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Shooting, stabbing follow Inner Harbor fireworks display
A fatal stabbing and the baffling shooting of a 4-year-old boy stunned visitors to Baltimore's downtown Fourth of July festivities and drew condemnation from the city's mayor and police commissioner as they worked to remind people of the thousands who...Tags: WBAL-TV, Hemorrhaging, Maryland, Restaurants, New Year's Day
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Baltimore awarded $2.9 million to clean up lead paint
The Baltimore housing department received a $2.9 million federal grant Friday to clean up poisonous lead paint found in the walls of thousands of city buildings. Baltimore will receive $2.9 million from the federal government to fix lead-paint hazards in...Tags: Ken Strong, Family, Painting, Poisoning, Housing and Urban Planning
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CDC lowers lead poisoning threshold
The number of young children deemed at risk of lead poisoning in Maryland and nationwide expanded drastically Wednesday as a federal health agency declared it would effectively cut in half its threshold for diagnosing the environmental illness....Tags: Family, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Renovation
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for sunny and breezy conditions, with a high temperature near 75 degrees. Tonight is expected to be clear, with a low temperature around 54 degrees.
TRAFFIC
Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues as you...Tags: Inner Harbor, Martin O'Malley, Howard Hughes, Adam Jones (baseball), Roman Catholicism
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Supplemental educational services are a lifeline for kids in need
I am a parent of two children that have received the tutoring services provided by Baltimore City Public Schools. Both of my children have IEP learning plans from lead poisoning. These services have the helped my children and allowed my son to secure a... -
Lawmakers differ over lead poisoning bill
Legislation that would expand Maryland's efforts to curb childhood lead poisoning remains in limbo, as House and Senate members strive to settle their differences over whether to give landlords who follow state law any legal protection against lawsuits...Tags: Painting, Trials, Litigation and Regulation, Condos and Houses, Renovation
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Mixed green bag: Bay bills advance, energy measures stumble
In a legislative session marked by discord over taxes and gambling, lawmakers came together to pass three major bills aimed at boosting Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts. They failed to agree, however, on other environmental priorities - a bill to...
Tags: Painting, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Justice System, Natural Resources
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Lawmakers enact lead poisoning bill
A bill that would require landlords with units built before 1978 to protect their tenants from lead-paint hazards cleared the General Assembly tonight, along with a provision urging courts to penalize baseless litigation over the problem. HB644, approved...Tags: Allan H. Kittleman, Painting, Housing and Urban Planning, Condos and Houses, Renovation
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State lawmaker: Graziano said in January deal was near for city housing authority to pay lead judgments
By now, Del. Samuel I. Rosenberg says he expected big news from the Housing Authority of Baltimore City — that it had found a way to resolve the millions of dollars in court-ordered judgments it owes former public housing residents who suffered lead...Tags: Painting, Judges, Trials, James Brochin, Housing and Urban Planning
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The rare and ethereal armonica is coming to Baltimore
Dennis James, a heralded armonica virtuoso who lives in upstate New York, will visit Baltimore next weekend to be a soloist with two organizations.
The story goes that in 1761, when Benjamin Franklin invented the glass instrument he dubbed the "armonica,...Tags: Linda Ronstadt, Benjamin Franklin, Music Industry, Concerts, Dolly Parton
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Lawmakers gird for renewed debate on lead poisoning
With efforts to reduce lead poisoning among children at a crossroads, Maryland lawmakers are wrestling with proposals to expand state regulation of home sales, rentals and repairs to reduce youngsters' exposure to the toxic metal.
But the biggest...Tags: Family, Democratic Party, Children's Health, Prince George's County, Housing and Urban Planning
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Landlords, lawyers debate lead-paint fund
Landlords and lawyers differed sharply Wednesday over legislation that would create a state-run fund to compensate victims of lead-paint poisoning.
A string of rental property owners and real estate investors from Baltimore and some other parts of...Tags: Annapolis, Painting, Arthur Miller, Justice System, Lawyers
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