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    May 18, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  1. FCC asks for judge to review redacted portions of ex-president's settlement

    The Frederick News-Post, Md.
    An attorney for Frederick Community College wants a judge to review a redacted portion of former President Frederico "F.J." Talley's settlement with the school before deciding whether to publicly release the information. A four-page response filed...

    Tags: Freedom of the Press, Employment, Lawyers, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland)

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Frederick Community College releases some details on settlement with former president

    The Frederick News-Post, Md.
    Frederick Community College agreed to pay former President Frederico "FJ" Talley half of his $180,000 salary and gave him a letter of recommendation as part of a settlement agreement to leave the school. The Frederick News-Post received a redacted...

    Tags: Media Industry, Federal Communications Commission, Lawyers, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Teachers

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. FCC lawyer responds to open meetings complaint

    The Frederick News-Post, Md.
    Due to a "unique set of circumstances," Frederick Community College failed to notify the public about a closed meeting that ended with the departure of former college President Frederico "F.J." Talley, according to a letter from the school's attorney....

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Media Industry, Frederick County (Maryland), Freedom of Information Laws, Justice System

    4. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Carroll County board challenged over Christian prayers

    "In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board.
    "In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board. Now two county residents are asking a federal judge to end what they say is the board's regular...

    Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), University of Baltimore, Religious Conflicts, Freedom of Information Laws, Justice System

    5. Aug 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. City school credit, procurement cards show culture of spending

    Despite tightening school budgets and a perpetual rallying cry for more funding, Baltimore school administrators spent roughly $500,000 during the past year and a half on expenses such as a $7,300 office retreat at a downtown hotel, $300-per-night stays at hotels, and a $1,000 dinner at an exclusive members-only club, credit card statements show.
    Despite tightening school budgets and a perpetual rallying cry for more funding, Baltimore school administrators spent roughly $500,000 during the past year and a half on expenses such as a $7,300 office retreat at a downtown hotel, $300-per-night stays...

    Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Unions, Finance, Trips and Vacations, Bank of America Corp.

    6. Apr 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. As school facilities crumble, executive suites get remodeled

    New furniture, a flat-screen television, decorative light fixtures, interactive white boards — these are among amenities the city school system bought during $500,000 in renovations to the central office, even as administrators decried the state of crumbling school buildings and sought funding to fix them.
    New furniture, a flat-screen television, decorative light fixtures, interactive white boards — these are among amenities the city school system bought during $500,000 in renovations to the central office, even as administrators decried the state...

    Tags: Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, Technology, American Civil Liberties Union

    7. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Authorities used a 'no-knock' before fatal Balto. Co. shooting

    Authorities from Baltimore and Howard counties entered a Reisterstown home using a "no-knock" warrant before a resident attacked an officer with a sword last year, according to newly released police records. An officer fought back, fatally shooting the man.
    Authorities from Baltimore and Howard counties entered a Reisterstown home using a "no-knock" warrant before a resident attacked an officer with a sword last year, according to newly released police records. An officer fought back, fatally shooting the...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Howard County, Shootings

    8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. After fatal shooting, county officers receive awards for valor

    Two officers have been given awards for valor by the Baltimore County Police Foundation for their role in an incident in which one shot and killed a Texas man allegedly involved in a Dundalk burglary.
    Two officers have been given awards for valor by the Baltimore County Police Foundation for their role in an incident in which one shot and killed a Texas man allegedly involved in a Dundalk burglary. North Point Precinct officers Jacob T. Heins, a 12-...

    Tags: Dundalk, Prosecution, Baltimore County, Theft, Shootings

    9. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Accidentally released text messages give peek at O'Malley discussions

    The text messages were pinging to and from Gov. Martin O'Malley's BlackBerry. It was the latter part of October, and Election Day was just around the corner.
    The text messages were pinging to and from Gov. Martin O'Malley's BlackBerry. It was the latter part of October, and Election Day was just around the corner. He and top advisers traded messages that touched on three referendum questions, all approved by...

    Tags: Coppin State University, United Way , University System of Maryland, Labor Legislation, Elections

    10. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Maryland public records ruling could let more sunshine in

    The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled recently that state police personnel files are not completely off-limits under the Maryland Public Information Act, a finding that could broaden access to a whole range of information, experts say.
    The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled recently that state police personnel files are not completely off-limits under the Maryland Public Information Act, a finding that could broaden access to a whole range of information, experts say. The decision came...

    Tags: Racism, Justice System, Maryland State Police, Judges, American Civil Liberties Union

    11. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. State police must turn over racial profiling complaints to NAACP

    Maryland's highest court has ruled that the state police must give the NAACP access to internal affairs files on racial profiling complaints.
    Maryland's highest court has ruled that the state police must give the NAACP access to internal affairs files on racial profiling complaints. The civil rights group had requested the documents under the Maryland Public Information Act but the police...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Racism, Justice System, Judges, American Civil Liberties Union

    12. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Police corporal, scheduler say they planted signs for Leopold

    Crying as she testified, a former scheduler for Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold told a judge Friday that she emptied her boss' urinary catheter bag several times during the workday and went along with planting signs for his 2010 re-election campaign because she feared for her job.
    Crying as she testified, a former scheduler for Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold told a judge Friday that she emptied her boss' urinary catheter bag several times during the workday and went along with planting signs for his 2010 re-...

    Tags: Clarence Thomas, Punishment, Labor Legislation, Elections, Prosecution

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