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Legendary Colts tight end John Mackey dies at 69
John Mackey changed the game of football on and off the field. The former Baltimore Colt brought grace to a position that had been known for its brutality, and he made the first real headway in the NFL players' fight to earn a more equal share of the pie....Tags: Johnny Unitas, Ozzie Newsome, Vince Lombardi, Memorial Stadium, High School Sports
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Ravens notes: Safety Bernard Pollard giddy to be joining team
Almost 24 hours after Bernard Pollard pointed himself toward Baltimore on a red-eye flight from the west coast — and three hours after jumping into his first Ravens practice — the veteran safety was still giddy about his new team.
"Well, I...Tags: Contracts, Tyrod Taylor, Houston Texans, Dawan Landry, Cam Cameron
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Mayor plans to raise bottle tax to pay for school construction
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will seek to raise the city's bottle tax from 2 cents to 5 cents as part of a plan to boost funding for school construction and repairs, her administration said Thursday.
The bottle tax money and other revenue would...Tags: Finance, AFSCME, Food Industry, American Civil Liberties Union, Belinda Conaway
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Ravens make surprising cuts after lockout ends
The celebration of the NFL's 4-month lockout ending turned into disbelief when the Ravens cut four players, including their top two receivers of all time.
According to league sources, the Ravens informed tight end Todd Heap, wide receiver Derrick Mason,...Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Contracts, Wages and Pensions, Veterans Affairs, Todd Heap
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NFL lockout to remain in place after court decision
In a decision that is significant but not surprising, the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in favor of the NFL on Friday, five weeks after hearing oral arguments on whether the league could lock out its players. The lockout will remain...Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, 2011 NFL Lockout, Elections, Judges
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Verizon to pay $20 million to settle discrimination suit
Verizon Communications has agreed to pay $20 million to settle a discrimination lawsuit charging the telecommunications giant with failing to accommodate hundreds of workers whose absences were caused by their disabilities. The lawsuit and a consent...Tags: Maryland, Employees, Employment, Verizon Communications, Chicago Jobs
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City agencies brace for more cuts
Baltimore officials are bracing for the potential of another round of deep budget cuts, as they draw up early spending plans to address a "significant" shortfall next year. City agency heads confirmed Thursday they were instructed to pare 5 percent of...Tags: Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Employees, Unemployment, Regional Authority
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Federal workers fret over debt talks
As the president and the speaker of the House intensified their debate over raising the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Monday night, the real world impact was reflected among Maryland federal workers like Jacqueline Hamilton. After 44 years of...Tags: Barack Obama, Maryland, Medicaid, Social Security, Justice System
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Northrop Grumman to cut 800 jobs, most in Md.
Northrop Grumman Corp.'s plan to eliminate as many as 800 jobs — the second steep reduction for the Linthicum-based Electronic Systems division this year — could presage cutbacks by other federal contractors and further blows to the state's...Tags: Labor Legislation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Linthicum, Budgets and Budgeting, Economic Policy
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Let them eat cake
Who would have thought it would be so hard to give people money? Late last year when it became clear Harford County was in a reasonably stable financial situation, Harford County Executive David R. Craig announced plans to give county employees —...Tags: Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Finance, Government
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Harford teachers union, school board reach tentative deal on bonuses
Harford County Public Schools officials announced late Wednesday they have reached a tentative settlement with the county's teachers union on receipt of a bonus payment offered by Harford County Executive David Craig that the union's leadership had...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Employees, Labor Legislation, Trials
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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: Teaching and Learning, Labor Legislation, Employees, Labor Legislation, Holidays
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