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Voters OK reshaping of City Council
Sun StaffBaltimoreans voted overwhelmingly to reshape the City Council yesterday, handing a final defeat to a group of city leaders who had been outmaneuvered by a scrappy community-labor coalition and stymied by the state's highest court. "Baltimore has...Tags: Demonstration, Judges, Justice System, Activism, Joan Carter Conway
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Two powerful unions endorse Dean for president
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Two powerful unions formally endorsed presidential hopeful Howard Dean yesterday, further cementing the former Vermont governor's status as Democratic front-runner by nearly every measure - organization, momentum and money. Dean's...Tags: Richard A. Gephardt, Employees, Government, John Kerry, Howard Dean
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3 guards fired over death of inmate on bus
Sun StaffState prison officials fired three correctional officers yesterday and disciplined two others in response to the strangling death of a 20-year-old inmate on a prison bus in the pre-dawn hours of Feb. 2. At a news conference last night at Division of...Tags: Justice System, Baltimore County, Death, Bus Accidents, Radio Industry
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No one's letter-perfect in this governor's race
Sun StaffDemocrat Kathleen Kennedy Townsend wants voters to know about her opponent's "F" rating from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Republican Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. thinks they should hear about the Glendening-Townsend...Tags: Economic Policy, Gaming, Cato Corporation, Money and Monetary Policy, Death
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Winless Dean quits race for White House
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Howard Dean, once touted as the man most likely to succeed in the Democratic presidential race, folded his campaign yesterday after failing to win a single state. "I am no longer a candidate," Dean told flag-waving supporters in his hometown...Tags: Richard A. Gephardt, Death, Mass Media, Plastic Surgeons, John Kerry
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Schools to get state money, Ehrlich says
Sun StaffGov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said yesterday that his office will advance money to the Baltimore school system to deal with a crushing cash flow problem that could have shut the system down. Ehrlich did not say how much would be advanced or when, but said...Tags: Hamilton, Financial Markets, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Government, Martin O'Malley
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With endorsement of union, Dean moves to mainstream
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Howard Dean may have started his presidential campaign as an angry insurgent, an outsider from tiny Vermont with few resources beyond an anti-war message and a willingness to take on the Democratic establishment. But today he all but...Tags: Richard A. Gephardt, Treaties, Economic Organization, Trade Dispute, John Kerry
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Ehrlich denies wholesale firings of Democrats
Sun StaffGov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. dismissed yesterday mounting allegations that his administration has employed a roving band of loyalists to purge state agencies of Democrats deep in the bureaucracy, saying Democrats are upset that a personnel system they...Tags: Employers, Annapolis, Public Employees, Philosophy, Martin O'Malley
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Inmate deaths spark new bill
Sun StaffPrison officials say the internal investigators looking into the death of an inmate on a prison bus last week are conducting an independent inquiry, but critics say that using an outside agency would eliminate any hint of bias. Sen. Brian E. Frosh, a...Tags: Advanced Training, Death, Bus Accidents, Mental Health, Prisons
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Mfume quitting NAACP position
Sun ReporterKweisi Mfume, a former Baltimore City councilman and U.S. congressman who has led the NAACP for the past nine years, is expected to announce his resignation from the civil rights organization today. A source with knowledge of the announcement said last...Tags: Civil Rights, U.S. Senate, Hampden, Business Trips, Trips and Vacations
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City teachers reject cost cuts
Sun StaffDefying a threat from Baltimore's schools chief, angry teachers and aides decisively rejected yesterday a deficit-reduction proposal that would have cut salaries or imposed furloughs - measures school officials say are necessary to prevent up to 1,200...Tags: Annapolis, Charles Carroll, Layoffs and Downsizing, Referenda, Laws
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A community grows irate and demands answers
Sun StaffEnraged by a financial crisis that has enveloped the Baltimore school system in layoff talks for weeks, parents, community leaders and even school officials are demanding criminal investigations, threatening to file lawsuits and asking for a shake-up of...Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Layoffs and Downsizing, Baptist, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Martin O'Malley
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