machines and pool tables to bars, to hold onto and sell valuable liquor licenses long after the licenses should have expired....Tags: Ray Lewis, Punishment, Highlandtown, Restaurants, Lawyers
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Bills to tackle ground rents
Sun staffSeveral state legislators said yesterday that they are drafting legislation to change Maryland's arcane ground rent system, including bills to prevent homes from being seized over missed rent payments and to ban the creation of new land leases. "We're...Tags: Brian E Frosh, Regional Authority, Annapolis, Condos and Houses, Office and Retail Spaces
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Part 3 of 3: Demands for reform
Sun ReportersAs they put up houses for sale, some Baltimore entrepreneurs are reviving an old practice to make new profits. Rehabbers and ground rent holders are creating new rents on the land under those houses, saddling buyers with annual fees of as much as $240....Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Real Estate, Legal Services, Federal Hill, Heart Attack
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Nursing home bill debated in Senate
Sun StaffA lobbyist for Maryland nurses sharply criticized state health officials yesterday for what he saw as their efforts to gut a bill to require notification of families when nursing home patients get substandard care. Rob Hendrickson, who represents the...Tags: Family, Social Issues, Medical Services, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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City police say liquor bill would limit power
Sun StaffBaltimore police say a bill backed by several city senators would severely hinder efforts to crack down on problem social clubs and bars that cater to drug dealers and other criminals. Sen. Joan Carter Conway, a Baltimore Democrat, is lead sponsor of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Social Issues, Joan Carter Conway, Gun Control
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