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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights, Employment Opportunities, Government Health Care
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New energy firm headquarters could alter city skyline
Exelon Corp.'s pledge to build a new Baltimore headquarters as part of its proposed buyout of Constellation Energy could alter the city's skyline, injecting fresh life into the traditional downtown business district or further expanding the waterfront...Tags: Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Plant Openings, Laureate Education Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Pratt Street
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Same-sex marriage supporters, opponents ready to face off
After nine months of plotting and organizing, the two sides of Maryland's same-sex marriage debate are ready to campaign with full force during the General Assembly session, which begins next week.
Opponents plan a day of prayer that a same-sex...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Republican Party, Civil Rights, Julian Bond, Justice System
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If you think paying unemployment insurance here is bad, try Paraguay
Imagine my surprise this morning when I saw letters from apparently well-fed individuals complaining about paying unemployment insurance. For all those beleaguered employers who don't want to pay unemployment benefits I've got a solution: Hire illegal...Tags: Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment Benefits, Employment, Labor Legislation
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Nathan Chapman set for release
Nathan A. Chapman Jr., the once-prominent money manager whose fraudulent investments in his own companies caused a scandal for Maryland's public employee pension system, is scheduled to be released from federal custody Friday after serving 41/2 years....Tags: Howard University, Punishment, Trials, Justice System, Pension and Welfare
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The year ahead in Maryland politics: Gay marriage, a referendum, taxes and congressional races
Maryland's governor won't be on the ballot, and the state is highly unlikely to play much of a role in the presidential election. But 2012 is nonetheless shaping up to be a riveting year in Maryland politics. Here are four major stories to watch in the...Tags: Regional Authority, Republican Party, Anne Arundel County, U.S. Senate, Referenda
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Medical billing a target of fraud investigations
In Maryland, an orthopedic practice agreed to pay $2.5 million to the federal government to settle allegations that it had billed for patients' visits that never took place and had double-charged for X-ray work to get higher reimbursements. In...Tags: Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Crime, Human Mishaps
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The Record's top 10 stories of 2011
The year that ends at midnight Saturday with the annual Duck Drop and fireworks at Havre de Grace Middle School was full of the good and the bad. There was the usual – mayoral elections in Aberdeen and Havre de Grace and heavy snowfalls. And the not...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Charlie Daniels, U.S. Geological Survey, Local Elections, Manufacturing and Engineering
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More than 700 Sparrows Point steel workers laid off until early March
The owner of the Sparrows Point steel mill has told state unemployment insurance officials that about 720 workers at the Baltimore County plant are being furloughed and are expected back on the job March 4. Managers started telling workers last...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Legislation, Baltimore County
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Teachers union leaders botched deal
Editor: Harford County teachers should be outraged that their union president is so lacking in common sense that he snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Who in his right mind would deny a Christmas bonus to his dues paying members? Anyone with...Tags: Unions, Labor Legislation, Work Relations, Work Relations
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Harford exec plans to pay back schools for bonuses paid
Harford County Executive David Craig plans to introduce legislation at a future county council meeting that will allow the county's school system to be reimbursed for the $625 bonus that went to each school system employee — about $1.6 million...Tags: Schools, Holidays, Unions, Labor Legislation, Public Schools
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Port investor offers plan to confront joblessness
A Maryland financier who helped privatize the Seagirt Marine Terminal in 2009 is trying to sell Congress on an ambitious, $250 billion plan he says would modernize the nation's crumbling infrastructure while creating millions of jobs.
Christopher H. Lee,...Tags: Unemployment, Martin O'Malley, Republican Party, Labor Legislation, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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