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Slots referendum debate hosts pro, con leaders
Har Sinai Congregation will host a debate on the statewide slots referendum at 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the temple at 2905 Walnut Ave., Owings Mills. Fred Puddester, chairman of For Maryland For Our Future, will argue for passage of the referendum and Aaron...Tags: Comcast Corp., Referenda, Martin O'Malley
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State weighs cuts in critical needs
Amid a gloomy economy that has severely eroded tax collections, Gov. Martin O'Malley is considering steep cuts to public education and health care programs and might ask state employees to take a six-day unpaid leave.
The spending reductions under...Tags: Local Authority, Casino and Gambling, AFSCME, Genetics, National Government
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Ehrlich voices opposition to slot-machine initiative
Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., a longtime slots advocate whose repeated failure to pass a gambling proposal defined his four-year term, indicated yesterday that he planned to vote against a slots referendum on the November ballot. Ehrlich, a...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Voting, Alex X Mooney, Public Finance
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Maryland faces revenue shortfall of $432 million
A litany of painful economic news hit home yesterday when Maryland's fiscal leaders learned the state faces a $432 million revenue shortfall that could rise to nearly $1 billion in the next fiscal year. Slumping tax revenues will mean steep state...Tags: Government Debt, Budgets and Budgeting, Transportation, Wages and Pensions, Government Health Care
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University prescription
The troubles at the University of Maryland Medical System started long before one-third of the board, including its chairman, resigned a week and a half ago. And it predates the dispute over how to replace outgoing Chief Executive Officer Edmond F....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Government, Executive Branch, Corporate Officers, Regional Authority
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Preserving a community
Sun reporterNot far from where a huge development of big-box retail stores and gleaming apartment, condo and office towers have emerged on the edge of Annapolis sits a modest church on a hill. The Mount Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church, founded in 1870 in...Tags: Christianity, Anglican, Personal Service, Whole Foods Market, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Medical system board shake-up
Sun reporterAfter months of acrimony and personality clashes at the University of Maryland Medical System, the board chairman and nine other directors resigned yesterday, and the remaining members installed new leadership at the health care powerhouse that oversees...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Government, Executive Branch, Board of Directors, Regional Authority
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Strife eroded UMMS goals
Sun reporterThe University of Maryland Medical System started planning a $350 million ambulatory care center in Baltimore more than two years ago to treat patients on an outpatient basis, but disputes and infighting at the organization have helped to stymie the...Tags: Comcast Corp., Colleges and Universities, Government, National Government, Executive Branch
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Crane changes sought
sun ReporterThree months after a fatal crane accident near Annapolis, the state's labor department is proposing sweeping new crane safety regulations that would make Maryland's rules among the strictest in the country. Crane operators, riggers and signal people...Tags: Employees, Health and Safety at Work, National Government, Government, Standards
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A to-do list for road safety
The president of the Baltimore City Council was there, promising to work on her bad habit of texting while driving. The Baltimore and Howard county executives also showed up. The chiefs of the Motor Vehicle Administration and State Highway Administration...Tags: Transportation, Thomas V. Mike Miller, National Government, Government, Road Transportation
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Electronic bingo backed by strong lobbying push
Sun reporterElectronic gambling machines - devices that resemble slots - have been proliferating in rural Maryland counties recently, in part because of a concerted lobbying effort by their manufacturer. Officials in one municipality, afraid that they could be...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Upper House, Gaming and Lotteries, Illnesses, Photography
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Slots lose luster at Fla. track
Sun reporterGulfstream Park, South Florida's major thoroughbred horse-racing track, installed slot machines last year, rows and rows of them. And gamblers came. Then they stopped. Today, many of those machines have little to do. The average one took in $74 a day...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry, Gaming and Lotteries, Budgets and Budgeting, Pimlico Race Course
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