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The 'rain tax' sham
There has been much hue and cry in recent days about the General Assembly approving a "rain tax" this year that is punitive, anti-commerce and unnecessary. What's truly remarkable about these protestations is how none of the underlying claims are true....
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Baltimore County, Wildlife, Business, Annapolis
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As rhetoric grows, Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties face stormwater fees
Ridiculed by some as a "rain tax" and a symbol of government overreach in taxes, storm water management fees mandated by the state were approved Monday by Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties. The Baltimore County Council approved its fee structure 5-2,...
Tags: Todd Huff, Dundalk, Baltimore County, Annapolis, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Ben Carson steps down as Hopkins commencement speaker
Neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson stepped down Wednesday as commencement speaker at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine after complaints from students about controversial comments concerning same-sex marriage. The withdrawal came less than a week after...
Tags: Barack Obama, Johns Hopkins University, Marriage, Drugs and Medicines, Teaching and Learning
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Kermit Gosnell and the 'liberal media'
The murder trial of Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia abortion provider, entered its fifth week today riding a peculiar media firestorm. The focus of much attention in recent days was not on Dr. Gosnell, who is charged in the death of seven babies and an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Abortion, Trials, Mayo Clinic, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Onerous taxes chase businesses, people out of Maryland
The Sun editorial board never fails to agree with every tax and fee our governor thrusts upon the citizens of Maryland ("The rain tax sham," April 18). The governor has created 37 new taxes and fees during his seven years in office, and though he claims...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Business, Regional Authority
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Black Guerrilla prison story putting national media pressure on O'Malley
The Baltimore SunReviewing national media coverage of the Black Guerrilla Family's virtual takeover of the Baltimore City Detention Center, it's impossible not to feel the pressure mounting on Gov. Martin O'Malley who is expected to return this week from a trip to the...Tags: Government, Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley
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If Ben Carson really wants 'rational' discussion, why's he on Fox News so often?
The Baltimore SunIn stepping down last week as a speaker at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine commencement, Dr. Ben Carson again took on the role of media/culture critic and martyr to "political correctness." "Someday in the future, it is my hope and prayer that...Tags: Megyn Kelly, Barack Obama, C-SPAN (tv network), Rupert Murdoch, Television Industry
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Ben Carson and the price of free speech
There is much we don't know about Dr. Ben Carson's decision to withdraw as a commencement speaker for the Johns Hopkins schools of medicine and education. His recent comments in opposition to gay marriage, in which he compared homosexuality to...
Tags: Marriage, Drugs and Medicines, Teaching and Learning, Students, Civil Rights
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Boston manhunt brings out best, worst in TV news outlets Friday
The Baltimore SunAfter spending 15 hours Friday locked on coverage of the manhunt in Boston, here are my picks for the highs, lows and deeper media stories of this remarkable day and night. The best moment belonged to Diane Sawyer and ABC News for a phone interview...Tags: George Stephanopoulos, Journalism, Police Arrests, Television Industry, ABC (tv network)
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Hopkins CEO says Ben Carson remarks inconsistent with medical school's culture
The dean of Johns Hopkins Medicine sought to distance the institution from famed neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson, who has made headlines for his opposition to same-sex marriage, and also promised to meet with students opposed to Carson's planned role in...
Tags: Barack Obama, Anglicanism, Drugs and Medicines, Employment Opportunities, Marriage
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Ehrlich is wasting the opportunity he has been given
Former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. has been given the privilege of being one of the only right-leaning voices on the opinion pages of our left-leaning newspaper. While I am a left-leaning kind of guy, I am also an open-minded reader and enjoy hearing...
Tags: David Brooks, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Liberal intolerance and the furor over Ben Carson
Liberal media have again shown that they can be just as self-righteous and intolerant as their ardent conservative adversaries. How else to account for the recent furor over views expressed by a world-renowned pediatric surgeon, neurologist and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Barack Obama, Marriage, Benjamin Solomon Carson, Sr.
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