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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Council to consider mayor's proposed pension changes

    With the city retirement system short hundreds of millions of dollars in unfunded liabilities, officials say they are likely to begin requiring municipal employees to contribute to their pensions.
    With the city retirement system short hundreds of millions of dollars in unfunded liabilities, officials say they are likely to begin requiring municipal employees to contribute to their pensions. "Pretty much everyone is in agreement that it's fair,"...

    Tags: Baltimore County, Health and Safety at Work, William Donald Schaefer, Montgomery County (Maryland), Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

    2. May 16, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  2. New buyer for development site in Remington

    Seawall Development Corp., a force in Remington as a builder of affordable teacher housing and a rehabber of abandoned row houses, has signed a contract to purchase an 11-acre site where an ill-fated shopping center with a Wal-Mart store was planned.
    Seawall Development Corp., a force in Remington as a builder of affordable teacher housing and a rehabber of abandoned row houses, has signed a contract to purchase an 11-acre site where an ill-fated shopping center with a Wal-Mart store was planned....

    Tags: Justice System, Laws, Trials, Walmart, Groceries

    3. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Partnership brings affordable housing to North Avenue corridor

    For years, the vacant Columbus School on a busy corner of East North Avenue appeared to be nothing more than a giant planter. Leafy tree branches stuck out over the top of the historic red-brick walls, making it seem like the school's only future inhabitants would be squirrels and birds.
    For years, the vacant Columbus School on a busy corner of East North Avenue appeared to be nothing more than a giant planter. Leafy tree branches stuck out over the top of the historic red-brick walls, making it seem like the school's only future...

    Tags: Taxation, Credit and Debt, Coppin State University, Personal Income, Poverty

    4. Apr 5, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  4. Church bell tower repairs signify change in Oliver neighborhood

    A few weeks ago, I spent a few quiet minutes in Green Mount Cemetery, where its higher ground offers unexpected views of Baltimore. As I looked to the southeast, something curious caught my eye.
    A few weeks ago, I spent a few quiet minutes in Green Mount Cemetery, where its higher ground offers unexpected views of Baltimore. As I looked to the southeast, something curious caught my eye. What was going on in the nearby Oliver neighborhood? What...

    Tags: Port Deposit, Natural Disasters, Water Tower, Basilica of the Assumption, Roman Catholicism

    5. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  5. Greater Homewood sponsors 6th annual Neighborhood Institute

    Samantha Armacost, 27, grew up a country girl in Hereford.
    Samantha Armacost, 27, grew up a country girl in Hereford. "There's not even sidewalks where my parents live," said Armacost, nicknamed Sam. But she was always thrilled when her mother took her on the light rail to Baltimore City to see Orioles...

    Tags: Arts, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Social Media, Real Estate Buyers, Land Resources

    6. Mar 8, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  6. Johnston Square appears to be turning the corner

    The banner at Greenmount Avenue and Preston Street proclaims the Lillian Jones Apartments are coming. For the past year, I've watched this building take shape in a neighborhood that needed all the help it could get. Come spring, new tenants will begin moving into these 74 units of affordable housing.
    The banner at Greenmount Avenue and Preston Street proclaims the Lillian Jones Apartments are coming. For the past year, I've watched this building take shape in a neighborhood that needed all the help it could get. Come spring, new tenants will begin...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Amtrak, Marketing, Lexington Market, Shipbuilding

    7. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. City Council approves bill allowing Ticketmaster's service fees

    The City Council approved a bill Monday that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees in selling tickets to events in Baltimore. The 15-member council voted heavily in favor of the bill, which would exempt...

    Tags: Bill Henry, Laws, James B. Kraft, Live Nation, Lyric Opera of Baltimore

    8. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Ticketmaster fees are a necessary evil

    It's safe to say that Ticketmaster doesn't have many fans. The service, which handles ticket sales for venues large and small across the nation, charges fees on its transactions that seem to bear little relationship to either the cost of the tickets or...

    Tags: Ticketmaster, World War II (1939-1945), Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

    9. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Committee votes to allow Ticketmaster fees

    A City Council committee approved a bill Thursday that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees in selling tickets to events in Baltimore.
    A City Council committee approved a bill Thursday that would allow companies such as Ticketmaster to continue to charge unlimited fees in selling tickets to events in Baltimore. The council's finance committee voted 3-1 in favor of the bill, which would...

    Tags: Laws, Live Nation, James B. Kraft, Ticketmaster, Lyric Opera of Baltimore

    10. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. City politicians rush to save Ticketmaster's user fees

    Musician Jackson Browne's managers were so excited when they heard Maryland's high court had struck down Ticketmaster's unpopular user fees in Baltimore that they promised free lifetime tickets to the city resident who had filed suit alleging he'd been ripped off by "exorbitant charges."
    Musician Jackson Browne's managers were so excited when they heard Maryland's high court had struck down Ticketmaster's unpopular user fees in Baltimore that they promised free lifetime tickets to the city resident who had filed suit alleging he'd been...

    Tags: Bolton Hill, Laws, Live Nation, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Ticketmaster

    11. Feb 20, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  11. Give mayor's tax plan a chance to work

    Excuse me, but what are my fellow Baltimoreans complaining about? The mayor has proposed doing something to avoid an all-out collapse of the city's finances, and some citizens of Paradise-on-the-Patapsco are annoyed, confused or just so cranky and fed up with February they need a good cheesesteak sub from Captain Harvey's.
    Excuse me, but what are my fellow Baltimoreans complaining about? The mayor has proposed doing something to avoid an all-out collapse of the city's finances, and some citizens of Paradise-on-the-Patapsco are annoyed, confused or just so cranky and fed...

    Tags: Arts, Ray Lewis, Taxation, Patapsco, Baltimore Ravens

    12. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Mayor says trash fee would make city more competitive

    Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday that charging residents for trash collection would actually help the city attract new residents because it could reduce its property tax rate.
    Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday that charging residents for trash collection would actually help the city attract new residents because it could reduce its property tax rate. Defending a hotly debated proposal in her State of the City...

    Tags: Health Insurance Cost, William H. Cole IV, Taxation, Mary Pat Clarke, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

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