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Community wants to play role in selection of next police commissioner
Community activists say they are concerned that an advisory panel that will help Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake select Baltimore's next police commissioner lacks representatives from city neighborhoods. In an e-mail to Rawlings-Blake sent Monday, Cortly...Tags: Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Local Elections, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mayor Rawlings-Blake should give back 'gifts' and perks
I am sick of hearing the excuses from the mayor's office when it comes to the inappropriate use of taxpayer money, taxpayer-owned sports boxes and tickets — graft — that come from places like First Mariner Arena ("Mayor's use of tickets...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, 1st Mariner Arena
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Move to add year to Baltimore mayor, council terms faces fight
Baltimore activists say they're launching a campaign to vote down a change to the city charter that would push local elections back one year — effectively giving MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blakeand others an extra year in office. "Once voters...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Maryland General Assembly, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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No honor among thieves or corrupt politicians
This week, Del. Tiffany Alston ofPrince George's Countywas convicted of stealing $800 from the General Assembly to pay an aide in her private law firm. The offense is a misdemeanor, but it is directly related to her duties in office — in fact, she...
Tags: Theft, Trials, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors
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Young says his plan would keep open rec centers, fire companies
Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young unveiled a plan Monday that he says would allow all of the city's fire companies and recreation centers to remain open, despite a budget shortfall. Young says the city also could double funding for...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Health, Budgets and Budgeting, Health and Safety at Work, Companies and Corporations
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City panel plans to vote down settlement for teen whom police left shoeless in Howard Co.
The city's spending panel is expected on Wednesday to vote down an agreed-upon $150,000 settlement for the family of a Baltimore teen whom police left shoeless in Howard County — a rare move that comes after Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake objected...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Justice System, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Michelle Obama, Government, Summer Squash, Diabetes
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$2,000 sought for police security for mayor while on family vacation in San Diego
The Baltimore SunBaltimore police are requesting about $2,000 to send an officer to California to provide security for Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on her family vacation next week. Officer Kyle E. Gooden, who is on the mayor's executive protection team, is...Tags: Family, Gabrielle Giffords
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And Baltimore's Funniest Celebrity is....
The Baltimore SunIn the end, Baltimore's Funniest Celebrity became more of an endurance test than a flexing of comedic muscle. Maryland's former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele, the last celebrity to take the stage, might have won over what remained of the crowd when he joked...Tags: Denise Whiting, Celebrities, Tom Brokaw, Thomas Jefferson, Cafe Hon
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Rawlings-Blake challenged by council, comptroller
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake came under fire on two fronts Monday as the City Council sliced $6 million from her proposed budget and the city comptroller renewed allegations that the mayor's staff improperly purchased more than $650,000 in...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Helen Holton, Bernard C. Young, Science and Technology, Finance
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City Council does its job
MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blakesays the City Council is putting Baltimore residents at risk from increased crime, among other calamities, because of its preliminary decision to cut about $6 million from her $2.3 billion budget proposal. She has called the...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Bernard C. Young, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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BGF member speaks about attempts to infiltrate city government
Buried at the bottom of today's CityPaper article about the Black Guerrilla Family gang is an eye-opening interview with an anonymous member, spelling out the gang's goal of infiltrating city government by masquerading as an anti-drug, black empowerment...
Tags: FBI, Local Government, Black Guerrilla Family
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