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Open for business today
Sarah Rosario and other longtime Annapolis residents say they remember the demise of the old Parole Shopping Center pretty much as a slow fade, with retailers large and small slip-sliding away for years. The Kmart packed up and moved to Edgewater,...Tags: Sales, Demographics, Local Authority, Fort Meade, Starbucks Corporation
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Medical calls a top priority for fire chief
Fighting fires was a thrill for J. Robert Ray, but he has spent a lot of time sitting behind a desk. In three decades with the Anne Arundel County Fire Department, Ray has spent as much time planning, organizing and leading as fighting fires. He has...Tags: Fires, Budgets and Budgeting, Robert Ray, John F. Kennedy, Glen Burnie
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Odenton Town Center may see improvements
Anne Arundel officials have asked to be included in a new state tax rebate program to help pay for at least $26 million in roads and other infrastructure improvements at the long-delayed Odenton Town Center. The town center project has languished for...Tags: State Budgets, Odenton, Fort Meade, Economic Policy
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Artificial turf to be added at three high schools
The state Board of Public Works has approved funding to add artificial turf to athletic fields at three county high schools. The three-member board approved about $2 million to install the turf at Meade, Glen Burnie and Severna Park high schools, which...Tags: Severna Park, Local Authority, Glen Burnie
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Arundel slots proposal divides the community
Perhaps more than in any other place in Maryland, the debate over whether to allow slot-machine gambling hits home in Anne Arundel County, where the state's largest slots parlor might be built squarely in suburbia.
Royce Clark owns a small salon and...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Armed Forces, Lobbying, Local Authority, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Handicap parking fines
Ticketing of people who park illegally in reserved handicapped spaces has increased sixfold in Anne Arundel County, County Executive John R. Leopold has announced. In 2006, 177 tickets were issued by the Anne Arundel County Police Department. After...Tags: Disability
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Ulman moving to slow spending
With state budget cuts looming, County Executive Ken Ulman is moving to slow county spending, but with less drastic steps than those announced this week by leaders of neighboring Carroll and Anne Arundel counties. Ulman has reserved until March $6...Tags: Television Industry, Martin O'Malley, Ellicott City, State Budgets, Local Authority
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A home for a good cause
Forget selling books of restaurant coupons or chances on fruit baskets. One county charity has a little more appealing prize to raffle off this fall - a four-bedroom house on a spacious yard overlooking a creek. Foodlink, a nonprofit organization that...Tags: Cinderella, Petroleum Industry, Bodies of Water, Westmont, Charity
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Counties brace for O'Malley's budget decisions
"Horrifying" is how Carroll County budget director Ted Zaleski describes it. "The bogeyman," says David R. Craig, county executive in Harford. "There's very little I fear more than that," Howard County Executive Ken Ulman says. What has local leaders...Tags: Retirement, Unemployment, Martin O'Malley, Layoffs and Downsizing, Interior Policy
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County executive orders hiring freeze in Anne Arundel Co.
As local leaders across Maryland contemplate the potential costs of a state budget shortfall, Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold said today that he has ordered a hiring freeze that could save $2.5 million. Leopold said the freeze, the third in...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government Health Care, Prince George's County, Private Health Care, Unions
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Hiring frozen in Arundel
As local leaders across Maryland contemplate the potential costs of a state budget shortfall, Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold said yesterday that he has ordered a hiring freeze that could save $2.5 million. Leopold said the freeze, the...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government Health Care, Prince George's County, Private Health Care, Unions
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Critical Area panel sues builder, citing new law
In the latest turn in a four-year legal battle, the state's Critical Area Commission filed suit yesterday seeking to force an Annapolis building contractor to tear down the luxury compound he built without permits on a 2-acre island on the Magothy River....Tags: Trials, Local Authority
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