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Transportation summit pushes for revenue increase
Business leaders, elected officials and transportation advocates gathered in Annapolis Wednesday to push Gov. Martin O’Malley and the General Assembly to take action next year to raise vital revenue for the state’s roads, bridges and transit...Tags: Baltimore Red Line, Michael E. Busch, Government, Same-Sex Marriage, Transportation
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Ken Ulman needs your Redskins shirt to pick up garbage in
The Baltimore SunCan someone loan Ken Ulman a shirt he can wear to pick up another county's garbage? Don't everyone line up at once. After his bet on Sunday's Ravens game went sour, the Howard County executive has to make good on what he promised Prince George's...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Ken Ulman, Robert Griffin III
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Ken Ulman's Ravens/Redskins challenge to Rushern Baker
The Baltimore SunHoward County Executive Ken Ulman threw down the football gauntlet Wednesday to his Prince George's counterpart. With the Ravens set to take on the Redskins on Sunday, Ulman -- a huge Ravens fan -- sent an online challenge to Rushern Baker. If the Ravens...Tags: Ray Rice, Super Bowl, Haloti Ngata, Ken Ulman, Robert Griffin III
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Gambling referendum results spur hiring plan
A day after voters approved an expansion of gambling in Maryland, the state's largest casino said it would hire 1,200 new employees for table games – even as the ballot question's leading opponent suggested that it will turn to the courts. David...
Tags: Howard County, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Movies, Entertainment
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Gambling expansion wins narrow victory
After the most expensive political campaign in Maryland's history, proponents of a plan to expand the reach and variety of casino gambling in Maryland won a narrow victory.
The measure would allow Maryland casinos to offer table games such as blackjack...Tags: Howard County, Crime, Law and Justice, Movies, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Gambling, gay marriage and presidential race draw long lines to polls
Voters across Maryland reported record lines and waits of up to two hours Tuesday as a close presidential contest and several controversial state ballot questions drew people to the polls. "In all the elections I've been to, I've never seen a line this...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Parkville, Howard County, Crime, Law and Justice
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MGM to open information center at National Harbor
MGM Resorts International will open a visitor center at National Harbor next week as part of its campaign to win approval to build a "destination" casino at the site on the Potomac River. The international casino and entertainment company said it will...Tags: Harbor, Prince George's County, Movies, MGM Resorts International, Entertainment
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O'Malley, county execs appear in new casino ads
Proponents of expanded gambling have enlisted four leading political figures — including Gov. Martin O'Malley — to make television ads assuring voters that the additional tax revenue expected to flow into state coffers will go to education....Tags: Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Ethics, Movies
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Dream Act supporters ramp up campaign
Supporters of Maryland's Dream Act, a measure passed by the General Assembly last year extending in-state college tuition to the children of some illegal immigrants, are staging a series of events this week to build momentum in their effort to uphold it ...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Charter Schools, University of Maryland, College Park, Community College of Baltimore County, Victor R. Ramirez
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Rawlings-Blake, Ogden star in pro-casino ad
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake brings on the muscle in a just-released ad warning voters that casino owners in West Virginia are behind the opposition to the proposed gambling expansion plan on the Nov. 6 ballot. In the ad, the former Ravens star...Tags: Harbor, Prince George's County, MGM Resorts International, Montgomery County (Virginia), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Curry to bring grassroots touch to pro-casino campaign
Armed with a $500,000 war chest donated by the developer of National Harbor, former Prince George's County Executive Wayne K. Curry plans to conduct a grassroots campaign on behalf of the gambling expansion question on the Nov. 6 ballot. Curry's campaign...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Prince George's County, MGM Resorts International, Politics, Penn National Gaming
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Former county executive Wayne Curry enters casino fray
A new player entered the fight in favor of expanded gambling as Wayne K. Curry, a former Prince George’s County executive, registered a pro-Question 7 ballot committee Thursday. Curry’s committee, Maryland First NOW - Vote Yes On 7, Inc., is...Tags: MGM Resorts International, Movies, Entertainment, Politics, Penn National Gaming
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