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For the charter amendments
When Baltimore voters go to polls Tuesday, they will decide on two charter amendments designed to address a pressing problem in the city and a lingering one. The first is an effort to tackle the estimated $2.8 billion in unmet needs for school...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Bernard C. Young, Primaries, Elections, Finance
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Low turnout predicted for Baltimore election
Baltimore elections officials predicted very low turnout at the polls Tuesday, as city residents vote in the general election for mayor and other races.
The head of the city Board of Elections said he expected that about half as many ballots would be...Tags: Bernard C. Young, American Civil Liberties Union, Polls, Elections, Belinda Conaway
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Baltimore City general election candidates
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Democrat Alfred V. Griffin III, Republican Catalina Byrd, Unaffiliated Charlene Tamara Gaskins, Unaffiliated Craig Williams, Unaffiliated Steven H Smith, Republican City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young,...Tags: Bernard C. Young, David Anthony, Belinda Conaway, Carl Stokes, Local Elections
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Baltimore City Council candidates poised to overcome write-ins
Two Baltimore City Council candidates were poised to overcome write-in challenges Tuesday, converting their Democratic nominations into general election victories.
Councilman Warren Branch of the 13th District was leading write-in challenger Shannon...Tags: Bernard C. Young, Human Mishaps, Democratic Party, Elections, Belinda Conaway
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Rebuilding Baltimore's schools
I applaud Sun writers Erica L. Green and Julie Scharper for their article exploring the poor physical condition of most Baltimore City public school facilities ("Candidates would spend more on schools," Aug. 7). I was, however, disappointed to note...Tags: Bernard C. Young, American Civil Liberties Union, Elections, Local Elections, Maryland
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Council backs extension of affordable housing law until 2020
The Baltimore City Council voted Monday to extend for eight years a law requiring developers to build affordable housing in projects that receive large public subsidies — but not to make the law permanent, as advocates had hoped. The council...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Helen Holton, Elections, Justice System, Judges
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Give City Council a bigger role in school funding
While many people returned from vacations over Memorial Day weekend to comfortable office buildings, young people across the city sat in sweltering classrooms as the outside heat index hovered around 105 degrees this week.
The danger of overheating...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Bernard C. Young, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Punishment
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Baltimore school fund: Right problem, wrong solution
Baltimore City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young is absolutely right that the city's school buildings are badly outdated and that the city is not doing nearly enough to reduce the backlog of maintenance problems, estimated at some $2.8 billion. As...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Bernard C. Young, Finance, Punishment, Budgets and Budgeting
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Mayor to unveil new City Council map
For months now, members of the Baltimore City Council have been telling Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake what they'd like to see when she draws new boundaries for their districts. Staffers say the redistricting plan she is scheduled to unveil Monday...Tags: Federal Hill, Inner Harbor, Hampden, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Locust Point
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Speaking of corkage, it's on tonight's City Council agenda
Dining@LargeCorkage is on the Baltimore City Council agenda tonight, in the form of a "Request for State Legislation" Basically, this means that the council can't go around changing the city's liquor laws, but a thumbs-up from them would be a......Tags: Bill Henry, Mary Pat Clarke, Robert W. Curran, Maryland, Washington, DC
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Prosecutor, council leader want independent audit of rape case
Baltimore's top prosecutor and City Council president called Wednesday for an outside agency to investigate rape complaints summarily dismissed by police detectives, saying that independent eyes are needed to ensure citizens' faith in the results....Tags: Sex, Sex Crimes, Maryland, Justice System, Sexual Assault
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CITY COUNCIL: Kraft aiming to return to City Council
James Kraft, who was beaten by one vote in his re-election bid last year, is running for the Aberdeen City Council once again. Kraft is running for the seat now occupied by Jeff Mitchell, who is not seeking re-election. Mitchell and Mark Remily both...Tags: Elections, Jeff Mitchell, Local Elections, Coca-Cola Co.
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