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Viera de G. Williamson, volunteer
Viera de G. Williamson, a volunteer and longtime active member of Towson Unitarian Universalist Church, died Oct. 10 from complications of dementia at Emeritus Towson Assisted Living. She was 86.
The daughter of Russian Count Alef de Ghize and Eleanor...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Prisons, Alzheimer's Disease, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Charles Street
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Delaney, Bartlett spar on economy, immigration
Incumbent Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett and Democratic challenger John Delaney pitched vastly different approaches to deal with unemployment, federal deficits and immigration, while both hewed closely to their party's talking points Wednesday during the first...
Tags: Chevy Chase, CapitalSource Inc., Libertarian Party, Democratic Party, Elections
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Maryland braces for mandatory federal spending cuts
Looming federal budget cuts the nation faces in January could strike a body blow to Maryland's economy, taking $2.5 billion in personal income out of residents' pockets and crimping social programs in health and human services, education, and workforce...Tags: Personal Income, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, HIV, Martin O'Malley
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Howard County Nonprofit Directory
Howard County is home to a wealth of nonprofits serving a wide array of needs. Some of the organizations are assisting people in crisis, others are providing specialized services for underserved demographic groups and many are offering educational...Tags: Mount Airy, Cancer, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Healthy Diet, Business
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Obama's full remarks
Below are President Barack Obama's full remarks as prepared for delivery at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday night. Michelle, I love you. The other night, I think the entire country saw just how lucky I am. Malia and...Tags: Cancer, Insurance, Iraq, Standards, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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School starts for Laurel students in Howard, Anne Arundel County
With the first day of school in Howard and Anne Arundel counties on Monday, Aug. 27, all Laurel-area students are back in the classroom. Some enjoyed special visitors the first day. Recently appointed Howard County Superintendent Renee Foose spent the...
Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Students, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Renee Foose
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Pratt responds to audit questions
On July 30, The Sun published an op-ed by Mary Alice Ernish, founder of the grassroots non-profit Audit Baltimore, which contained a series of questions about the city's auditing practices. This week, Comptroller Joan Pratt, who oversees the city's...Tags: Personal Income, Accounting and Auditing, Conservation, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Finance
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Comptroller: Audits bill would require duplicate work, wasteful spending
The Baltimore SunArguing that a proposal for increased city audits would result in duplicated efforts and wasteful spending, Baltimore Comptroller Joan Pratt and City Auditor Robert L. McCarty have submitted a letter to members of the City Council asking them to amend the...Tags: Personal Income, Accounting and Auditing, Conservation, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Carl Stokes
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Shortchanging the children
America's children seem to be shortchanged on almost every issue we face as a society. Not only are we failing to protect our children from deranged people wielding semi-automatic guns, we're not protecting them from poverty. The rate of child poverty...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Family, Lobbying, Diabetes, Firearms
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'Nuns on the Bus' protest cuts to social services
A group of Roman Catholic nuns traveling across nine states to protest a national budget proposal that cuts social service programs briefly stopped at Loyola University Maryland on Saturday. Known as the "Nuns on the Bus," the group, made up of sisters...Tags: Social Services, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Washington, DC, Paul Ryan, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Anne Arundel Community Action Agency celebrates history
The Anne Arundel Community Action Agency studied a long list of nominees as it prepared to induct the first members into its Hall of Fame. In its nearly 50-year history battling poverty, many staff members and volunteers have kept the agency going, and...Tags: Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Corporate Officers, Charity
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Low-income families charged for summer camps meant to be free
Dozens of low-income city families paid in the past three years to send their children to state-funded summer camps that should have been free, according to an audit. The report by Baltimore Inspector General David McClintock faulted the St. Paul...Tags: Personal Income, Theft
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