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WSSC restricts use of Rocky Gorge horse trails
Rays of sunlight filter down through a 200-foot-high canopy of tulip poplars and pines to dance across the forest floor at Rocky Gorge Reservoir. The dappled shade and serene setting draw recreational users to the watershed like deer to a salt lick....Tags: Jerry Johnson, Equestrian, Water, Government, Chesapeake Bay
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Prince George's County moves toward speed cameras
Although questions were raised about the reliability of Lanham-based Optotraffic's speed cameras at a public hearing this month, the company has been hired by Prince George's County officials to install and maintain speed cameras on county roads....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Traffic, Montgomery County (Maryland), Maryland, Contracts
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Government workers are not the 1 percent
Once again, Marta Mossburg displays her disturbing obsession with public employees, as she plays the apologist for the wealthiest Marylanders ("In Maryland, your taxes support many of the one percent," Dec. 7). Ms. Mossburg is again muddying the waters...Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Income, Pension and Welfare, AFSCME, Government
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Harford's Craig responds to county council on bonuses
Sparring continued over a proposed $1,250 bonus for Harford County government employees following the Harford County Council's hearing Tuesday on the legislation to fund the bonuses. Council members voted to table the budget transfer legislation, some of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Unions, Budgets and Budgeting, Civil and Public Service, Corporate Officers
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Big Harford budget surplus means bonuses for county, school employees
Harford County Executive David Craig is giving all county government employees, school system employees and sheriff's office employees a one-time, $1,250 bonus. Craig made the announcement to an overflowing room of employees at a Thursday morning press...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Budgets and Budgeting, Lawyers, Libraries
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Baltimore's Theatre Project is still radical at 40
The headline on a 1972 article in The Baltimore Sun neatly summed up the recently formed Theatre Project: "New and radical — and free."
Today, the intimate venue on Preston Street still offers plenty of theatrical experiences that qualify as new...Tags: Danny Hoch, Festive Events, Talk Shows (genre), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Cheese Corn
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Legislation brings Kamenetz, unions' relationship to light
When union members gathered outside the Baltimore County courthouse recently, many waved signs depicting County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, some referring to him as a bully or cheater. They were protesting a bill proposed by Kamenetz that would have cut...Tags: Labor Legislation, Safety of Citizens, Kevin Kamenetz, Unemployment, Pension and Welfare
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Retirees, unions criticize Baltimore County pension bill
Baltimore County retirees and union leaders urged state lawmakers Friday to reject a measure that would limit some public employees' pension benefits, calling it unfair and illegal. At a Baltimore County House delegation meeting in Annapolis, two...Tags: Labor Legislation, Baltimore County, Kevin Kamenetz, Annapolis, Pension and Welfare
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Inspector general reports more investigations, savings
Investigations into charges of fraud, waste and unethical behavior saved Baltimore nearly $1.6 million over the last year, the city's inspector general said in a report issued Monday. That's nearly three times the $538,615 annual budget of the six-...Tags: Regional Authority, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Sheila Dixon, Wages and Pensions, Budgets and Budgeting
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O'Malley would veto medical marijuana bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley likely would veto any legislation to legalize medical marijuana because of concerns over whether it would stand up to federal scrutiny, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
His decision comes as states with programs similar to what...Tags: Oncology, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Talk Shows (genre)
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Tickets to sold-out concerts, luxury boxes not uncommon for city officials
Luxury boxes at major sporting events. Sold-out concerts. Galas. Vegas shows.
Baltimore's lawmakers often receive tickets for shows and other popular events from developers, business people, corporations and nonprofits as one of the perks of office. Over...Tags: Values, Music, Jonas Brothers (music group), 1st Mariner Arena, Alicia Keys
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Bill would limit retirement benefits for some Balto. Co. workers
Some Baltimore County employees who retire in the future would receive smaller pensions under state legislation proposed by County Executive Kevin Kamenetz's administration. The measure, which has split the county's public employee unions, would save the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Baltimore County, Kevin Kamenetz, Judges, Pension and Welfare
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