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Tax credit for homeowners means big break for some, nothing for thousands
Jeff Burdick and his next-door neighbors have nearly identical two-story rowhouses, on the same block of East Clement Street with the same public schools and the same city trash pickup. But one striking difference is the $5,300 he pays in yearly...Tags: Homes, Newspapers, Conservation, Rentals, Credit and Debt
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Along with jobs, Fort Meade growth brings traffic concerns
Second in a two-part series
If you build it, they will come – and most will be in cars.
That's the reality facing planners at Fort Meade, the military installation in Anne Arundel County just east of the Howard County line that has seen major...Tags: Labor Markets, Transportation, Traffic, Road Transportation, Annapolis
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Online fraud puts consumers at risk
For nearly 100 years, the Better Business Bureau has helped consumers avoid fraud and scams by helping them find businesses, brands and charities they can trust. We are uniquely positioned in representing both the interests of the business community,...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Interior Policy, Computer Crime, Fraud, Stop Online Piracy Act
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Medical billing a target of fraud investigations
In Maryland, an orthopedic practice agreed to pay $2.5 million to the federal government to settle allegations that it had billed for patients' visits that never took place and had double-charged for X-ray work to get higher reimbursements. In...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid, Fraud, Prostate Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Interview: Larry Harding, president of High Street Partners
About 20 of High Street Partners' employees are based at its Annapolis headquarters. The rest of its 160 workers are spread around the world, from California to London to Shanghai — which makes sense, considering its niche.
The company helps...Tags: Europe, Concerts, Brazil, China, Companies and Corporations
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July: School board expands to 9 members; bats infest Aberdeen apartments
Harford County government began an $8 million project in the beginning of the month to upgrade a computer network that will make improved services available to businesses in the community and other non-government entities. The Harford County Metro Area...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Medical Procedures and Tests, Schools, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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Howard County Briefs
GreenFest vendors wanted Vendor applications are being accepted for the annual GreenFest held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 14 at Howard Community College's Burrill Galleria, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia. Vendors and exhibitors with...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Judaism, Bars and Clubs, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Boy Scouts of America
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'Sweepstakes' game rooms raise legal, tax questions
Lillie Chappell was up about $50, then down about the same, and was into her third hour playing a video game — pressing a button on the computer screen and watching tumbling four-leaf clovers, bars, horseshoes, numeral sevens. Compared with slot...Tags: Cherry Hill, Catonsville, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Judges, Annapolis
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Helping businesses defend against cyber threats
Analysts with the National Security Agency see the threats coming at corporate America: viruses, worms and other malware targeting the computer networks that serve the nation's banks, utilities and businesses.
But the 64-year-old law that established the...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Unions, Computer Crime, American Civil Liberties Union, Networking
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Top property tax bills in Baltimore add up to big bucks
When the city sends Tom Clancy his property tax bill, finance officials might want to tuck in a thank-you note.
The multimillionaire novelist's supersized digs at the Ritz-Carlton Residences along the Inner Harbor have by far the highest tax payment of...Tags: Pratt Street, M.J. Brodie, Dundalk, Homes, Harbor East
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Dream home: Foreclosure find yields cozy treasure for father, daughter
Most people, unless headed to a specific address, will simply drive past the two-story row houses that line the curb along Fleet Street in East Baltimore. Few are wider than 15 feet; their only mark of individuality is usually found in the variety of...Tags: Land Price, Foreclosures, Home Improvement, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Property
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Kickstarter isn't just for rock stars anymore
Natasha Brown-Wainwright, 41, still calls it The Twitter. She doesn't upload photos to Facebook without her 16-year-old daughter's help. Her grasp of the Web is fuzzy.
But last summer, she decided to get a clue and join the latest, buzziest social...Tags: Book, Media Industry, Computer Networking and Internet, Apple iPod, Movies
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