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Greg Hall case shows we're still stingy with second chances
Starting in June 2005, I had literally hundreds of conversations with men and women — mostly men, and mostly from Baltimore — about their struggles to land jobs after prison. Most employers wanted nothing to do with these guys, especially...
Tags: Prince George's County, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Small Businesses
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Wood touted as 'new' renewable fuel
Lee Richardson is a pioneer of sorts in taking a new look at a very old energy source.
The Wicomico County poultry farmer just finished installing a commercial-sized wood pellet stove to heat one of his chicken houses in Willards, east of Salisbury. When...Tags: Biofuels, Energy Saving, Baltimore County, Asthma, Agriculture
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Part three: Culture shock
Tribune Tower was in crisis, and the illustrations of penguins installed in the building's ornate lobby were meant as a constant reminder. With Tribune Co. revenues sliding and managers struggling to adjust to an Internet revolution, executives in early...
Tags: The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Teaching and Learning, Tribune Company, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Opposed to same-sex marriage, company ends wedding business
An Annapolis company whose old-fashioned trolleys are iconic in the city's wedding scene has abandoned the nuptial industry rather than serve same-sex couples. The owner of Discover Annapolis Tours said he decided to walk away from $50,000 in annual...
Tags: Event Planning, Laws, Discrimination, Family, Justice System
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Microsoft Corporation, Morningstar Incorporated, IBM
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Two Havre de Grace businesses to get enterprise zone tax credits
Two property owners in Havre de Grace are set to get city property tax credits for being in designated Enterprise Zones, if the city council approves legislation it introduced Monday night. Cytek Engineered Materials, at 1300 Revolution St., and Toy Thym...Tags: Media Industry, Havre de Grace, Easter, Credit and Debt, Coca-Cola Co.
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Connie Britton, Callie Khouri make 'Nashville' network TV's best new drama
The Baltimore SunDrama is not exactly something the networks do well any more -- especially drama that has any kind of cultural resonance. But "Nashville," which debuts at 10 p.m. Wednesday on ABC, is the one new network drama that pretty much has it all. In the world...Tags: AMC (tv network), Eric Close, Nashville (tv program), Taylor Swift, Callie Khouri
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Six businesses in Harford sold liquor to an underage person
Six businesses licensed to sell alcohol in Harford County sold to an underage person during a compliance test last week. Open Door Cafe in Bel Air, Madonna Seafood Restaurant, Beards Hill Plaza Liquors in Aberdeen, Carsin's Grill, Pat's Pizzeria –...Tags: Havre de Grace, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Bars and Clubs
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New business springs from old farm traditions
More than 200 years into the life of their family farm, Tim and Mitzi Jones decided their future should include cheese. Bowling Green Farm has been producing milk from about 100 Holsteins and has been in the milk business since the 1920s. A few years...
Tags: New Products, Agriculture, Bowling, Economic Policy, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Mt. Washington Tavern to sell oysters at Village festival
Like a long-lost friend coming back to town, Mt. Washington Tavern will be selling oysters, beer and wine in a side parking lot at the merchants-sponsored Mount Washington Village Block Party on Sept. 30. The popular restaurant and bar at 5700 Newbury...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Bars and Clubs, Restaurants, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Transforming Baltimore
By now, it should be fairly clear to Baltimoreans that the old mill buildings along the Jones Falls make great offices, apartments and restaurants. It shouldn't take months or years of wrangling and an act of the City Council to get permission to...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business
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Facts and opinions in election's aftermath
Fact: The empathy factor was a big winner for President Barack Obama. Opinion: It proved impossible for a wealthy CEO-type to compete in the "he cares about us" category. Mitt Romney's "47 percent" comment most certainly (further) strengthened this...
Tags: Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Government, Small Businesses, Democratic Party
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