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$1 billion for new city schools: From non-starter to law
Baltimore schools chief Andrés Alonso went to Annapolis last year seeking approval for a bold $2 billion plan to replace many of the city system's crumbling buildings. The idea didn't even make it out of committee. Prospects still looked bleak in...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Executive Branch, Justice System, Calvert County, Michael E. Busch
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Obama wrong to seek limits on tax-exempt bonds
Local government is truly where the rubber meets the road. As Baltimore County executive, I proudly oversaw capital projects ranging from the restoration of the Randallstown Library after a fire to the expansion of Cromwell Valley Park. We rebuilt Essex...
Tags: Public Finance, Port of Baltimore, Local Government, Randallstown, Barack Obama
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Legg Mason: Investors' expectations don't reflect bond market reality
When it comes to generating income from investments, Americans' expectations for returns are significantly higher than what they are actually earning, according to a survey released this morning by Legg Mason Inc. “Our survey is telling us that...Tags: Legg Mason, Inc.
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Havre de Grace has ambitious, $2.6 million plan to renovate old opera house
An ambitious, $2.6 million plan to renovate the Havre de Grace opera house on Union Avenue would include joining the former city hall building with the neighboring firehouse, installing a first floor theater and making the entire building accessible to...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Maryland General Assembly, Construction, Harford County, Physical Disabilities
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Harford County raises nearly $115 million in bond sales Tuesday
Harford County officials raised nearly $115 million through two bond sales Tuesday to finance new and existing capital projects and to refinance previous bond issues. Officials with the county's Department of the Treasury received eight bids from...Tags: Mortgages, Loans, Budgets and Budgeting, Debt Market, Citigroup Incorporated
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Kopp says state bond rating could suffer if Washington fails to act
Maryland could lose one of its prized AAA bond ratings if the U.S. government fails to find a way out of its debt and budget problems in the coming months, state Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp has warned. Kopp told a Senate committee in Annapolis this week that...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Minor League Baseball, Budgets and Budgeting, Moody's Corporation, Annapolis
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Sullivan named Legg Mason CEO and president
Legg Mason Inc. chose an insider as its new CEO, quelling speculation that the Baltimore-based money manager might be headed for a breakup that could have been bad news for the city. After a worldwide search for a new leader, Legg announced Wednesday...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Stock Market, Shareholders, Corporate Officers, Prudential Financial Incorporated
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Municipal bonds, the money we owe ourselves [Editorial]
In the world of high finance, a world that's alien to most people, Harford County's government is highly rated, having been given ratings like AA+ and AAA by the various firms that keep track of such things. For those of us who don't follow such...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Money and Monetary Policy, Moody's Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Harford to sell nearly $117 million in bonds on Feb. 19
Harford County officials are preparing to sell $116.9 in bonds on Feb. 19. The bond issues cover $40 million that is being borrowed for various capital improvement projects and $76.9 million to refinance two previous bond issues from 2005 and 2007,...Tags: Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Credit Ratings, Minor League Baseball, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Financial and Business Services
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50 Years Ago: Robberies plague Harford; two arrested in Joppa incident
As taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, January 17, 1963: A rash of robberies plagued Harford County this week in 1963. Two New Jersey men were arrested after a holdup at the Magnolia Esso Station on Route 40. The attendant promptly...Tags: Chiropractors, Theft, American Legion, Harford County, Chiropractic
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Part four: Bankruptcy Inc.
Somewhere in the third year of Tribune Co.'s marathon Chapter 11 proceeding, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Carey looked out at a Delaware courtroom packed with high-priced attorneys and conceded the case had broken down into what he called a...
Tags: Corporate Crime, Justice System, Investments, Financially Distressed Companies, General Motors Corp.
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City voters change election cycle, require more audits
Baltimore voters were poised to approve four charter amendments Tuesday, including one to move city elections to the same years that the nation chooses a president. The city would hold its next election in 2016, under one of the changes leading by...Tags: Culture, Voting, Local Elections, Elections, Local Government
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