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Kamenetz's risky pension bet
Would you borrow money to pay off your mortgage and instead risk it in the market? That is in essence what Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz would like to do by floating $255 million of pension obligation bonds to fill the official hole in the...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Kevin Kamenetz, Jon Corzine, Credit Ratings, Baltimore County
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Balto. Co. Council approves $2.8 billion budget
Baltimore County Council members formally adopted a county budget Thursday that they say focuses on basic services while keeping the county's property tax rate flat for the 25th year in a row. The council unanimously approved County Executive Kevin...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Taxation, Catonsville, Personal Income, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Balto. Co. Council lowers open-space fees for developers
The Baltimore County Council voted Thursday to significantly lower fees developers pay to help the county buy parks and recreational land. A council resolution lowering the fees — in some categories nearly 90 percent — passed in a 6-1 vote,...Tags: Cathy Bevins, Vicki Almond, Catonsville, Baltimore County, Perry Hall
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Details matter in proposed reduction of open space fees [Editorial]
Few would argue that Baltimore County needs more open space or that developers, whose projects tend to diminish open space, should contribute to the creation, preservation or enhancement of the parks, fields and streams that provide us with some breathing...
Tags: Baltimore County, Values, David Marks
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Cyclists ride to downtown Towson for Bike to Work Day
Biking enthusiasts and advocates from all around the Towson area took advantage of a warm, clear morning Friday to participate in the 10th Annual Baltimore County Bike to Work Day Rally at the Towson Courthouse. "I think it was really successful,"...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, St. Joseph Medical Center, Catonsville, White Marsh, Baltimore County
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Measure would reduce open-space fees for Balto. Co. developers
The Baltimore County Council could vote next week to reduce fees that developers pay to help the county build parks and buy recreational land. A council resolution would lower — in some cases by nearly 90 percent — so-called open-space waiver...
Tags: Cathy Bevins, Kevin Kamenetz, Catonsville, Baltimore County, Perry Hall
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Questions but few answers regarding elementary school in Catonsville
The question of where to put the 500 new elementary school seats allocated for Catonsville in the 2014 county budget remains unanswered, even after a community meeting hosted May 8 by Baltimore County at Catonsville High School . The seats could be in...
Tags: Catonsville
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Hillcrest Elementary goes green twofold
Though Earth Day has come and gone, Hillcrest Elementary School is continuing the green movement through a new and old program. The school was hosting an official ribbon cutting for its new outdoor courtyard classroom on Thursday, May 9, and will host...
Tags: Pumpkin, Kevin Kamenetz, Catonsville, Gardening, Patapsco
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Catonsville developer honored for support of community and business growth
Tom Booth the businessman would have appreciated the flurry of purchases by customers as the Sunday Catonsville Farmers Market opened for business May 5. Tom Booth the Catonsville resident would have liked the activity on a sunny Sunday afternoon in the...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Realty, Catonsville, Blindness
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Community group 'Bringing the arts home'
A movement to protect, support and foster the arts has begun in Catonsville. The B'More Artists Guild had its first official meeting April 17 at Atwater's on Frederick Road as approximately area 25 artists and businessmen met to discuss ideas and primary...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Catonsville, Mother's Day, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Rally for Homeless marches through Towson to lobby council
Dozens of Baltimore County's homeless and the advocates who aim to help them gathered Monday evening in Towson to raise awareness on the issue of homelessness and lobby for support from the County Council. The 10th annual Rally for the Homeless, began...
Tags: Lobbying, Towson, Homelessness
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Catonsville reaps benefits from 2014 Baltimore County budget
New classroom space — possibly a new school — and a park at Spring Grove Hospital Center are included in the 2014 Baltimore County budget unveiled by Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz on Monday. The $2.8 billion operating and $339...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Catonsville, Personal Income, Community College of Baltimore County, Budgets and Budgeting
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