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Anne Arundel school board adds to raises in operating budget
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education approved systemwide pay increases last week as part of a $1 billion operating budget, adding more to the raise package than the County Council had initially supported. The budget also includes money for the...Tags: Employees, Teachers, Catonsville, Teaching and Learning
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Lack of Harford school funding hits teachers, students, parents
Veteran Harford County Public Schools educator Barbara Boksz has spent the past week looking through her options since learning she was one of 46 teachers and other school staffers to lose their jobs, the result of a slew of measures approved by the Board...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Teachers, Finance, Elections, Consumer Confidence
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Havre de Grace passes $14.8 million budget
Calling it a milestone in decreased spending, Havre de Grace's city council members approved the proposed $14.8 million budget for fiscal year that begins July 1 on Monday. The budget is balanced based on property tax rate that has been reduced by 2...Tags: Property, Havre de Grace, Taxation, Sailing
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Lower property taxes but higher fees for city residents
Baltimore residents will pay less in property taxes but more in stormwater and taxi fees under a $2.4 billion budget approved by the City Council on Monday. The cut will reduce the property tax payments on a home valued at $200,000 by about $140. But...
Tags: Finance, Health and Safety at Work, William H. Cole IV, Bernard C. Young, Interior Policy
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Baltimore police struggle with vacancies, increased spending
The Baltimore Police Department is short almost one-sixth of the officers it should have as it girds for warmer weather and increased violence — prompting top brass to once again exceed their overtime budget to fill patrol cars. "At the most...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Mary Pat Clarke, Shootings, Anthony W. Batts, Sheila Dixon
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Building middle-class Baltimore
In passing Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's budget Monday night, City Council members said they hoped the whole thing would be more or less a wash for Baltimore residents. Property taxes are going down, but new fees are coming to pay for stormwater...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Environmental Politics, Local Government, Pension and Welfare
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Bel Air commissioners vote down pension fund proposal
The Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners unanimously voted against a budget amendment Monday that would have put $55,000 in savings from a recent capital project toward the town employee pension funds, which are short by more than $100,000 for the 2013...
Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Finance, Law Enforcement, Collective Contract, FBI
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Council OKs $95.6 million Annapolis budget
The Annapolis city council passed Monday a $95.6 million operating budget and $10 million capital budget for next year, with a slight increase in the property tax rate and funding for projects that include a bulkhead replacement at City Dock. Mayor Josh...
Tags: Local Elections, Josh Cohen, Taxation, Finance, Annapolis
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Harford school system doing less with more [Editorial]
Harford County Public Schools leadership has left the realm of reality as it applies to budget management. The decision that no doubt will be getting the most attention in the coming weeks is a recommendation by the administration, and approved by the...Tags: Job Layoffs, Teachers, Finance, Public Schools, Schools
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Havre de Grace moves forward on 2014 budget without controversy
A short budget hearing seems to foretell easy sailing for the City of Havre de Grace's proposed 2014 budget. Just one person came to the city council's final budget hearing Monday evening at city hall. Steve Gamatoria, the former councilman who is...Tags: Havre de Grace
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University of Maryland Medical Center to begin layoffs this month
The University of Maryland Medical Center will send layoff notices to employees at the end of the month as it looks to cut costs in the wake of federal budget cuts and what it and other state hospitals have called inadequate rate increases. Jeffrey...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance, Unemployment, Maryland General Hospital, Government Debt
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Harford school board imposes new activity fees, cuts positions, cancels teacher raises
Harford County school leaders spent Monday evening eliminating jobs and planned employee raises, imposing new activity fees and taking other steps to reduce what they hoped to spend in the next school year. Members of the Board of Education voted 6-3...
Tags: Harford County, Teachers, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Finance, Unemployment
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