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'Doomsday' budget lays out grim choices
Senators from Baltimore and the state's largest counties reacted with dismay Tuesday as the General Assembly's chief policy analyst laid out the details of what has been dubbed "the doomsday budget." Warren Deschenaux walked the Senate Budget and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Income Tax, Executive Branch, State Income Tax, Colleges and Universities
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Veto the city elections bill
One of the main reasons Baltimore MayorStephanie Rawlings-Blakeprovided for her effort to move the city's primary elections from their current off-year schedule to the presidential election cycle was the idea that it would help boost turnout. The idea,...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Primaries, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Local Elections
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MTA goal could require passengers to pay 65 cents more
The Maryland Transit Administration has told the General Assembly that it would have to raise Baltimore-area transit fares by 65 cents next fiscal year — a 40 percent jump — in order to meet state revenue goals without cutting service.
Such...Tags: Labor Markets, Personal Income, Commuting, Anne Arundel County, Unions
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Miller names special ethics panel
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller has named a special committee to review the state's ethics laws that apply to legislators and other state and local officials and make recommendations for reforms that could be voted on as early as this year. Miller...Tags: Victor R. Ramirez, Prince George's County, Carroll County (Maryland), Blackmail and Extortion, Trials
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Alonso wants to borrow $1.2 billion to repair city schools
Baltimore City's schools chief told state legislators Tuesday that he hopes to borrow $1.2 billion— six times more than the school system's current bonding authority — to pay for a massive and rapid overhaul of the city's crumbling public...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Pension and Welfare, Lobbying, Teaching and Learning, Carl Stokes
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General Assembly's ethics committee takes up Currie case
A General Assembly committee charged with reviewing the behavior of state Sen. Ulysses Currie met briefly Thursday behind closed doors in what was described as an organizational session.
Currie, a Prince George's County Democrat recently acquitted of...Tags: Prince George's County, Prosecution, Prosecution, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Corporate Crime
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Baltimore officials want to move to federal election cycle
Baltimore officials plan to ask the General Assembly to pass legislation to align the city's municipal elections with the federal cycle, the city's chief lobbyist said Monday. The change would "save the City money and engage more citizens in our...Tags: Referenda, Democratic Party, Local Elections, Voting, Lobbying
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Miller names special panel to review ethics laws
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller has named a special committee to review that state's ethics laws that apply to legislators and other state and local officials and make recommendations for reforms that could be voted on as early as this year....Tags: Victor R. Ramirez, Prince George's County, Blackmail and Extortion, Trials, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Redistricting: Mighty Baltimore to lose influence
Baltimore's once-hefty delegation in the state legislature is due to slim down again when new political boundaries are drawn this year: The city is guaranteed to lose at least part of one of its six legislative districts. And while any part of the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Catherine E. Pugh, Judges
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Fixing Baltimore's broken primary
The pathetic turnout in Baltimore's primary election Tuesday demands a response. The blame lies, of course, on the citizens themselves who didn't bother to vote — nearly 80 percent of those eligible stayed home. But the city and state have also done...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Catherine E. Pugh, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Regional Elections
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84,000 at risk of electricity shut-off
Nearly 84,000 households with delinquent utility bills could see their power shut off by Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. starting next month, when restrictions meant to protect customers during cold winter months end, the state's top energy regulator...Tags: Natural Gas, Energy Saving, Gaming, Companies and Corporations, Elections
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Young unanimously elected Baltimore City Council president
Bernard C. "Jack" Young, a veteran East Baltimore councilman, was elected president of the City Council by a unanimous vote Monday evening.
A 14-year member of the council who chaired the key budget and public safety committees, Young, 55, fills the seat...Tags: Sheila Dixon, Regional Authority, Heads of State, Local Elections, Elections
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