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Ethics board calls for controls on mayor's free tickets
The city's ethics board wants Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to enact stricter controls over how her office uses free tickets to events at 1st Mariner Arena and other venues. In an opinion released Wednesday, board members wrote that they...Tags: Government, Common, Ethics, Rihanna, Values
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City, market offer to trade groceries for guns
City officials are offering a trade: groceries for guns. This Saturday, Klein's ShopRite will give a $100 gift certificate to anyone who turns in a firearm. The "Goods for Guns" buyback will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Coldstream Homestead...
Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Firearms
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Rawlings-Blake's family, aides get tickets to 1st Mariner shows
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's top aides and relatives have routinely received free tickets to performances at Baltimore's 1st Mariner Arena in recent years, including sold-out concerts by such artists as Rihanna, Sade andJay-Z, public records show....
Tags: Government, Alicia Keys, Baltimore Blast, Common, Rihanna
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Mobbies 2012 results
Users voted online Oct. 29-Nov.9 to choose Maryland's best blogs and social media accounts in The Baltimore Sun's fourth annual Mobbies. - Best Baltimore Sun Blog - Baltimore Diner A blog about Baltimore restaurant news, Maryland cooking and food 2)...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Sykesville, Annapolis, Government, Lindsay Lohan
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City Council urges homeowners to apply for tax break
About 25,000 Baltimore homeowners who received the Homestead Property Tax Credit this year will lose the sometimes-large break if they don't apply for it by Dec. 31, the Baltimore City Council warned Monday. The one-time application is a relatively new...Tags: Property Tax, Taxation, Credit and Debt, Tax Credits, Mary Pat Clarke
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A deal is a deal
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is surely right that city police officers were way out of bounds when they snatched a Baltimore teen off a city street and dropped him off 11 miles away in Howard County without his shoes. But her decision to nix a...
Tags: Trials, Injuries and Wounds, George Nilson
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Young seeks appointment to long-dormant board overseeing ethics director
The Baltimore SunBaltimore City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young is asking the council to appoint him to a long-dormant board city officials say is supposed to oversee the city's ethics director. "It is my hope that you will see fit to appoint me to represent...Tags: Government, University of Baltimore, Ethics, Values, Public Officials
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Young pushes bill to fuel local hiring on city contracts
Any business that gets a city contract or major financial help from City Hall could be required to hire 51 percent of new workers from within the city limits or face a criminal sanction.
Those are the terms of a new bill proposed by City Council...Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, Unemployment, Local Government, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Mayor says City Council should review ethics director
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said Wednesday the City Council should take the lead on evaluating the performance of the city's ethics director — not an oversight board on which she sits that hasn't met in years. "I really believe the City...Tags: Government, University of Baltimore, Committee for Zoning Integrity, Justice System, Lawyers
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Young introduces local hiring mandate for some Baltimore businesses
The Baltimore SunAny business that gets lucrative financial help from City Hall would be required to hire 51 percent of its workers from within the city limits or it could face a criminal sanction. Those are the terms of a new bill proposed by City Council President...Tags: Labor Legislation, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Employment Opportunities, Business, Local Government
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City ethics director does legal work on county zoning battle
The director of Baltimore's ethics board — a full-time city employee — is performing legal work on behalf of developers embroiled in a zoning battle in Baltimore County. Avery Aisenstark, who is paid $94,000 as director of the city's...Tags: Government, University of Baltimore, Justice System, Lawyers, Towson
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Angelos firm handling Pratt's lawsuit against mayor over phone purchases
The law firm of prominent lawyer and Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos is handling without charge Baltimore Comptroller Joan M. Pratt's lawsuit against the Rawlings-Blake administration's efforts to install a new city phone system that Pratt says illegally...
Tags: Technology, Laws, Justice System, Peter G. Angelos, Trials
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