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Savage Mill manager to drop complaint against school board member
The manager of Historic Savage Mill, a prominent local Republican, plans to withdraw a breach-of-contract complaint he filed claiming Howard County Board of Education member Brian Meshkin owes him $3,000. "I continue to support Brian — this was a...Tags: Breach of Contract, Clarksville, Business, Rentals, Startups
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Waldorf woman gets 20 months for embezzling $200K
A Waldorf woman has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for embezzling more than $200,000 from a federal religious freedom commission. Forty-eight-year-old Carmelita Hines was sentenced Friday for the scheme at the U.S. Commission on International...Tags: Punishment, Civil Rights, Freedom of Religion, Embezzlement, Apple iPod
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Groceries seeking ways around wine sales ban
Unlike most other states, Maryland shoppers have to make one extra stop for a cabernet to go with that steak they bought on sale at the supermarket —grocery stores in the state generally are banned from selling alcohol.
Increasingly, though,...Tags: Netflix Inc., Groceries, Mike Smith (ice hockey), Baltimore County, Business
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Fallout from pit bull ruling; concerns rise among dog owners, property owners
Erica Carter's move from Pasadena to Baltimore was difficult, she said, not because of the lack of housing options, but because many places would not allow her pit bull Bailey.
Though Carter has settled into a rental near Patterson Park, she said the...Tags: Patterson Park, Breach of Contract, Martin O'Malley, Facebook, University of Baltimore
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Ocean City's Seacrets wins federal trademark infringement case, $50K in damages
The Baltimore SunOcean City's Seacrets has won a federal trademark infringement case against a competitor that was using a similar brand name to market its chain of luxury resorts. The decision in Baltimore's U.S. District Court awards the megaclub $50,000 in punitive...Tags: Mexico, Trials, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Anti Trust Crime, Companies and Corporations
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Former PG housing director sentenced to 3 years
GREENBELT — A former Prince George's County housing director has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for his role in a corruption scheme involving former county executive Jack Johnson. James Johnson pleaded guilty to asking for...Tags: Chicago, Egypt, Cook County, Illinois, Punishment
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Shoes? Furs? Gift cards? Sheila Dixon ready to be roasted
The Baltimore SunThe purloined gift cards. The fur coats. The bicycling tours of the city with staffers. And, of course, the famous shoe incident. Former mayor Sheila Dixon's tenure in City Hall is ripe with material for comedians. On Thursday, seven comics and local...Tags: Egypt, Chicago, Local Elections, Best Buy Company Inc., Chris Thomas
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Seventh officer sentenced, to 2.5 years in towing case
A seventh Baltimore police officer was sentenced Tuesday for his involvement in a towing kickback scheme, prosecutors said. Jhonn Corona, 33, of Rosedale, was given 2.5 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for directing cars from...Tags: Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Political Corruption, Prisons, Punishment, Lawyers
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More domestic production won't lower gas prices
The argument for increasing oil production in the U.S. to decrease gas prices at the pump has sparked passionate debate, but it undervalues the influence of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In recent years, OPEC has shown an...Tags: Energy Saving, Natural Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Globalization, Energy Resources
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Cummings seeks Wal-Mart investigation
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, on Monday requested a meeting with Wal-Mart officials in response to allegations that the retailer covered up a bribery scheme to expand its business in...Tags: Political Corruption, Elijah E. Cummings, Walmart, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, The New York Times
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Harford County Police Blotter
Harford Sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Erik C. Fleming, 26, of the first block of Emerson Street, was arrested on two bench warrants Thursday in cases in which he was charged with failing to register a dangerous dog,...Tags: Firearms, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Maryland State Police, Anne Arundel County, Apple iPhone
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Suspended officer's attorney warns against rush to judgment
A defense attorney cautioned Tuesday against a "rush to judgment" as a Baltimore police officer is investigated for his conduct following a 13-year-old girl's fatal shooting. Officer John A. Ward was suspended by the agency more than a week ago after...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Inner Harbor, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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