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T. Rowe Price weighs headquarters move
T. Rowe Price, a fixture in downtown Baltimore since its founding 76 years ago, is considering moving its headquarters once its current lease expires in 2017, the company said Wednesday. The Baltimore-based money manager is weighing several options,...
Tags: T. Rowe Price, Harbor East, Baltimore Development Corporation, Pratt Street, Constellation Energy Group
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Board approves $285,000 for consultant to tell police how to better run department
Baltimore's spending panel on Wednesday unanimously approved $285,000 for city police to hire a Massachusetts-based consultant — the highest of five bidders — to recommend how the department should be run. Despite the protests of competing...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Martha's Vineyard, Government, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Boston
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Comptroller to hire consultant to review phone costs
Baltimore's spending panel agreed Wednesday to hire a consultant in an attempt to save money on the city's outdated phone system — even as agencies say they've identified nearly 1,200 unused phone lines that cost the city $670,000 annually....
Tags: Judges, Justice System, IBM
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Mayor takes a page from O'Malley's playbook on taxes
Bravo! With her latest proposals ("Mayor to propose new taxes on billboards, taxi rides," April 22) Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has joined with our governor in his tax policies. If it moves, tax it (taxis). If it stands still, tax it (billboards)....
Tags: Local Government
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City to void more than 6,000 camera tickets
Baltimore City said Tuesday that it will throw out more than 6,000 speed and red-light camera tickets because its former contractor has stopped showing up in court to defend them — the latest sign of the dysfunction dogging Baltimore's speed...
Tags: Judges, Wage Contract Issues, Xerox Corporation, AAA, George Nilson
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San Francisco Mayor traveling to Baltimore to make good on lost Super Bowl bet
The Baltimore SunFulfilling a bet he lost on Super Bowl XLVII, San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee is traveling to Baltimore on Friday. The terms of the bet with Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake: a day of service in Baltimore City. The Ravens defeated the San...Tags: Super Bowl, Edwin M. Lee, Super Bowl XLVII, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Football
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Fire department to cut diversity-minded recruitment division
A Baltimore Fire Department division developed to increase recruitment among black city residents and combat racial tensions within the department's ranks is set to be eliminated in a planned round of budget cutbacks. The move has caused concerns...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, NAACP, Minority Groups, Layoffs and Downsizing, Racism
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Baltimore's liquor licensing mess
Here's the gist of what legislative auditors discovered when they recently evaluated Baltimore's liquor board: It is doing a lousy job. And here's a short summary of the liquor board's response: Yup. It would be shocking if it weren't so predictable....Tags: Bars and Clubs, Accounting and Auditing, Dining and Drinking, Business
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City demolishes abandoned Remington house as police raid house nearby
"Usually, this is a pretty quiet block," said Remington resident Kitten Woody, sitting on her stoop at 2602 Miles Ave., and watching two different commotions across the street Tuesday morning. Directly across the street from her, Baltimore City...
Tags: Government, Drug Trafficking, Real Estate Buyers, Public Officials
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Mayor to propose new taxes on billboards, taxi rides
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is expected to introduce legislation Monday that would give the city authority to levy two new taxes. One bill would authorize a tax of about 25 cents per taxi trip. Another would impose a tax on billboard advertisements...
Tags: Advertising
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Assembly moved quickly to pass bevy of landmark bills
This time last year, the Maryland General Assembly was mired in anger and confusion. The House and Senate were feuding over taxes and casino gambling. Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller and House Speaker Michael E. Busch were butting heads....
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Calvert County, Barack Obama, Robert A. Zirkin, Interior Policy
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NAACP false alarm shows region on edge over security
NAACP employees were going through the mail Thursday at national headquarters in Baltimore when they found a strange-looking envelope. It bore no return address and had a Memphis, Tenn., postmark — just like letters to President Barack Obama and a...
Tags: Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Barack Obama, Roger F. Wicker, Stranger Than Fiction, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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