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Think government doesn't do good? Read this
During this election cycle, it is increasingly popular in some circles to condemn government as wasteful, inefficient and incompetent. While there are thousands of federal, state and local government programs, each with its own index of success or...
Tags: Measles, Physical Conditions, Disease Prevention, Abell Foundation, Poisoning
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Coffee Companion (10/19): your daily Ravens fix
Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday....
Tags: Green Bay Packers, National Football League, San Francisco 49ers, Ben Roethlisberger, Ray Lewis
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Batts: Black Guerrilla Family gang 'expanding its reign'
Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts says that the Black Guerrilla Family gang is spurring much of the recent violence in the city as it tries to expand its reach. Batts, who recently took over as commissioner after working 30 years on the...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Anthony W. Batts, Prosecution, FBI, Prisons
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Protesters accuse Hopkins of withholding Medicaid funds
The owner of a Baltimore substance abuse center led a protest of more than 120 people Thursday morning at the doors of Johns Hopkins Hospital, saying the medical giant owes his organization more than $100,000 in Medicaid payments.
The Rev. Milton E....Tags: Government Health Care, Addiction, Medicaid, Activism, Health Insurance
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Md. inmates learn life skills by helping retired racehorses
Edward Rybolt considers himself lucky to have received another chance. A heroin habit nearly destroyed his life, damaging his relationships with his family and driving him to a bank robbery attempt that netted him a 10-year prison sentence. Paroled after...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Howard County, Graduation, Sykesville, Government
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Police break up gang, drug ring; Harford's most wanted criminal arrested
Twenty-one people, including 10 suspected gang members and associates, were arrested recently as part of a wiretap investigation that dismantled a large gang and drug operation in Harford County. The wiretap investigation by the Harford County Task...
Tags: Cocaine, Maryland State Police, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Drug Trafficking, FBI
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Head of alleged mother-son drug drug ring pleads guilty
The drug ring was taking in $14,000 a week selling cocaine and heroin in East Baltimore Street's strip club district, but court documents say Monica McCants, who ran the gang with her son, had grown concerned about one of the dancers in her network of...Tags: Organized Crime, Lawyers, Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Dining and Drinking
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'Boardwalk Empire' recap, Bone for Tuna
"Life's better with friends." - Gyp Rosetti Like most men, Nucky Thompson dreams about bacon. Unlike most men, he also dreams about dead choirboys. Yes, the whole "assassinating your surrogate son" thing is finally starting to catch up to Nucky, and it's...
Tags: Joe Pesci, Organized Crime, Bram Stoker, Italy, The Office (tv program)
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In-custody death brings anger with police in East Baltimore
In a filthy East Baltimore lot used as a shortcut and as a place to buy heroin, community leaders and relatives of a man who died in police custody railed against the police Tuesday and called for justice in the case. Anthony Anderson, 46, died in this...
Tags: Shootings, Broken Bones, Injuries and Wounds, Anthony W. Batts, Drug Trafficking
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Wednesday
WEATHER The National Weather Service is calling for Wednesday to be cloudy, with a high near 83 and a 70 percent chance of precipitation. Wednesday night is expected to be cloudy, with a low around 66 and a 60 percent chance of precipitation.TRAFFIC...
Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, United Nations, Aaron Laffey, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore Orioles
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J.K. Rowling's new book an instant best-seller
J.K. Rowling's first stab at adult literature, "The Casual Vacancy," won't be released until Thursday, but it's already headed to the top of the best seller lists. It's currently at #3 by Amazon and #2 by Barnes & Noble. Not a bad start. Of course,...
Tags: J.K. Rowling , Harry Potter (fictional character)
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How the public can protest our insane policy on pot
I couldn't agree more with Dan Rodricks' recent column on marijuana policy ("The nonsense of marijuana busts shown," Nov. 11). It should be apparent to all except those with a vested interest in keeping marijuana banned that our entire "war on drugs," and...Tags: Glaucoma, Drugs and Medicines, AIDS
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