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State unveils bus route changes less sweeping than prior proposal
Sun StaffBacking off a more sweeping series of proposed cutbacks, state Transportation Secretary Robert L. Flanagan unveiled yesterday a pared-down list of 30 Maryland Transit Administration bus route changes that will go into effect in October. In a news...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland, Randallstown, Roland Park
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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: Family, Voting, Personal Income, Annapolis, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.
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O;Malley to act on ground rents
Sun reporterGov.-elect Martin O'Malley intends to play a central role in efforts to reform Maryland's centuries-old ground rent laws to prevent the seizure of homes over small unpaid bills, an administration official said yesterday. O'Malley's chief policy and...Tags: Democratic Party, Rentals, Executive Branch, Condos and Houses, Maryland
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Narrow majority of Md. senators oppose repeal of death penalty, survey reveals
Gov. Martin O'Malley's push to end the death penalty in Maryland would probably fall short if a legislative vote were held today, even though the governor insisted yesterday that the repeal effort "has a real shot this year." A Baltimore Sun survey of...Tags: Edward J Kasemeyer, Jennie M Forehand, Anglicanism, Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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What they're saying about Dixon's indictment
"I am very saddened to hear about the indictments that have just come down against Mayor Sheila Dixon. My prayers go out to her and her family. I am confident that she will be found not guilty of all the charges that have been brought against her....Tags: Family, Annapolis, Justice System, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Mayor's supporters underwhelmed by case
Sheila Dixon looks far from finished. The Baltimore mayor dug in yesterday after being indicted on a dozen counts related to gifts she allegedly received, and the city's political establishment, so far, is standing firmly behind her. Many said they don't...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Kwame Kilpatrick, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Local Elections
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New subpoenas issued in Dixon case
The state prosecutor's office has issued a fresh round of subpoenas seeking information about four development projects, the latest chapter in a long-running probe focused at least in part on gifts Mayor Sheila Dixon received from a developer who received...Tags: Harbor East, Cherry Hill, Railway Industry, Transportation, Interior Policy
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Demands for reform
Baltimore Sun reportersAs they put up houses for sale, some Baltimore entrepreneurs are reviving an old practice to make new profits. Rehabbers and ground rent holders are creating new rents on the land under those houses, saddling buyers with annual fees of as much as $240....Tags: Family, Condos and Houses, Michael Moriarty, Legal Services, Annapolis
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Senators turn away repeal of death penalty in Md.
Baltimore County senators rebuffed an effort to abolish Maryland's death penalty yesterday, persuading lawmakers instead to restrict when capital punishment can be used. The Senate's first full debate on the death penalty in more than three decades was...Tags: Jennie M Forehand, Edward J Kasemeyer, Executive Branch, Murder, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Agency move from city opposed
Sun reporterBaltimore lawmakers say a plan that would move 110 state jobs from the city to Prince George's County smells more like election-year politics than a good idea. Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. included more than $3 million in next year's proposed budget to...Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Montgomery County (Maryland), Executive Branch, Office Equipment and Supplies, Local Government
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Ground rent at top of agenda
Sun ReportersKey state lawmakers plan to meet Wednesday morning, hours before the General Assembly session opens, to try to hammer out consensus on phasing out the state's arcane system of ground rents. "The time has come for us to sunset this ground rent business,"...Tags: Rentals, Property, Condos and Houses, Laws, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
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O'Malley won't run for governor
Saying his work in Baltimore is incomplete, Mayor Martin O'Malley announced yesterday that he will not be a candidate for governor this year - clearing the way for Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend to run unopposed for the Democratic nomination. "There...
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