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Baltimore drivers lose $1,800 a year to bad roads and congestion, report says
Bad roads and congestion cost Baltimore-area drivers nearly $1,800 a year in lost time, vehicle repairs and wasted gas, according to a study released Thursday by TRIP, a national transportation industry group. The report says two-thirds of the region'...
Tags: Science and Technology, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Donald C. Fry
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Could Virginia move give O'Malley political cover?
A deal struck in Richmond on paying for roads, bridges and mass transit could give Gov. Martin O'Malley some political cover if he decides to move forward in Annapolis with his own version of a transportation revenue bill in the second half of this year's...Tags: Government, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Politics, Travel
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City's pain, everyone's gain
There were two odd things about Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's presentation Wednesday at the Walters Art Museum to introduce "Change to Grow," her ambitious plan to put Baltimore's budget on a sustainable path, cut taxes and increase investments in...
Tags: Walters Art Museum, Economy, Business and Finance, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Finance, Baltimore County
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Hard road for gas tax
February can be the cruelest month. In the midst of the cold, gray winter bleakness, it's tempting to daydream of a simpler life without hard work, heavy lifting or personal sacrifice, where nobody ever has to pay more in taxes yet all necessities of...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Elections, Theft, Executive Branch
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Miller says state must act now to fund transportation
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller testified Wednesday that Maryland's shortage of funds for transportation projects is a crisis that needs to be addressed now. Appearing before the Senate Budget & Taxation Committee, Miller said his proposed...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, FBI, Politics, Prince George's County, Frederick County (Maryland)
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State funding plan elusive for roads, transit
As the General Assembly nears the halfway point in its 90-day session, Gov. Martin O'Malley and key legislators have yet to agree on a plan to pay for new roads, bridges and transit lines — a decision many consider critical to Maryland's economy....
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Highway Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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In Canton, parking woes part of growing pains
There's a Starbucks and an Outback Steakhouse and a growing young tech company. Soon, a Harris Teeter grocery store and a Target will be built. All are helping to draw new residents to Canton. But where to park? "I don't know of any small part of Canton...
Tags: Government, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Target, Inner Harbor, Politics
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Prepared text of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's State of the City Address 2013
Mr. President, Madam Comptroller, Senators and Delegates, members of the City Council, clergy, colleagues in public service, committed people of Baltimore—thank you for the opportunity to report on the progress of our city and to renew our...
Tags: Sales, Highway Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Fires, Lawyers
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Miller introduces transportation revenue bill
Taking the first step in grappling with what could become one of the most difficult issues of the 2013 General Assembly, Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller introduced a bill Monday night that would raise hundreds of millions of dollars for...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Travel
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Miller gas tax gambit: Flawed, but perhaps necessary
Those things that make Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller a formidable adversary in Annapolis can sure come in handy sometimes. This week, he single-handedly restored to relevancy one of the most important issues facing Maryland — a looming...
Tags: Annapolis, Martin O'Malley, Washington, DC, Politics, Prince George's County
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Miller proposes local gas tax, leasing ICC
Baltimore and Maryland's counties could impose their own 5-cents-a-gallon tax on gas to pay for local roads and buses under a proposal by Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller. Miller also proposed Thursday leasing a state toll highway to a private...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Travel
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Woman injured after being trapped under Red Line train in Hollywood
L.A. NOWA 40-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries Friday morning after she became trapped underneath the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s westbound Red Line train at the Hollywood and Western station....
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