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Stolen historic US documents returned to owners BALTIMORE (AP) — FBI and National Archive officials are returning to their rightful owners more than 10,000 important historical documents seized during a massive theft investigation involving a well-...Tags: Arts and Culture, Justice System, U.S. Navy, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Allison Schmitt
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Baltimore council gives preliminary OK to bill requiring contractors to hire city residents
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore City Council has given a preliminary approval to a bill that would require local hiring for contractors. The bill received preliminary approval Monday and would require contractors and entities that receive $5 million...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Council OKs bill that would force contractors to hire city residents
In a unanimous vote, the City Council gave preliminary approval Monday to a bill that would require businesses getting large city contracts or financial support to hire 51 percent of new workers from Baltimore. "My council colleagues believe this is a...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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Bill would force contractors to hire city residents
The City Council is poised to vote Monday on a bill that would require businesses receiving large city contracts or major financial support to hire 51 percent of new workers from Baltimore — or face sanctions. "We have the highest unemployment...
Tags: Unemployment, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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City to pay $100K to family of boy who died in school bus fall
The city of Baltimore agreed Wednesday to pay $100,000 to a West Baltimore family whose special-needs student died after falling from a moving school bus in 2010. City Solicitor George Nilson said school officials knew that Jeremy C. Jennings Jr., the...
Tags: Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Teaching and Learning
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City says task force didn't violate open meetings law
A lawyer for Baltimore City says a task force appointed by the mayor to study the city's speed camera program did not hold an illegal closed-door meeting during a March visit to a contractor's headquarters. But a prominent member of the task force called...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Brekford Corp., Lawyers, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Board questions deputy mayor's place in fire pension system
Members of Baltimore's fire and police pension board are questioning whether one of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's top aides should remain part of the lucrative pension system that covers sworn public safety officers. Administration officials say...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Safety of Citizens, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Health
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City to void more than 6,000 camera tickets
Baltimore City said Tuesday that it will throw out more than 6,000 speed and red-light camera tickets because its former contractor has stopped showing up in court to defend them — the latest sign of the dysfunction dogging Baltimore's speed...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Fines, Wage Contract Issues, Local Government
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Baltimore police rebuked by federal judge in taping lawsuit
A federal judge has ordered Baltimore police to halt a "veritable witch hunt" into the personal life of a man who alleges that his camera was seized as he filmed an arrest. In a ruling unsealed Friday, U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Gauvey said the...
Tags: Judges, American Civil Liberties Union, Justice System, Civil Rights, Laurel Park
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Judge dismisses Pratt's lawsuit over city phone system
A Baltimore circuit judge on Wednesday dismissed Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's lawsuit that alleged the Rawlings-Blake administration was illegally installing a new municipal phone system. In an oral ruling, Judge Pamela J. White said she couldn't find...
Tags: Science and Technology, Justice System, Judges, IBM, Peter G. Angelos
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Troubled transition shuts down city speed cameras
Baltimore's speed and red light camera system has experienced a near-complete shutdown during what city officials are calling a problematic transition to a new contractor, records show, and the new vendor says it could take four months to get its system...
Tags: Parkville, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Fines, Politics
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Mayoral critic jailed, barred from City Hall
A frequent critic of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's administration was arrested and jailed Wednesday morning when she tried to enter City Hall to attend a public meeting. Officers told the activist, Kim A. Trueheart, 55, of Baltimore, that she had...Tags: Prosecution, Police Arrests, American Civil Liberties Union, Twitter, Inc., Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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